Course Outline
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Module 1 – Fundamentals of Availability
- Introduction
- Measuring Business Value
- Five 9’s of Availability
- Limitations of 99.999%
- Factors affecting Availability
- A/C Power Conditions
- Cooling Issues
- Equipment Failures
- Natural and Artificial Disasters
- Human Errors
- Cost of Downtime
- Calculating Cost of Downtime
Module 2 – Examining Fire protection methods in the Data Center
- Introduction
- National Fire Protection Association
- Prevention
- System Objectives of Data Center Fire Protection System
- Fire Triangle
- Classes of Fire
- Stages of Combustion
- Fire Detection Devices
- Smoke Detectors
- ISTD
- Fire Extinguishers
- Methods of Fire Supression
- Water Sprinkler System
- Water Mist Suppression System
Module 3 – Fundamentals of Cabling strategies for Data Centers
- Introduction
- Cabling
- Overview of Cables
- Cabling Installation
- Cable Layout Architectures
- Cable Management
- Managing Cables
- Cable Maintenance Practices
Module 4 – Fundamentals of Cooling I
- Introduction
- Evolution
- Data Center Cooling
- Physics of Cooling
- Heat Transfer Methods
- Airflow in IT Spaces
- Heat Generation
- Gas Law
- Evaporation
- Compression
- Condensation
- Expansion
- Evaporator
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Module 5 – Fundamentals of cooling II : Humidilty in the Data Center
- Introduction
- Cooling Related Devices
- Humidity and Static Electricity
- Nature of Humidity
- Humidity Control in Data Center
- Relative Humidity Control
- Dew Point Control
- Humidification System
- Converted Office Space
- OSP’s
- Short Cycling
