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Opinion of ceiling tiles in a data center

What is your opinion on ceiling tiles in the data center? We are building new facilities and there have been questions regarding the usefulness of a drop ceiling in the data center. Other than reducing the cost of gas fire suppression, are there other reasons a drop ceiling should be used? ...

View Answer   |  Jan 9 2008  2:31 PM GMT
Data center design, DataCenter
asked by JimmyIT

  1260 pts.

FM-200 implementation in the data center

What is the cost of implementing FM-200 on a square foot basis?Do you need a purge system, like Halon? Can the FM-200 be used in electric room, and what is the recommended concentration? How can you kill the electric power to a large electric room prior to preaction discharge?

asked by 123456

  250 pts.

Redundant data centers with multi-service ISP/ASP-2

Hi, we're working on 2 new datacenters to provide datavault/DR services to clients in three service tiers: cold, worm and hot. This will also be a traditional service provider DC with internet and hosting services. DC1 will be 2-3K Sqm. DC2 will be very small running as backup. there is a plan for...

View Answer   |  Jan 14 2007  4:52 AM GMT
Redundancy, Thermal controls, SAN
asked by kellyb

  0 pts.

Redundant data centers with multi-service ISP/ASP

Hi, we're working on 2 new datacenters to provide datavault/DR services to clients in three service tiers: cold, worm and hot. This will also be a traditional service provider DC with internet and hosting services. DC1 will be 2-3K Sqm. DC2 will be very small running as backup. there is a plan for...

View Answer   |  Jan 14 2007  4:52 AM GMT
Redundancy, Thermal controls, SAN
asked by kellyb

  0 pts.

Data center rack protection against earthquakes

A SearchDataCenter.com member recently asked: I am looking for the industry best practices regarding California data center rack protection against earthquakes. Many locations bolt the racks to the floor. Has there been any studies or industry acceptance of seismic isolation platforms? What is...

View Answer   |  Jul 26 2005  12:35 AM GMT
Disaster Recovery, Data center design, Disaster planning
asked by HannahDrake

  190 pts.

Staffing an enterprise level data center

A SearchDataCenter.com member recently asked: What is best practice for staffing an enterprise level data center in terms of FTE numbers? Is there a model that states a minimum of 2 FTE's per shift for safety and then an FTE per number of monitors?

asked by HannahDrake

  190 pts.

Network Design Development

How do I create a network design for a large business? The following is the scenario and the requirements, I need so help please. An Ice Cream Factory with 5 stores, citywide and has connectivity to the corporate office in Austin. Each store is responsible for maintaining its inventory locally,...

View Answer   |  Dec 4 2004  9:06 AM GMT
Security management, Disaster Recovery, Networking
asked by ITgirl84

  0 pts.

who integrated Domino Admin Server Monitoring in CA Unicenter NSM Console?

We only want one monitor in our IT production environment: CA Unicenter NSM Console. Therfore we want that all irregular events of Domino Administrator Server Monitoring are sent to CA Unicenter NSM Console. Has anybody done this or can give hints or tips? Thanks a lot.

View Answer   |  Dec 3 2004  10:55 AM GMT
Security management, Tech support, Disaster Recovery
asked by Fred

  0 pts.

More BTUs than a backyard BBQ?

TorontoMCS wrote: Has anyone actually been able to fully populate an HP blade server rack with 5 enclosures and 40 BL20p-G2 blades and manage to keep them cool? If so, how?? The numbers we get from HP would suggest the entire rack would put out more BTU's than a large backyard BBQ. Thnx. ...

View Answer   |  Oct 20 2004  11:35 AM GMT
Data center operations, Cooling, Space/structure
asked by gregschulz

  0 pts.

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