Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten
Design, Construction, and Operation of Data Centres for the Non-expert
Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-394-44593-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Weitere Infos & Material
Acronyms & Symbols xi
Foreword by Andrew Jay xv
Preface xvii
Acknowledgements xxi
About the Authors xxiii
1 Introduction 1
2 What Drives the Need and the Various Types of Data Centres 5
3 IT Operations and the Evolution of the Data Centre 51
4 Economics, Investment, and Procurement of Data Centres 139
5 Site Selection 23
6 Overview of Infrastructure 89
Power 93
Cooling 97 Air cooled IT hardware Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) of IT hardware
BMS 106
Fire 106
Security 107
7 Building a Data Centre: Stakeholders, Design, Construction, and Commissioning 109
Stakeholders and Project Stages 109
Pre-project 110
Pre-design 111
Classifications, Standards, and Certifications 112
Design 112
Bricks and Mortar versus Modular Build 115
Procurement 116
Construction 120
Construction Design and Management 2015 (United Kingdom) 120
Commissioning 122
Handover 124
Operation 125
8 Operational Issues 127
Handover 127
Legacy Facilities 128
Operations Team 128
Uptime and Failures 130
Maintenance Processes and Procedures 133
Managing Change 135
Capacity Management 136
Training 136
Performance Optimisation – Beyond Reactive Maintenance 137
9 Sustainability 163
Corporate Sustainability 163
Energy Consumption and Energy Efficiency 166
Renewable Energy 170
Generators 171
Water Usage 171
Heat Recovery 172
Life Cycle Impacts 173 Whole life carbon assessment
Green Building Certifications 175
Policy and Regulation 176
Artificial Intelligence LCAs of AI
Conclusion 176
10 The Importance of Planning to Avoid Things Going Wrong 177
11 Around the Corner, What Could Happen Next 199
Glossary 203
Index 207




