Data centre essentials design, construction, and operation of data centres for the non-expert
Understand the design, construction and operation of data centres with this easy-to-use referenceData centres are spaces where computer systems, physical network technology and associated components are housed, operated and monitored, and any industry or business that employs computer systems or net...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons Ltd
2023.
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| Edición: | First edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009811328506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acronyms &
- Symbols
- Foreword by Tom Glover
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Aboutthe Authors
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 What Drives the Need and the Various Types of Data Centres
- Data Demand versus Compute Efficiency
- Workload Placement
- The Core Components of a Data Centre
- Types of Data Centres
- Entreprise Data Centre
- Colocation
- Public Cloud
- Urban or Edge
- Chapter 3 Site Selection
- Climate
- Access Roads and Airports
- Air Quality
- Likelihood of Natural Disasters
- Ground Conditions
- Communications Infrastructure
- Latency
- Proximity to Subsea Cable Landing Sites
- Density of Fibre Telecommunication Networks Near the Data Centre
- Geopolitical Risks, Laws, and Regulations
- Availability and Cost of Electrical Power
- Natural Resources
- Airport Flight Paths
- Electromagnetic Interference
- Taxes, Regulations, and Incentives
- Incentives
- Know the Stakeholders
- Expect the Unexpected
- Traditional Due Diligence
- Retrofitting Commercial Buildings for Data Centres
- Clusters
- Qualitative Analysis
- Quantitative Analysis
- Chapter 4 IT Operations and the Evolution of the Data Centre
- Beginning of IT Infrastructure
- Bringing Enterprise IT to Maturity
- IT Applications as Standalone Products - The Digital Economy
- Second Iteration of the Internet
- Key Ingredients for Digital Products
- Difference Between Enterprise IT Infrastructure and Hosting Infrastructure
- Commoditisation of IT Infrastructure
- Virtualisation: Servers and Data Centres as Generators for Digital Resources
- Software-as-a-Service: Digital Natives Entering the Enterprise
- Great Outsourcing of Enterprise IT and the Growth of the Colocation Model
- When Digital Products Scale - or the Invention of Hyperscale.
- A Change in Architecture - The Rise of Cloud Infrastructure
- Origin of a Market for Digital Resources
- When Cloud Infrastructure Became Cloud Services
- When Microsoft and Google Joined the Party
- Kubernetes and the Next Layer of Abstraction
- How Traditional Hosting Companies Have Been Left Behind
- How the New Paradigm of Cloud Infrastructure Is Changing How Data Centres Are Built
- Central Role of Connectivity in the Future of Data Centre Architectures
- Problem of an Old IT Philosophy
- Chapter 5 Overview of Infrastructure
- Power
- Cooling
- BMS
- Fire
- Security
- Chapter 6 Building a Data Centre: Stakeholders, Design, Construction, and Commissioning
- Stakeholders and Project Stages
- Pre-project
- Pre-design
- Design
- Bricks and Mortar versus Modular Build
- Procurement
- Construction
- Commissioning
- Handover (see also Chapter 7)
- Operation
- Chapter 7 Operational Issues
- Handover
- Legacy Facilities
- Operations Team
- Uptime and Failures
- Maintenance Processes and Procedures
- Managing Change
- Capacity Management
- Training
- Performance Optimisation - Beyond Reactive Maintenance
- Chapter 8 Economics, Investment, and Procurement of Data Centres
- Enterprise
- Colocation
- Retail Colocation
- Wholesale Colocation
- Retail versus Hyper-scale Data Centres
- Retail Data Centres
- Hyper-Scale Data Centres
- Investment and Procurement
- Investment in Colocation Facilities
- Power Supply Arrangements
- Other Complexities
- Valuation
- Colocation Leases
- Wholesale Colocation
- Retail Colocation
- Service-Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Managed Hosting and Cloud Services
- Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Merger and Acquisition
- Chapter 9 Sustainability
- Corporate Sustainability
- Energy Consumption and Energy Efficiency
- Renewable Energy
- Generators
- Water Usage
- Heat Recovery.
- Life Cycle Impacts
- Green Building Certifications
- Policy and Regulation
- Conclusion
- Chapter 10 The Importance of Planning to Avoid Things Going Wrong
- Introduction
- Acquisitions and Investments
- Operating Models and Commercial Contracts
- Funding Investment
- Construction
- Choice of Contract
- Technical and Pricing Schedules
- Risk Allocation
- Usual Suspects
- Infrastructure Provision and Project Rights
- Construction
- Moving to Low Carbon Solutions
- What Are Data Centre Operators Doing to Transition to Low Carbon?
- Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPAs)
- On-site Generation and Electricity Supply
- Backup Power
- Where Could Other Efficiencies Be Made?
- Ensuring Resilience
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Data and Cyber/Regulatory Compliance
- Disputes
- Conclusion
- Chapter 11 Around the Corner, What Could Happen Next
- Glossary
- Index
- EULA.
