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Data Centre Checklist
Data Centre Checklist
Purchasing your rackmount cabinet is one part of setting
up your data centre. Below we have outlined some of
the things you need to consider when planning a datacentre
installation.
We can help you from start-to-finish
with your project management and technical support,
or simply provide you with the products you need. We
can also provide maintenance contacts to ensure the
smooth running of your datacentre once it's installed.
To discuss anything mentioned below further, please
call us on 0870 2202 370 or Click
Here.
Site Planning
- Access
- Structural Capabilities
- Siting
- Equipment
- Expansion
Floors, Walls and Ceilings
- Overhead and underfloor cable runs
- Air conditioning ducting
- Materials i.e. metal, wood, fibre etc
- Fire Protection
- Sound Absorption
Computers & Servers
- Number of servers
- Number of users
- Type of servers
- Platforms to support
- KVM Switches
- Terminal Servers
Rackmount Cabinets
- Cabinet, rack or wallmount
- Number needed and space available
- Accessories
Power
- Power Management
- Power Distribution
- Power Presentation
- UPS/Backup power
Entry Systems & Security
- Door Control Systems
- Security & fire doors
- CCTV systems
Cabling
- Voice and data
- Cat5, 5e, 6...
- Labeling
- Cable Management
- Patch cables
- TIA/EIA, IEEE and ISO standards
- Fibre
Lighting
- Emergency and Exit
- Light for working areas
- Light for cabinets
Environmental Control &
Monitoring
- Temperature for staff working
- Temperature for efficient equipment performance
Fire Protection
- Smoke detectors
- Heat sensors
- Sprinkler systems
Maintenance
- Callout maintenance
- On-site maintenance
- Emergency Maintenance
 For
more information on setting up your datacentre call
us on 0870 2202 370.
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