Build a holistic view of modern data centers
Data Center Practitioner provides experienced business professionals with a data center engineering credential that demonstrates to customers & employers their understanding of digital infrastructure.
DCP comprises two instructor-led courses – Data Center Design Awareness and Energy Professional.
DCP
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Data Center Design Awareness
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Module 1 A brief history of the data center industry
Technology drivers / Industry bodies / Current standards /
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Module 2
Business Justification & Project Management
Regulations / Availability / Downtime / Business Justifications.
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Module 3
Site Selection & Environmental Considerations
Best practices / Climate change / Future thinking
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Module 4
Architectural Design & Standards
External shell / Internal space / Standards & regulations
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Module 5
Raised Access Floor and Design Best Practice
Floor/ Ramps / Tiles
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Module 6
Infrastructure Connectivity: Copper & Fiber
Containment / Technology / Future developments
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Module 7
IT Architecture and Network Design Strategies
Servers / Storage / Energy efficiency / IT standards
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Module 8
Cooling Systems & Environmental Control Fundamentals / Options / Efficiency / Future methods
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Module 9
Electrical Power Systems Power supply / UPS / Backup power / Renewables
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Module 10
Room Layout Equipment / Hot/cold aisles / IT cabinet types / Standards
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Module 11
Fire Protection
Regulations / Preventions / Detection / Suppression
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Module 12
Security Systems Physical / Electronic / Surveillance / Standards
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Module 13
Building Automation and Management Systems
BM/BAS / Measuring / Monitoring / Standards / The future
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Module 14
Commissioning and Handover Scopes / Project phases / Codes & regulations
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Energy Professional
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Module 1 Energy in the Data Center
Energy management / Costs / PUE / Energy consumption
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Module 2
The Critical Load
Servers / ASHRAE / Moore’s Law
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Module 3
Electrical Utility
Transformer & losses / Carbon content / Renewables
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Module 4
Uninterruptible Power Supply
UPS needs & types / Redundancy / Efficiency
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Module 5
Emergency Power Generation
Generators / Fuel management / CHP
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Module 6
Cooling Systems
Energy & cooling / Energy efficiency / Immersion cooling /
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Module 7
Re-use of waste heat
Limitations / Opportunities / Impact on energy plan
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Module 8
BMS, EMS & DCIM Monitoring / Control / Facility operations
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