‘The Uptime institute ‘ior Glastteations Deine So Inirastnctire Penormanes Figure 2: Typical Tier Attributes Tier 4 Tier Il Tier it Tier WV Building Type Tenant Tenant Stand-alone Stand-alone. Staffing None 4 Shift 1+Shifts “24 by Forever” Useable for Critical 100% N. 100% N 90% N 90% N Load Initia Bulld-out Gross 20-30 40-50 40-60 150-80 Watts per Square Foot (WA) (typical Ultimate Gross W/ft? 20-30 40-50 100-150'24 150+' (typical) Class A Uninterruptible No. No Maybe Yes Cooling Support Space to 20% 30% 80-90+%" 100+9% Raised Floor Ratio Raised Floor Height, 12" 18° 30-36"? 30-36"? (typical) Floor Loading Ibs/ft® 85 100 150 150+ (typical) Ulli Voltage (typicad 208, 480 208, 480 12-15 KV 12-15 KV? Single Points-of- Many+human | Many+human | Some+human | None + fire and EPO Failure error error error ‘Annual Site Gaused IT | 28.8 hours 22.0 hours 1.6 hours, 0.8 hours Downtime (actual field data) Representative Site 99.67% 99.75% 99.98% 99.99% Availability ‘Typical Months to 3 36 15-20 15-20 Implement Year first deployed 1965 1970 1985 1995 Construction Gost (+ 30%)'2348 Raised Floor $220/f $220/K2 ‘$220/f® ‘$220/K? Useable UPS Output $10,000/kW $11,000/kW $20,000/KW $22,000/kW 1400 wrt maximum for air-coaling over large areas, water or alternate cooling methods greater than 100 Wt (added cost excluded). 2 Greater Wi? densities require greater support space (100% at 100 Wit? and up to 2 or more times at greater densities), higher raised floor, and, f required over large areas, medium voltage service entrance. 8 Excludes land; unique architectural requirements, permits and other fees; interest; and abnormal cil costs. These can be several rillon dollars. Assumes minimum of 15,000 fof raised floor, architecturaly plain, one-story building, with power backbone sized to ‘achieve ultimate capacity with installation of additional components or systems. Make adjustments for NYC, Chicago, and other high cost areas. 4 Costs are based on 2005 data. Future yoar costs should be adjusted using ENR indexes. 5 See institute White Paper entitled Dollars per kW plus Dollars per Square Foot Is a Better Data Center Cost Model than Dollars per ‘Square Foot Alone for aditional information on this cost model.FEE] The Uptime institute Tir Clssiiealons Define Se S| Inrastrectue Performance Illustrative Electrical System Topology - Tier I Note: This diagram illustrates basic Tier | electrical distribution concepts. This diagram shall not be interpreted to represent a standard or compliant electrical system topology, or a solution fulfiling any particular set of requirements. Site certification requires consistent application of Tier concepts to all 16 critical subsystems that comprise data center site infrastructure. 14‘The Uptime institute Tier Chssiteatons Doin Ste InfastuctorePerormancs DE él Illustrative Electrical System Topology - Tier Il Note: This diagram illustrates a basic Tier Il electrical distribution concept. This diagram shall not be interpreted to represent a standard or compliant electrical system topology, or a solution fulfilling any particular set of requirements. Site certification requires consistent application of Tier concepts to all 16 critical subsystems that comprise data center site infrastructure. 16i 5 ‘The Uptime institute ‘ler Gassiieations Define Sito Infrastructure Pecormancs Illustrative Electrical System Topology - Tier Ill Note: This diagram illustrates a Tier Ill electrical distribution concept. This diagram shall not be interpreted to represent a standard or compliant electrical system topology, or a solution fulfilling any particular set of requirements. Site certification requires consistent application of Tier concepts to all 16 critical subsystems that comprise data center site infrastructure. 16‘The Uptime institute ‘Teer Classifications Datine Ste Inastetue Performance Illustrative Electrical System Topology - Tier IV Note: This diagram illustrates a Tier IV electrical distribution concept. This diagram shall not be interpreted to represent a standard or compliant electrical system topology, or a solution fulfilling any particular set of requirements. Site certification requires consistent application of Tier concepts to all 16 critical subsystems that comprise data center site infrastructure. 7