Data Center/Server Room Self-Assessment Worksheet
Teview your Data Center / Server Room based on size.
5 Enterprise-Class Data Center: 5,000+ ft.? / hundreds to thousands of servers, extensive external storage
4 Mid-Tier Data Center: < 5,000 ft.’ / hundreds of servers, extensive external storage
3 Localized Data Center: < 1,000 ft. / dozens to hundreds of servers, moderate external storage
2 Server Room: < 500 ft. ?/a few to dozens of servers, no external storage
x's in the DC/SR Size columns indicate suggested best practices
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