Modular Data Center Standards

Everything connected, fully integrated systems, plug-and-play server-ready
  • Complete, fully-integrated & self-contained
  • Scalable, flexible, expandable modules
  • Server & transport technology-agnostic
  • PUE (Power Usage Efficiency) under 1.2

Envelopes

  • Metal structures / welded steel frames
  • Structural insulated panel exterior skin
  • High R-factors & weather-locking
  • Responsive containment options
  • Redundant roofing & waterproofing systems
  • Space-age interior & exterior finishes
  • High floor load capacity

Cable Management

  • Right-sized lockable racks w/high-flow ventilated doors
  • User-friendly cable management for segregated fiber, copper & power delivery

Power & Grounding

  • UPS @ N, N+1, 2N power configurations
  • Right-sized IT power circuit distribution
  • Integrated emergency generator & fueling
  • Surge protection, convenience outlets & user-friendly components
  • Master ground bar w/ ground halo w/ required connections

Cooling Systems

  • N+1 & 2N cooling options, with right-sized cooling system options
  • Optimal air flow & heat rejection / relief dampers / dehumidification
  • Specialized supply & return systems for optimal air flow balancing

Controls & Monitoring

  • Comprehensive environmental monitoring of exterior & interior temp/humidity, leak detection, power equipment & circuits, cooling equipment & other critical points
  • DCIM cellular communicator backup to TCP/IP connectivity
  • PLC via MODBUS/TCP or other communications protocol
  • Temp & humidity inputs for optimal temperature control
  • Monitoring & remote controllability of fire alarm, fire suppression, security, access control & other systems

Fire Detection & Suppression

  • Smoke detection for NOC notification and interlock w/suppression release circuit
  • Aerosol fire suppression system at all interior areas
  • Cross-zone heat detection for automatic suppression release
  • VESDA option

Lighting

  • Motion activated interior LED light strips for high illumination
  • Photocell activated exterior LED lighting
  • Exit, emergency & task lighting

Security & Access Control

  • Mantrap entries
  • Key-pad, card access & screening at all doors
  • >1MP digital video / IR cameras surveillance of module interior & exterior areas
  • NVR for on-site video storage
  • Locking rack doors

Available Options & Upgrades

  • Custom storage, staging, office and support modules (contiguous or detached)
  • Custom DC power systems
  • Alternate cooling systems (including evaporative options)
  • Secondary emergency generator & fueling systems
  • Tap-box configurations for roll-up generator
  • Extended UPS battery load carry-time
  • Power monitoring at rack level
  • Alternate rack sizes, including 30″ wide racks
  • Custom exterior & interior finishes & signage
  • Architectural fencing for exterior equipment & entrances
  • Perimeter screening for roof equipment
  • VESDA early warning smoke detection system
  • Alternate fire suppression systems
  • Biometric access controls
  • Redundant temperature control wiring & logic
  • Utility & private metering requirements
  • Utility transformer & connections
  • VoIP phone & intercom
  • SCADA system to trend historical data
  • Humidification
  • HEMP-EMI-GMS mitigation
  • Power system upgrades
  • Lightning protection & prevention systems
  • Extended warranties
  • Turnkey IT migration, integration & consolidation services
  • Turnkey site development, improvements & provisioning