Staying competitive today is determined by how quickly industry leaders innovate. One key strategy? Don’t rely on underperforming IT solely because it cuts cost. Instead, make the shift to next-generation infrastructure that fuels innovation while also delivering business value. This type of forethought is often what separates the leaders from the laggards in the digital world.
IT infrastructure modernization doesn’t mean moving your on-premises legacy infrastructure to a single public cloud environment, nor does it mean abandoning legacy on-premises platforms altogether. Rather, it’s about securing the next-generation infrastructure solutions and services you need to capitalize on technology-dependent opportunities while responding to changing competitive landscapes. That’s where SHI can help.
We not only assess your current environment, plan the best approach, and design your solution, but also deploy, manage, and optimize it throughout its lifecycle. Next-generation infrastructure becomes the innovation engine for your organization, providing the scale and resilience for what’s next.
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The SHI approach
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Assess
Our experts offer assessments that provide an in-depth understanding of your current infrastructure state. As your trusted advisor, we evaluate your technology, business processes, and organizational readiness to identify what needs consolidation and modernization.
Discover the process to progress and how easy it can be
The decision to move to next-generation infrastructure is challenging for many organizations, especially if they have large legacy estates. As a top partner for leading technology vendors, we provide a broad portfolio of next-generation infrastructure solutions and services. By incorporating everything from hybrid data centers and networking to data management and cloud platforms, SHI makes it easier for you to realize your infrastructure modernization ambitions.
Our simple, proven process includes:
Get the agility, scale, and resilience to drive competitive differentiation.
How to modernize and maximize your IT
Next-generation infrastructure
Design
SHI’s certified specialists help define your specific technical requirements. Then, working with a wide variety of infrastructure ecosystem partners, we can help you select and design your ideal next-generation infrastructure with a comprehensive range of development tools.
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Deploy
An IT infrastructure refresh doesn’t have to be a complicated or costly project. Whether you’re interested in a pre-configured converged infrastructure solution or looking for a flexible hyperconverged alternative, SHI architects will assist with integrating the right technologies as well as migrating your data during and after deployment.
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Manage
For IT infrastructure modernization projects, our managed services provide a cost-effective alternative accelerating time-to-value while reducing the risks from technical resources and skills gaps. We can help with monitoring, upgrades, maintenance, reporting, incident management, and hardware and software optimization. Even better, these services are available across hybrid data centers, networking, and cloud platforms.
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Next-generation infrastructure
Your organization has a unique IT environment. As such, you should base your infrastructure investment decisions on specific business goals, rather than trying to replicate other companies’ successes or force the latest technology to fit your needs.
With SHI, you can evaluate several next-generation technology options, including hybrid data centers, networking, data management, and cloud infrastructure.
These solutions can help you:
The right solutions for your unique needs
Reduce capital expenditure
Lower business costs
Improve infrastructure scalability, flexibility, and sustainability
Keep your organization, users, and data safe
Cloud infrastructure
Hybrid data center
Hybrid data centers combine traditional on-premises data centers and cloud-based infrastructure. They offer the best of both worlds: the security and control of a conventional data center with the flexibility and scalability of the cloud.
With over three decades of experience optimizing IT environments, SHI’s infrastructure solution architects are uniquely qualified to help you modernize and future-proof your IT investments.
Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI)
Our experts design and implement HCI solutions that unify computing, storage, and networking into a single system.
Data center integration services
Skilled technicians design, assemble, and test fully configured data center racks that are installation-ready upon delivery.
Storage and data protection
Our team evaluates your storage needs and designs the best solution to grow as your business expands. Partner with us on disaster recovery analysis, testing, design, and implementation.
Hybrid cloud
We work with you to determine the right hybrid cloud strategy that supports your desired business outcomes.
Our hybrid data center partnerships
Across wireless, software-defined networking (SDN), DevOps, and NetOps, SHI offers the perfect blend of vendor-neutral options and certified networking expertise. You’ll be able to:
• Achieve next-generation LAN and WAN capabilities supporting software-defined data center technology
• Design a resilient network architecture that minimizes the impact of incidents on operational activity
• Leverage SDN that increases the efficiency, flexibility, and security of your storage, network, and more
• Deliver robust, consistent, reliable network connectivity as well as easy access to systems and data
Enterprise networking
We identify and recommend solutions to improve the current state of your network infrastructure.
Advanced monitoring and observability
Our teams can monitor and manage enterprise infrastructure, apps, and services to ensure operational efficiency and security.
Software-defined data center (SDDC) and networking
SHI’s networking experts build and deploy your software-defined data center (SDDC) with virtualized networking, storage, CPU, and security.
Our networking partnerships
Networking
What’s more, SHI's data management solutions include storage area networks (SAN), network-attached storage (NAS), hyper-converged, all-flash, and hybrid cloud storage. We can help you design your data strategy to:
• Ensure readiness for unexpected data loss with offsite backup
• Eliminate reliance on local systems
• Strengthen disaster recovery by leveraging cloud
• Consolidate existing backup infrastructure into an easy-to-manage appliance
Data strategy
Realize the full potential of your data and drive business results by building and implementing a right-sized data strategy.
Data management and analytics
Our experts provide design, migration, and integration services to manage data as a valuable resource and enable your organization to improve decision-making with valuable insights.
Data governance
We help you manage your enterprise data to mitigate risks and privacy-related challenges with lean governance frameworks.
Our data management partnerships
Data management
We assist in building single or multi-cloud strategies that will meet the needs of your apps, services, and business, helping you:
• Achieve cloud transformation through assessments, configured landing zones, lift and shift migrations, and data center evacuation
• Catch any potential cloud waste and improve your cloud governance
• Accelerate project timelines through SHI's architecture review, automation, and DevOps services
Cloud adoption, engineering, and data center migration
Our certified cloud engineers work with you to design strategic migration and adoption plans that cost-effectively move your IT infrastructure and data center to the public cloud.
Cloud operations and managed services
Based on security best practices and FinOps principles, we manage your cloud operations and ensure your consumption of cloud resources is protected
Multi-cloud and data center migration
Get expert guidance on leading public cloud platforms to better navigate the complexities of a multi-cloud world.
Application modernization
Our specialists identify applications and software delivery processes that need modernization, then migrate them to the public cloud using DevOps, containerization, and advanced software delivery techniques.
Our cloud infrastructure partnerships
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Our team of certified infrastructure experts makes it easy to design and deploy your next-generation infrastructure. Start the conversation today to gain access to SHI’s decades of industry knowledge and experience.
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Working with the leading compute, storage, power, and virtualization vendors, SHI can:
• Build, refresh, or relocate your data centers with the latest technologies
• Manage data growth, keep your data secure, and control costs
• Reduce your footprint and increase agility with a virtual environment
• Monitor the health of your data center to detect and address problems proactively
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Organizations need accurate and actionable insights from their data to simplify processes, uncover new business opportunities, and attract and retain customers. SHI data management experts can assess your requirements then build an integrated data strategy spanning data governance, migration, and protection.
Services
Secure, cost-effective networking is fundamental for on-premises and multi-cloud connectivity. Finding the right partner to help you design, deploy, and manage your networking solutions lays a solid foundation for your next-generation IT infrastructure, whether it’s on-premises, in the cloud, or to end users.
Services
Whether assessing the cloud or modernizing existing on-premises architecture, SHI's cloud solutions help you deliver services quickly, securely, and cost-effectively. From planning to deployment to migration to optimization, SHI's cloud-certified experts simplify your cloud journey.
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Next-generation infrastructure
Modernizing with next-generation infrastructure isn’t one-size-fits-all. Whether you have well-defined plans or are still exploring focus areas, our experts can work alongside your teams to fully understand your unique IT environment and challenges.
In this way, SHI helps build alignment across your technology, people, and processes, empowering you to make great strides toward modernization. You can expect quick wins, a long-term strategy, and reduced downtime risks, giving you peace of mind while taking the added load off your IT teams.
Why SHI?
SHI is a top three partner across leading public cloud hyperscalers, hosted data center providers, on-premises infrastructure vendors, and observability, automation, and security providers. We have hundreds of certified experts delivering end-to-end services that enable you to run almost any workload in the cloud, on-premises, or at the edge.
Let's discuss how SHI's next-generation infrastructure experts can help turn your ideas into outcomes.
SHI expertise and accolades
Our expert credentials and industry recognition:
across Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, and Google Cloud Platform
Global Commercial and Small Business
Partner of the Year
Partner of the Year
1,000+ certifications
2021 Cisco
2021 Dell
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Our team of certified infrastructure experts makes it easy to design and deploy your next-generation infrastructure. Start the conversation today to gain access to SHI’s decades of industry knowledge and experience.
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Your infrastructure holds the key to your future
SHI’s next-generation infrastructure solutions and services
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