Data Center Handbook, 2nd Edition

Data Center Handbook, 2nd Edition

by Hwaiyu Geng
Released May 2021
Publisher(s): Wiley
ISBN: 9781119597506

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DATA CENTER HANDBOOK

Written by 59 experts and reviewed by a seasoned technical advisory board, the Data Center Handbook is a thoroughly revised, one-stop resource that clearly explains the fundamentals, advanced technologies, and best practices used in planning, designing, building and operating a mission-critical, energy-efficient, sustainable data center. This handbook, in its second edition, covers anatomy, ecosystem and taxonomy of data centers that enable the Internet of Things and artificial intelligent ecosystems and encompass the following:

SECTION 1: DATA CENTER OVERVIEW AND STRATEGIC PLANNING

  • Megatrends, the IoT, artificial intelligence, 5G network, cloud and edge computing
  • Strategic planning forces, location plan, and capacity planning
  • Green design & construction guidelines and best practices
  • Energy demand, conservation, and sustainability strategies
  • Data center financial analysis & risk management

SECTION 2: DATA CENTER TECHNOLOGIES

  • Software-defined environment
  • Computing, storage, network resource management
  • Wireless sensor networks in data centers
  • ASHRAE data center guidelines
  • Data center telecommunication cabling, BICSI and TIA 942
  • Rack-level and server-level cooling
  • Corrosion and contamination control
  • Energy saving technologies and server design
  • Microgrid and data centers

SECTION 3: DATA CENTER DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

  • Data center site selection
  • Architecture design: rack floor plan and facility layout
  • Mechanical design and cooling technologies
  • Electrical design and UPS
  • Fire protection
  • Structural design
  • Reliability engineering
  • Computational fluid dynamics
  • Project management

SECTION 4: DATA CENTER OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGIES

  • Benchmarking metrics and assessment
  • Data center infrastructure management
  • Data center air management
  • Disaster recovery and business continuity management

The Data Center Handbook: Plan, Design, Build, and Operations of a Smart Data Center belongs on the bookshelves of any professionals who work in, with, or around a data center.

Table of contents

  1. COVER
  2. TITLE PAGE
  3. COPYRIGHT PAGE
  4. DEDICATION PAGE
  5. ABOUT THE EDITOR/AUTHOR
  6. TECHNICAL ADVISORY BOARD
  7. LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  8. FOREWORD (1)
  9. FOREWORD (2)
  10. FOREWORD (3)
  11. PREFACE DATA CENTER HANDBOOK (SECOND EDITION, 2021)
  12. PREFACE DATA CENTER HANDBOOK (FIRST EDITION, 2015)
  13. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DATA CENTER HANDBOOK (SECOND EDITION, 2021)
  14. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS DATA CENTER HANDBOOK (FIRST EDITION, 2015)
  15. PART I: DATA CENTER OVERVIEW AND STRATEGIC PLANNING
    1. 1 SUSTAINABLE DATA CENTER: STRATEGIC PLANNING, DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATIONS WITH EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
      1. 1.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 1.2 ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES
      3. 1.3 DATA CENTER SYSTEM AND INFRASTRUCTURE ARCHITECTURE
      4. 1.4 STRATEGIC PLANNING
      5. 1.5 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS
      6. 1.6 OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
      7. 1.7 BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY
      8. 1.8 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATION
      9. 1.9 GLOBAL WARMING AND SUSTAINABILITY
      10. 1.10 CONCLUSIONS
      11. REFERENCES
      12. FURTHER READING
    2. 2 GLOBAL DATA CENTER ENERGY DEMAND AND STRATEGIES TO CONSERVE ENERGY
      1. 2.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 2.2 APPROACHES FOR MODELING DATA CENTER ENERGY USE
      3. 2.3 GLOBAL DATA CENTER ENERGY USE: PAST AND PRESENT
      4. 2.4 GLOBAL DATA CENTER ENERGY USE: FORWARD‐LOOKING ANALYSIS
      5. 2.5 DATA CENTERS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
      6. 2.6 OPPORTUNITIES FOR REDUCING ENERGY USE
      7. 2.7 CONCLUSIONS
      8. REFERENCES
      9. FURTHER READING
    3. 3 ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY IN DATA CENTERS
      1. 3.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 3.2 MODULARITY IN DATA CENTERS
      3. 3.3 COOLING A FLEXIBLE FACILITY
      4. 3.4 PROPER OPERATING TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY
      5. 3.5 AVOIDING COMMON PLANNING ERRORS
      6. 3.6 DESIGN CONCEPTS FOR DATA CENTER COOLING SYSTEMS
      7. 3.7 BUILDING ENVELOPE AND ENERGY USE
      8. 3.8 AIR MANAGEMENT AND CONTAINMENT STRATEGIES
      9. 3.9 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM EFFICIENCY
      10. 3.10 ENERGY USE OF IT EQUIPMENT
      11. 3.11 SERVER VIRTUALIZATION
      12. 3.12 INTERDEPENDENCY OF SUPPLY AIR TEMPERATURE AND ITE ENERGY USE
      13. 3.13 IT AND FACILITIES WORKING TOGETHER TO REDUCE ENERGY USE
      14. 3.14 DATA CENTER FACILITIES MUST BE DYNAMIC AND ADAPTABLE
      15. 3.15 SERVER TECHNOLOGY AND STEADY INCREASE OF EFFICIENCY
      16. 3.16 DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS FOR ASSESSMENTS
      17. 3.17 PRIVATE INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAMS
      18. 3.18 STRATEGIES FOR OPERATIONS OPTIMIZATION
      19. 3.19 UTILITY CUSTOMER‐FUNDED PROGRAMS
      20. REFERENCES
      21. FURTHER READING
    4. 4 HOSTING OR COLOCATION DATA CENTERS
      1. 4.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 4.2 HOSTING
      3. 4.3 COLOCATION (WHOLESALE)
      4. 4.4 TYPES OF DATA CENTERS
      5. 4.5 SCALING DATA CENTERS
      6. 4.6 SELECTING AND EVALUATING DC HOSTING AND WHOLESALE PROVIDERS
      7. 4.7 BUILD VERSUS BUY
      8. 4.8 FUTURE TRENDS
      9. 4.9 CONCLUSION
      10. REFERENCES
      11. FURTHER READING
      12. SOURCES FOR DATA CENTER INDUSTRY NEWS AND TRENDS
    5. 5 CLOUD AND EDGE COMPUTING
      1. 5.1 INTRODUCTION TO CLOUD AND EDGE COMPUTING
      2. 5.2 IT STACK
      3. 5.3 CLOUD COMPUTING
      4. 5.4 EDGE COMPUTING
      5. 5.5 FUTURE TRENDS
      6. REFERENCES
      7. FURTHER READING
    6. 6 DATA CENTER FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, ROI, AND TCO
      1. 6.1 INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ANALYSIS, RETURN ON INVESTMENT, AND TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP
      2. 6.2 FINANCIAL MEASURES OF COST AND RETURN
      3. 6.3 COMPLICATIONS AND COMMON PROBLEMS
      4. 6.4 A REALISTIC EXAMPLE
      5. 6.5 CHOOSING TO BUILD, REINVEST, LEASE, OR RENT
      6. FURTHER READING
    7. 7 MANAGING DATA CENTER RISK
      1. 7.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 7.2 BACKGROUND
      3. 7.3 REFLECTION: THE BUSINESS CASE
      4. 7.4 KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER 1
      5. 7.5 THEORY: THE DESIGN PHASE
      6. 7.6 KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER 2
      7. 7.7 PRACTICE: THE BUILD PHASE
      8. 7.8 KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER 3: PRACTICAL COMPLETION
      9. 7.9 EXPERIENCE: OPERATION
      10. 7.10 KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER 4
      11. 7.11 CONCLUSIONS
      12. REFERENCES
  16. PART II: DATA CENTER TECHNOLOGIES
    1. 8 SOFTWARE‐DEFINED ENVIRONMENTS
      1. 8.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 8.2 SOFTWARE‐DEFINED ENVIRONMENTS ARCHITECTURE
      3. 8.3 SOFTWARE‐DEFINED ENVIRONMENTS FRAMEWORK
      4. 8.4 CONTINUOUS ASSURANCE ON RESILIENCY
      5. 8.5 COMPOSABLE/DISAGGREGATED DATACENTER ARCHITECTURE
      6. 8.6 SUMMARY
      7. REFERENCES
    2. 9 COMPUTING, STORAGE, AND NETWORKING RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN DATA CENTERS
      1. 9.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 9.2 RESOURCE VIRTUALIZATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
      3. 9.3 CLOUD PLATFORM
      4. 9.4 PROGRESS FROM SINGLE‐CLOUD TO MULTI‐CLOUD
      5. 9.5 RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ARCHITECTURE IN LARGE‐SCALE CLUSTERS
      6. 9.6 CONCLUSIONS
      7. REFERENCES
    3. 10 WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN DATA CENTERS
      1. 10.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 10.2 WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
      3. 10.3 SENSORS AND ACTUATORS
      4. 10.4 SENSOR ANALYTICS
      5. 10.5 ENERGY SAVINGS
      6. 10.6 CONTROL SYSTEMS
      7. 10.7 QUANTIFIABLE ENERGY SAVINGS POTENTIAL
      8. 10.8 CONCLUSIONS
      9. REFERENCES
    4. 11 ASHRAE STANDARDS AND PRACTICES FOR DATA CENTERS
      1. 11.1 INTRODUCTION: ASHRAE AND TECHNICAL COMMITTEE TC 9.9
      2. 11.2 THE GROUNDBREAKING ASHRAE “THERMAL GUIDELINES”
      3. 11.3 THE THERMAL GUIDELINES CHANGE IN HUMIDITY CONTROL
      4. 11.4 A NEW UNDERSTANDING OF HUMIDITY AND STATIC DISCHARGE
      5. 11.5 HIGH HUMIDITY AND POLLUTION
      6. 11.6 THE ASHRAE “DATACOM SERIES”
      7. 11.7 THE ASHRAE HANDBOOK AND TC 9.9 WEBSITE
      8. 11.8 ASHRAE STANDARDS AND CODES
      9. 11.9 ANSI/ASHRAE STANDARD 90.1‐2010 AND ITS CONCERNS
      10. 11.10 THE DEVELOPMENT OF ANSI/ASHRAE STANDARD 90.4
      11. 11.11 SUMMARY OF ANSI/ASHRAE STANDARD 90.4
      12. 11.12 ASHRAE BREADTH AND THE ASHRAE JOURNAL
      13. REFERENCES
      14. FURTHER READING
    5. 12 DATA CENTER TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING AND TIA STANDARDS
      1. 12.1 WHY USE DATA CENTER TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING STANDARDS?
      2. 12.2 TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING STANDARDS ORGANIZATIONS
      3. 12.3 DATA CENTER TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING INFRASTRUCTURE STANDARDS
      4. 12.4 TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPACES AND REQUIREMENTS
      5. 12.5 STRUCTURED CABLING TOPOLOGY
      6. 12.6 CABLE TYPES AND MAXIMUM CABLE LENGTHS
      7. 12.7 CABINET AND RACK PLACEMENT (HOT AISLES AND COLD AISLES)
      8. 12.8 CABLING AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY
      9. 12.9 CABLE PATHWAYS
      10. 12.10 CABINETS AND RACKS
      11. 12.11 PATCH PANELS AND CABLE MANAGEMENT
      12. 12.12 RELIABILITY RATINGS AND CABLING
      13. 12.13 CONCLUSION AND TRENDS
      14. FURTHER READING
    6. 13 AIR‐SIDE ECONOMIZER TECHNOLOGIES
      1. 13.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 13.2 USING PROPERTIES OF AMBIENT AIR TO COOL A DATA CENTER
      3. 13.3 ECONOMIZER THERMODYNAMIC PROCESS AND SCHEMATIC OF EQUIPMENT LAYOUT
      4. 13.4 COMPARATIVE POTENTIAL ENERGY SAVINGS AND REQUIRED TRIM MECHANICAL REFRIGERATION
      5. 13.5 CONVENTIONAL MEANS FOR COOLING DATACOM FACILITIES
      6. 13.6 A NOTE ON LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE
      7. REFERENCES
      8. FURTHER READING
    7. 14 RACK‐LEVEL COOLING AND SERVER‐LEVEL COOLING
      1. 14.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 14.2 RACK‐LEVEL COOLING
      3. 14.3 SERVER‐LEVEL COOLING
      4. 14.4 CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE TRENDS
      5. FURTHER READING
    8. 15 CORROSION AND CONTAMINATION CONTROL FOR MISSION CRITICAL FACILITIES
      1. 15.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 15.2 DATA CENTER ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
      3. 15.3 GUIDELINES AND LIMITS FOR GASEOUS CONTAMINANTS
      4. 15.4 AIR CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES
      5. 15.5 CONTAMINATION CONTROL FOR DATA CENTERS
      6. 15.6 TESTING FOR FILTRATION EFFECTIVENESS AND FILTER LIFE
      7. 15.7 DESIGN/APPLICATION OF DATA CENTER AIR CLEANING
      8. 15.8 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION
      9. 15.9 APPENDIX 1: ADDITIONAL DATA CENTER SERVICES
      10. 15.10 APPENDIX 2: DATA CENTER HISTORY
      11. 15.11 APPENDIX 3: Appendix
      12. 15.12 APPENDIX 4: Appendix
      13. FURTHER READING
    9. 16 RACK PDU FOR GREEN DATA CENTERS
      1. 16.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 16.2 FUNDAMENTALS AND PRINCIPLES
      3. 16.3 ELEMENTS OF THE SYSTEM
      4. 16.4 CONSIDERATIONS FOR PLANNING AND SELECTING RACK PDUs
      5. 16.5 FUTURE TRENDS FOR RACK PDUs
      6. FURTHER READING
    10. 17 FIBER CABLING FUNDAMENTALS, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE
      1. 17.1 HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE AND THE “STRUCTURED CABLING MODEL” FOR FIBER CABLING
      2. 17.2 DEVELOPMENT OF FIBER TRANSPORT SERVICES (FTS) BY IBM
      3. 17.3 ARCHITECTURE STANDARDS
      4. 17.4 DEFINITION OF CHANNEL VS. LINK
      5. 17.5 NETWORK/CABLING ELEMENTS
      6. 17.6 PLANNING FOR FIBER‐OPTIC NETWORKS
      7. 17.7 LINK POWER BUDGETS AND APPLICATION STANDARDS
      8. 17.8 LINK COMMISSIONING
      9. 17.9 TROUBLESHOOTING, REMEDIATION, AND OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE FIBER CABLE PLANT
      10. 17.10 CONCLUSION
      11. REFERENCE
      12. FURTHER READING
      13. BOOKS
      14. PAPERS
      15. WEB
    11. 18 DESIGN OF ENERGY‐EFFICIENT IT EQUIPMENT
      1. 18.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 18.2 ENERGY‐EFFICIENT EQUIPMENT
      3. 18.3 HIGH‐EFFICIENT COMPUTE SERVER CLUSTER
      4. 18.4 PROCESS TO DESIGN ENERGY‐EFFICIENT SERVERS
      5. 18.5 CONCLUSION
      6. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
      7. REFERENCES
      8. FURTHER READING
      9. PERFORMANCE STANDARD
      10. PSU 80 PLUS
      11. GPU
      12. WATER COOLING SEVERS
    12. 19 ENERGY‐SAVING TECHNOLOGIES OF SERVERS IN DATA CENTERS
      1. 19.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 19.2 ENERGY CONSUMPTION MODELING OF SERVERS IN DATA CENTERS
      3. 19.3 ENERGY‐SAVING TECHNOLOGIES OF SERVERS
      4. 19.4 CONCLUSIONS
      5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
      6. REFERENCES
    13. 20 CYBERSECURITY AND DATA CENTERS
      1. 20.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 20.2 BACKGROUND OF OT CONNECTIVITY IN DATA CENTERS
      3. 20.3 VULNERABILITIES AND THREATS TO OT SYSTEMS
      4. 20.4 LEGISLATION COVERING OT SYSTEM SECURITY
      5. 20.5 CYBER INCIDENTS INVOLVING DATA CENTER OT SYSTEMS
      6. 20.6 CYBERATTACKS TARGETING OT SYSTEMS
      7. 20.7 PROTECTING OT SYSTEMS FROM CYBER COMPROMISE
      8. 20.8 CONCLUSION
      9. REFERENCES
    14. 21 CONSIDERATION OF MICROGRIDS FOR DATA CENTERS
      1. 21.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 21.2 DESCRIPTION OF MICROGRIDS
      3. 21.3 CONSIDERING MICROGRIDS FOR DATA CENTERS
      4. 21.4 U.S. MICROGRID MARKET
      5. 21.5 CONCLUDING REMARKS
      6. REFERENCES
      7. FURTHER READING
  17. PART III: DATA CENTER DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
    1. 22 DATA CENTER SITE SEARCH AND SELECTION
      1. 22.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 22.2 SITE SEARCHES VERSUS FACILITY SEARCHES
      3. 22.3 GLOBALIZATION AND THE SPEED OF LIGHT
      4. 22.4 THE SITE SELECTION PROCESS
      5. 22.5 INDUSTRY TRENDS AFFECTING SITE SELECTION
      6. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      7. FURTHER READING
    2. 23 ARCHITECTURE
      1. 23.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 23.2 FIBER OPTIC NETWORK DESIGN
      3. 23.3 OVERVIEW OF RACK AND CABINET DESIGN
      4. 23.4 SPACE AND POWER DESIGN CRITERIA
      5. 23.5 PATHWAYS
      6. 23.6 COORDINATION WITH OTHER SYSTEMS
      7. 23.7 COMPUTER ROOM DESIGN
      8. 23.8 SCALABLE DESIGN
      9. 23.9 CFD MODELING
      10. 23.10 DATA CENTER SPACE PLANNING
      11. 23.11 CONCLUSION
      12. FURTHER READING
    3. 24 MECHANICAL DESIGN IN DATA CENTERS
      1. 24.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 24.2 KEY DESIGN CRITERIA
      3. 24.3 MECHANICAL DESIGN PROCESS
      4. 24.4 DATA CENTER CONSIDERATIONS IN SELECTING KEY COMPONENTS
      5. 24.5 PRIMARY DESIGN OPTIONS
      6. 24.6 CURRENT BEST PRACTICES
      7. 24.7 FUTURE TRENDS
      8. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      9. REFERENCE
      10. FURTHER READING
    4. 25 DATA CENTER ELECTRICAL DESIGN
      1. 25.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 25.2 DESIGN INPUTS
      3. 25.3 ARCHITECTURE RESILIENCE
      4. 25.4 ELECTRICAL DESIGN CHALLENGES
      5. 25.5 FACEBOOK, INC. ELECTRICAL DESIGN
      6. FURTHER READING
    5. 26 ELECTRICAL
      1. 26.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 26.2 PRINCIPAL OF UPS AND APPLICATION
      3. 26.3 CONSIDERATIONS IN SELECTING UPS
      4. 26.4 RELIABILITY AND REDUNDANCY
      5. 26.5 ALTERNATE ENERGY SOURCES: AC AND DC
      6. 26.6 UPS PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
      7. 26.7 UPS MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
      8. 26.8 CONCLUSION AND TRENDS
      9. FURTHER READING
    6. 27 STRUCTURAL DESIGN IN DATA CENTERS
      1. 27.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 27.2 BUILDING DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
      3. 27.3 EARTHQUAKES
      4. 27.4 HURRICANES, TORNADOES, AND OTHER WINDSTORMS
      5. 27.5 SNOW AND RAIN
      6. 27.6 FLOOD AND TSUNAMI
      7. 27.7 COMPREHENSIVE RESILIENCY STRATEGIES
      8. REFERENCES
    7. 28 FIRE PROTECTION AND LIFE SAFETY DESIGN IN DATA CENTERS
      1. 28.1 FIRE PROTECTION FUNDAMENTALS
      2. 28.2 AHJS, CODES, AND STANDARDS
      3. 28.3 LOCAL AUTHORITIES, NATIONAL CODES, AND STANDARDS
      4. 28.4 LIFE SAFETY
      5. 28.5 PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION
      6. 28.6 ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION AND SUPPRESSION
      7. 28.7 DETECTION, ALARM, AND SIGNALING
      8. 28.8 FIRE PROTECTION DESIGN & CONCLUSION
      9. REFERENCES
    8. 29 RELIABILITY ENGINEERING FOR DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCTURES
      1. 29.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 29.2 DEPENDABILITY THEORY
      3. 29.3 SYSTEM DYSFUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS
      4. 29.4 APPLICATION TO DATA CENTER DEPENDABILITY
      5. FURTHER READING
    9. 30 COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS FOR DATA CENTERS
      1. 30.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 30.2 FUNDAMENTALS OF CFD
      3. 30.3 APPLICATIONS OF CFD FOR DATA CENTERS
      4. 30.4 MODELING THE DATA CENTER
      5. 30.5 POTENTIAL ADDITIONAL BENEFITS OF A CFD‐BASED DIGITAL TWIN
      6. 30.6 THE FUTURE OF CFD‐BASED DIGITAL TWINS
      7. REFERENCES
    10. 31 DATA CENTER PROJECT MANAGEMENT
      1. 31.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 31.2 PROJECT KICKOFF PLANNING
      3. 31.3 PREPARE PROJECT SCOPE OF WORK
      4. 31.4 ORGANIZE PROJECT TEAM
      5. 31.5 PROJECT SCHEDULE
      6. 31.6 PROJECT COSTS
      7. 31.7 PROJECT MONITORING AND REPORTING
      8. 31.8 PROJECT CLOSEOUT
      9. 31.9 CONCLUSION
      10. FURTHER READING
  18. PART IV: DATA CENTER OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
    1. 32 DATA CENTER BENCHMARK METRICS
      1. 32.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 32.2 THE GREEN GRID'S PUE: A USEFUL METRIC
      3. 32.3 METRICS FOR EXPRESSING PARTIAL ENERGY USE
      4. 32.4 APPLYING PUE IN THE REAL WORLD
      5. 32.5 METRICS USED IN DATA CENTER ASSESSMENTS
      6. 32.6 THE GREEN GRIDS XUE METRICS
      7. 32.7 RCI AND RTI
      8. 32.8 ADDITIONAL INDUSTRY METRICS AND STANDARDS
      9. 32.9 EUROPEAN COMMISSION CODE OF CONDUCT
      10. 32.10 CONCLUSION
      11. FURTHER READING
    2. 33 DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT
      1. 33.1 WHAT IS DATA CENTER INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT
      2. 33.2 TRIGGERS FOR DCIM ACQUISITION AND DEPLOYMENT
      3. 33.3 WHAT ARE MODULES OF A DCIM SOLUTION
      4. 33.4 THE DCIM SYSTEM ITSELF: WHAT TO EXPECT AND PLAN FOR
      5. 33.5 CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS WHEN IMPLEMENTING A DCIM SYSTEM
      6. 33.6 DCIM AND DIGITAL TWIN
      7. 33.7 FUTURE TRENDS IN DCIM
      8. 33.8 CONCLUSION
      9. ACKNOWLEDGMENT
      10. FURTHER READING
    3. 34 DATA CENTER AIR MANAGEMENT
      1. 34.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 34.2 COOLING DELIVERY
      3. 34.3 METRICS
      4. 34.4 AIR CONTAINMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON AIR PERFORMANCE
      5. 34.5 IMPROVING AIR PERFORMANCE
      6. 34.6 CONCLUSION
      7. REFERENCES
    4. 35 ENERGY EFFICIENCY ASSESSMENT OF DATA CENTERS USING MEASUREMENT AND MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY
      1. 35.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 35.2 ENERGY CONSUMPTION TRENDS IN DATA CENTERS
      3. 35.3 COOLING INFRASTRUCTURE IN A DATA CENTER
      4. 35.4 COOLING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS
      5. 35.5 MEASUREMENT AND MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY (MMT)
      6. 35.6 MMT‐BASED BEST PRACTICES
      7. 35.7 MEASUREMENT AND METRICS
      8. 35.8 CONCLUSIONS
      9. REFERENCES
    5. 36 DRIVE DATA CENTER MANAGEMENT AND BUILD BETTER AI WITH IT DEVICES AS SENSORS
      1. 36.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 36.2 CURRENT SITUATION OF DATA CENTER MANAGEMENT
      3. 36.3 AI INTRODUCED IN DATA CENTER MANAGEMENT
      4. 36.4 CAPABILITIES OF IT DEVICES USED FOR DATA CENTER MANAGEMENT
      5. 36.5 USAGE MODELS
      6. 36.6 SUMMARY AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES
      7. FURTHER READING
    6. 37 PREPARING DATA CENTERS FOR NATURAL DISASTERS AND PANDEMICS
      1. 37.1 INTRODUCTION
      2. 37.2 DESIGN FOR BUSINESS CONTINUITY AND DISASTER RECOVERY
      3. 37.3 NATURAL DISASTERS
      4. 37.4 THE 2011 GREAT EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE
      5. 37.5 THE 2012 EASTERN U.S. COAST SUPERSTORM SANDY
      6. 37.6 THE 2019 CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID‐19) PANDEMIC
      7. 37.7 CONCLUSIONS
      8. REFERENCES
      9. FURTHER READING
  19. INDEX
  20. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT

Product information

  • Title: Data Center Handbook, 2nd Edition
  • Author(s): Hwaiyu Geng
  • Release date: May 2021
  • Publisher(s): Wiley
  • ISBN: 9781119597506