Course Outline
Module 1 – Power Redundancy in the Data Center
- Introduction
- UPS
- Types of UPS
- Standby UPS
- Line Interactive UPS
- Standby-Ferro UPS
- Double Conversion On-Line UPS
- Delta Conversion On-Line
- UPS System Design Configuration
- The Concept of “N”
- Types of Redundancies
- UPS Rightsizing
- Power Environments
- Standby Generators
Module 2 – Power Distribution I
- Introduction
- Power Transmission Overview
- Nominal Vs Normal Voltage
- Transformer
- Type of Transformers
- Service Entrance
- Main Electrical Service Panel
- Facility Transformers
- Sub-Panels
- Feeders
- Branch Circuits
- Receptacles
Module 3 – Physical Infrastructure Management Basics
- What is Management?
- Physical Infrastructure Management Challenges
- Incident Management
- Availability Management
- Capacity Management
- Physical Infrastructure Management Strategy
- Management Focus
- Physical Infrastructure Management Standards
- Management Approaches
- Element Managers
- Enterprise Management System
- Building Management System
- Integrating Physical Infrastructure Management
- Physical Infrastructure Element Manager
Module 4 – Rack Fundamentals
- Introduction
- The 19 Inch Standard
- Earthquake Standards
- Open Frame Rack
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Open Frames
- Server Enclosure
- Networking Enclosure
- Seismic Enclosure
- Wall Mount Enclosure
- Industry Survey Results
- Lifecycle Costs
- Availability
- Improving Airflow: Door Ventilation
- Improving Airflow: Blanking Panels
- Improving Airflow: ADU
- Improving Airflow: SADU
- Improving Airflow: ARU
- Maintenance and Serviceability
- Adaptability and Scalability
- Manageability
- Floor Plan
Module 5 – Cooling System
- Introduction
- Rack based Cooling
- Room based Cooling
- Row based Cooling
- Hybrid Cooling
