CDCP - Data Centre Professional

1. Choose an optimum site for mission-critical data centre based on current and future needs 2. Describe all components that are important for high availability in a data centre and how to effectively setup the data centre 3. Name and apply the various industry standards 4. Describe the various technologies for UPS, fire suppression, cooling, monitoring systems, cabling standards, etc, and to select and apply them effectively to cost-efficiently enhance the high-availability of the data centre. 5. Review the electrical distribution system to avoid costly downtime 6. Enhance cooling capabilities and efficiency in the data centre by using existing and new techniques and technologies for the increased cooling requirements of the future 7. Design a highly reliable and scalable network architecture and learn how to ensure installers apply proper testing techniques 8. Setup effective data centre monitoring ensuring the right people get the right message 9. Ensure proper security measures, both procedural and technical, are established to safeguard your company's valuable information in the data centre 10. Select equipment racks and components suitable for ICT equipment and its cooling requirements 11. Select the correct light levels for the various areas of the data centre. 12. Select appropriate fire safety/protection controls to detect and suppress potential fire

1. The Data Centre, It’s Importance and Causes for Downtime 2. Data Centre Standards and Best Practices 3. Data Centre Location, Building and Construction 4. Raised Floor/Suspended Ceiling 5. Light 6. Power Infrastructure 7. Electro Magnetic Fields 8. Equipment Racks 9. Cooling Infrastructure 10. Water Supply 11. Designing a Scalable Network Infrastructure 12. Fire Safety/Protection 13. Physical Security and Safety 14. Auxiliary Systems 15. Data Center Case Study