What questions should we ask a project manager who will oversee a data center move?
What questions should we be sure to ask a project manager who will be responsible for the overall coordination of a physical move of an existing data center's equipment to a newly constructed data center space in an adjacent new building? They will not be responsible for the actual movers but the logistics of the move.

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ASKED: February 25, 2010  7:45 PM
UPDATED: March 2, 2010  4:13 AM

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Things I would want to know (as a starter) 1) have they done this before? 2) If so when, where and how big a project? 3) if so what issuesproblems did they see and how did they overcome them? 4) If no what do they expect the problems to be? 5) How do they will they go about the project? 6) What resources do they think they will need? 7) Ask general questions about how they organise their projects
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I would prefer giving him a live scenario and display his capabilities.

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