I think planning and cost effectiveness are the 2 crucial factors to be kept in mind while creating a data center... and this was good learning from this post. Thanks
What are you best tips and tricks for setting up a data center, and please explain what you did and why you did it that way, and what tips and tricks you used to make it happen.
I would say ...
keep it simple, flexible, scalable, and modular and think of density rather than floor space.
I was wondering ... just anybody a checklist for data center. can u share it with us.
This is just like the same as with in starting up a business, so proper planning is very much needed here. If you are sure that you'd like to set-up a data center, then make sure that you are not going to skip any of these factors/tips/guidelines.
- Proper planning and analization (includes the architectural structure and all)
- good location (includes the weather factor and if it is accessbile)
- electricity, wiring and backup tools
- cost effectiveness
- investment
- time/time scheduling
- ventilation
- maintenance team and tools
Data Centre is like a project , Project Needs Planning, Time , Budgeting, Scheduling, Controlling . So anybody who want to have Data Centre He or she Must consider the points mentioned above.