Hi, It also helps if you build up your knowledge on standards and best practices using online resources. I have found these two to be quite informative: Computer Equipment Room guidelines (IBM) http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/powersys/v3r1m5/index.jsp?topic=%2Fp7ebe%2... TIA-942 Data Centers standard Kind regards, Bernard On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Adam Nelson <adam@varud.com> wrote:
Do not build out a data center yourself - that's like building a car based on what you've read online. You need to hire a reputable architect or use a company like this:
I have a contact at Flex Enclosure if you need it.
Short answer is that if you don't have $100k USD, do co-location at Liquid or Internet Solutions (or possibly somewhere else).
Or, wait for Kili, and start thinking in terms of Infrastructure as a Service, which is the model replacing co-location.
-Adam
-- Kili - Cloud for Africa: kili.io Musings: twitter.com/varud <https://twitter.com/varud> More Musings: varud.com About Adam: www.linkedin.com/in/adamcnelson
On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 9:51 PM, Kinpro Computers-All IT soutions < kinprocomputers@gmail.com> wrote:
@Tony I now start to remember this guy posted this here ,some days back http://140friday.com/excellence-in-ict-the-physical-layer/
Regards, Nicholas Peter.* Kinpro Computers.* *Box:*16954,Arusha. *Tel :*+255 732 972287. *Mobile**:* +255 754 914652 *Email: *kinprocomputers@gmail.com =============================================== Products: Software systems for :School management, Point of Sale,
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Tony Likhanga <tlikhanga@gmail.com> To: Skunkworks Mailing List <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> Cc: Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 18:11:12 +0300 Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] How to set up a datacenter http://lists.my.co.ke/pipermail/skunkworks/2013-November/084046.html
_______________________________________________ skunkworks mailing list skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke ------------ List info, subscribe/unsubscribe http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------
Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke
_______________________________________________ skunkworks mailing list skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke ------------ List info, subscribe/unsubscribe http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------
Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke