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//Data Center Checklist providers
Company Profile
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providers
Compliance Available
Publicly held or venture backed
SAS 70 / SSAE 16
Multiple data centers
PCI
Multiple service locations
HIPPA
Reputable reference accounts
Core Power
Core competency – designs, engineers and delivers data center products and services
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Total capacity available at data center (# MW) On-site substation
Provides a 100% uptime SLA
If yes, is substation dedicated to provider’s use?
Offers modular data center products and services
Diverse high voltage feeds from utility
Offers enterprise-grade “private cloud” Infrastructure as a Service
If yes, what is capacity (in kV/KVA)?
Standardized data center hardware Offers software optimized data center infrastructure
Critical Power
Meets ultra-high security requirements
# backup generators on-site
Tier III Design Certified by the Uptime Institute
Total backup capacity currently available (# MW)
Environmental Threats & Location
# gallons diesel fuel stored on-site How long at full load? (# minutes)
Earthquakes
Proximity to diesel fuel filling station (# miles)
Tornadoes
Battery backup capacity at load (# minutes)
Hurricanes
Tidal flooding
Uninterruptible Conditioned Power
River flooding
Concurrently maintainable design
Tsunami
UPS currently available (# MW)
Blizzards/Hail storms
Total UPS available at site (# MW)
Located in flood plain
Diverse UPS manufacturers
Located in flight path
Diverse PDU manufacturers
Adjacent to highway with hazardous shipping
Power density across entire data center (Watts UPS/SF)
Adjacent to railroad tracks
Spot densities per square foot (# Watts)
Easily accessible from airport/highway
Color-coded power cabling
Distance from street (# feet)
Hand-sewn, wax string used
Major delivery services available
Data Center Structure
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Overhead cabling
LEED Certified
Energy Efficiency
Steel reinforced concrete
LED lighting
Square footage
Motion activated lighting
# stories
Ultrasonic humidification
On-site office space
Variable frequency drive chillers
# freight elevators
Variable frequency drive pumps
# truck/shipping bays
Variable frequency drive cooling towers
Burn-in staging center available
Variable frequency drive air handlers
Secure storage
Sealed cabinets
Managed shipping and receiving
Insulated roof
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Efficiency
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providers
Network Carriers
Thermal Energy Storage (TES) option available
AT&T
% of time free cooling can be used
AboveNet
Heat Rejection
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# of compressors/chillers
he.net
Bi-directional, welded, valved chilled water loop
Integra Telecom Level 3
Water
LS Networks
Diverse water mains
Paetec (Windstream)
# gallons water stored on-site
SilverStar Telecom
Domestic well on-site
Verizon Business Spectrum Networks
Air Handling
TATA
Concurrently maintainable design
tw telecom
# modular CRAH units
XO
Capacity of CRAH units (kw or tons per unit)
Zayo (360 Networks)
High-efficiency raised floor High-efficiency chilled water system
Network Connectivity
Variable speed plug fans
Free cross-connects
Access Control
Carrier-neutral
Traffic bollards/car traps
On-site Meet-Me-Room
Digital video surveillance
# diverse fiber entry vaults
Customer defined access lists
# network providers on-site with gateway access
Visitor tracking
Enterprise-grade internet bandwidth w/minimum
Biometric screening
10GB connections to each provider
Mantraps
Private data transport between data centers
Locking cabinets, cages, suites and modules
Dark fiber available
Private access control systems allowed
Wireless service available
24x7xForever customer access without delay
Redundant controllers HSSD smoke detection
Cogent Global Crossing
Capacity of chilled water plant (#tons)
Discreet PLC system automation
ACS Alaska Comcast
# evaporation towers
Environmental Controls
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Support Services Complimentary remote hands 24x7 On call engineers Managed Services Options
Interlocked, multi-zone, pre-action dry pipe and clean agent gas fire suppression Rope-style leak detection Single point grounding system UL approved perimeter lightning protection system
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