Data Center Facility Budget Tool

Data centers are enormous undertakings, not only in terms of your team's efforts but also for your organization's budget. Use this Excel-based calculator to evaluate the capital and operating expenses of running your own data center.


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From Info-Tech Research Group | Aug 19, 2011

Building a new data center is an extensive and expensive project, and thus it is important to determine an accurate budget. A useful budget should not only include the initial capital expenditures, but should extend out into the lifespan of the data center to reflect operating expenditures.

Use this customizable data center build-cost analysis tool to calculate the cost per square foot for your data center project, along with a picture of ongoing operating expenses.

Included in this zip file are:

  • Data Center Facility Budget Tool.xls
  • Intro Doc.pdf
  • Terms and Conditions.pdf
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