Data Center Overview

IT Services maintains data center facilities for hosting important campus IT resources.

These facilities house regulated floor space, power, network and cooling. The deployment and maintenance of these resources is the responsibility of the data center facilities manager.

• Power: Conditioned power is available to hosted data center resources. All systems have the option of being connected to one or more (N+1) uninterruptible power supply units (UPS). Backup power is provided by a local natural gas generator.
• Cooling: The data center conditioned space has regulated temperature humidity and redunant cooling systems.
• Network: All hosted resources have access to several redundant data networks.

Data Center Guidelines

• Administering Equipment in the Data Center
• Data Center Operational Guidelines
• Rack and Row Guidelines