Friday, February 24, 2012

Build the best data center facility for your business.(Brief article)(Book review)

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Build the best data center facility for your business.

Alger, Douglas.

Cisco Press

2005

374 pages

$55.00

Hardcover

HF5548

This guide to data center design and management also details the elements of physical infrastructure and operations, creating a server environment for a specific company, and the experiences of the author and others. Coverage encompasses principles of design, choosing a site, quantifying space, layout, installation, electrical systems, structured cabling, environmental control and protection systems, and upgrading an existing center. Management topics include labeling and signage, stocking and standardizing, safeguarding the servers, mapping, monitoring, metrics, and maintenance. It does not discuss network architecture, internet/extranet/intranet functions, applications, or other topics not related to the physical elements of a data center facility. The book is aimed at IT and data center managers, facilities managers, and architectural, engineering, and facilities consultants and IT and network engineers. Alger works with the data infrastructure team at Cisco Systems.

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