Abstract: An asset management system comprising data storage means capable of storing data and arranged to store asset data relating to a plurality of assets and datacenter data relating to at least one datacenter comprising at least one element, processing means capable of processing data and generating an output, the processing means being arranged to process the asset data and the datacenter data and generate an output comprising an acceptable location for each of said assets within at least one datacenter based upon a comparison of at least one asset parameter associated with the asset and at least one element of the datacenter, the system further comprising display means capable of displaying the output, the display means being arranged to display the acceptable location to a user of the system.