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Managed data center services increase efficiency and business productivity by creating a better way to deliver data center resources, deploy more robust business continuity, and enhance data security. Cisco supports a holistic view of the data center, adapting to current and future business needs. |
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Services that qualify under the "Managed Data Center" service category must offer comprehensive hosting/collocation capabilities for businesses that are based on proven, industry-leading data center solutions and that use standard interfaces. All services in this category must provide the secure hosting of Web or other application servers, and related Internet connectivity. The service must scale from basic co-location -- where the customer owns the equipment, to traditional Web hosting -- where the provider owns the servers and all related equipment. The baseline offering would provide space, power, and network access in an environmentally controlled fire protected facility with redundant power and network connectivity. The high-end offering would conform to Cisco's data center V-Frame design guidelines for virtual application or server functionality and application control server load balancing. Benefits for Cisco Managed Services Channel Program are based on the level of qualification the service meets: Cisco Powered Managed Service, Strategic Managed Service, or Legacy Managed Service. Services available under Managed Data Center Services are:
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