Optimize Your Data Center Economics.
Data-driven Capex and Opex advisory services for precise budgeting, cost optimization, and confident investment.
We transform financial models from estimates into strategic advantages.
In the Data Center Industry, Every Decimal Point Matters.
A successful data center strategy is built on a foundation of accurate financial planning. Budget overruns can cripple a new build before it launches. Inefficient operations can erode margins for years. Inaccurate M&A valuations can lead to billion-dollar mistakes.
In an industry this capital-intensive, you cannot afford to guess. You need to benchmark your capital and operational expenditures against the market with granular precision.
This is where we excel. We provide the financial clarity you need to build, operate, and invest with absolute confidence.
OUR ADVISORY SERVICES
A Full-Spectrum Financial & Operational Advisory
We provide end-to-end support for your most critical financial decisions, all powered by our proprietary market intelligence.
New Build Financial Feasibility & Capex Modeling
Planning a new build? We develop and validate your pro-forma, from land acquisition and construction to “racked and stacked” costs. We stress-test your assumptions against our real-world cost benchmarks.
Opex Optimization & Operational Audits
Are your operational costs out of line? We conduct a deep-dive audit of your power (PUE), staffing, and maintenance expenditures, identifying specific, actionable opportunities for cost savings and efficiency gains.
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) & ‘Build vs. Buy’ Analysis
Facing the critical “build vs. colocation vs. cloud” decision? We deliver a comprehensive, 10-year TCO model that compares all options, empowering you to make the right long-term strategic choice for your workloads.
M&A Financial Due Diligence & Asset Validation
Acquiring an asset? We act as your expert partner, validating the target’s financial models, assessing the accuracy of their Opex/Capex forecasts, and identifying any financial red flags hidden in the data room.
Cost Benchmarking as-a-Service
See how your facility stacks up. We provide confidential, anonymous benchmarking that compares your key financial metrics (cost per kW, cost per rack, staff-to-MW ratio) against your peers in the same market.
Our Approach: The Data- Driven Difference
Powered by the Market’s Most Trusted Data
Our advisory service is not a black box. It is a transparent, data-driven process that leverages the same research engine that defines our market reports.
Step 1: Baseline & Data Ingestion We work with your team to securely ingest your project data, pro-formas, and operational expenditures under a strict NDA.
Step 2: Proprietary Data Benchmarking We analyze and benchmark every line item against our proprietary database of regional construction costs, power pricing, staffing ratios, and maintenance contracts.
Step 3: Actionable Recommendations We deliver a final, comprehensive report and executive presentation. We don’t just provide data; we provide clear, actionable recommendations to de-risk your investment, optimize your budget, and improve your margins.
Who We Help?
Financial Intelligence for Every Stakeholder
- For Investors & Private Equity: Validate your investment thesis, conduct rapid and accurate financial due diligence, and confidently model the 5- and 10-year performance of a potential acquisition.
- For Data Center Operators & Developers: Optimize your operational efficiency, create “bankable” pro-formas for new builds, and ensure your development pipeline is both competitive and profitable.
- For Enterprise End-Users: Make the definitive build-vs-buy decision, manage your colocation budget, and forecast your future hybrid IT costs with unparalleled accuracy.
Stop Guessing. Start Knowing.
Your most critical financial decisions demand the industry’s best intelligence. Let’s discuss how our Capex/Opex advisory can safeguard your investment and maximize your returns.