93 provider , Cologix has reinforced to Maskell the importance of accommodating customer needs as they evolve . “ One of the biggest lessons I have learned is to remain agile – that covers agility from executive management , and sales , but more importantly it ’ s agility in terms of operations , construction and design ,” he says . “ Our industry is altering rapidly : deployments are modernizing , business plans are being reshaped by emerging technologies and new innovative ways of delivering services are continually being rolled out .
Facilities now have to scale to meet those challenges and demands in order to allow the client ’ s business to succeed over three , five or even 10 years . I do not have a crystal ball that can predict what those changes and demands might be , but our facilities need to be designed , constructed and operated in a way that allows us to quickly add , remove and change the capacity for power , cooling , interconnection and so on .”
Embracing the industry-wide movement towards a dispersed and interconnected data centre model that
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