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FEATURE that had been earmarked. As a result of many companies rethinking their Business Continuity plans, Disaster Recovery Data Centres are fast becoming a vestige of the past. Building confidence in transformation efforts An area we are focusing on to assist and accelerate our clients’ Digital Transformation efforts is to abstract the complexity of their underlying platforms. This way, they can focus on their desired business outcome while we focus on orchestrating and managing the building blocks. In practical terms, this means working with industry leading vendors to build and integrate our intelligent solutions and managed services into outcome-focused offerings. Our clients can then deploy these rapidly without having to worry about the low-level detail. It’s similar to buying a car. We all know the car has a gearbox but very few of us really worry about the details of how it works. Instead, we are focused on getting from point A to B reliably. We start, for example, by providing foundational elements such as the global data centre and network footprint. We abstract the complexity of multi-cloud www.intelligentdatacentres.com Issue 19 37