Index


    • ability to influence energy use
    • above finish floor (AFF)
    • absorbed glass mat (AGM)
    • acceptance tests
      • deferred testing
      • duct pressure testing
      • opposed seasonal testing
      • pipe pressure testing
      • testing and balancing (airside waterside systems)
    • acid rain
      • nitrogen oxide
      • sulfur dioxide
    • acoustical concerns
    • acquisition strategy, data center
    • Active directory®
    • active ducted return system
    • active power, active
    • Activity-Based Costing (ABC)
    • additional income
    • address
      • IP
      • MAC
    • adiabatic
      • cooler
      • direct or indirect cooling
      • humidifier
    • advanced computer power interface (ACPI)
    • affinity law
    • agility
    • AHRI Standard 1060 (I-P)-2013
    • air cooled
      • air cooled chillers
      • dry coolers
      • DX condensing units
    • air delivery path (underfloor, overhead)
    • air discharge temperature
    • air distribution
    • air flow (airflow)
      • distribution
      • dynamics
      • front to back
      • impede
      • management (AFM)
        • bypass
        • rack cooling index (RCI)
        • recirculation
        • return heat index
        • return temperature index (RTI)
        • supply heat index
      • obstructions by pipes and cables
      • path
      • rate per kW
      • side to side
      • upgrade project
      • VSD upgrade ROI
    • air handling unit (AHU)
    • air inlet temperature
    • air management see also air flow management
    • air side economizer see Economization
    • Air Tightness Testing and Measurement Association (ATTMA)
    • air to air heat exchanger
    • aisle containment see also hot aisle cold aisle containment
    • alternate energy sources
      • diesel generator
      • fuel cell
      • solar
      • wind
    • American Institute of Architects (AIA)
    • American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
    • American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM)
    • American wire gauge (AWG)
    • ANSI/AHRI 365 (I-P)-2009
    • ANSI/AHRI 540–2004
    • ANSI/AHRI 1360 (I-P)-2013
    • ANSI/ASHRAE/IES 90.1–2010
    • ANSI/BICSI 002–2011
    • ANSI/BICSI Class F2-F4 see also the Uptime Institute
    • ANSI/IEEE Std 81
    • ANSI/NFPA 70
    • ANSI/TIA 568-C.0,-C2~C.4
    • ANSI/TIA 569-C
    • ANSI/TIA 606-B
    • ANSI/TIA 607-B
    • ANSI/TIA 758-B
    • ANSI/TIA 862-A
    • ANSI/TIA-942-A
    • ANSI/TIA/EIA-568
    • apparent power
    • architecture design
      • internal
    • ARI standards
    • Art of war, the
    • ASHRAE
      • Datacom Series
      • design consideration for Datacom equipment
      • energy standard 90.1
      • fundamentals
      • green tips for data center
      • 2012 Handbook
      • humidity control design guide
      • measurement of energy and demand saving
      • measuring and reporting overall data center efficiency
      • procedures for commercial building energy audits
      • real time energy consumption measurements
      • temperature and humidity guidelines
      • thermal guideline for data processing environment
      • 2011 thermal guidelines
    • ASHRAE TC9.9 2011
    • asset management
    • authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)
    • automatic electric arc extinguisher
    • automation of airflow management
    • Availability
      • calculation
      • scenario
    • backplanes, internal and external
    • BACnet
    • balanced distribution
    • bandwidth miles
    • Baseboard management controller (BMC)
    • Basic Input/Output System (BIOS)
    • basis of design
      • design assumptions
      • narrative description
      • stands and guidelines
    • bath
    • benchmarking
    • benchmark metrics, see also Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE)
      • Carbon Usage Effectiveness (CUE)
      • cold aisle capture index (CACI)
      • energy reuse effectiveness (ERE)
      • family metrics xUE
      • Green500 (Mflops/W)
      • hot aisle capture index (HACI)
      • metrics used in data center
      • Rack cooling index (RCI)
      • Return heat index (RHI) see also airflow management
      • Server utilization effectiveness (SUE)
      • Standard performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)
      • Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE)
    • bend radius
    • benefits, key
    • best practices
    • BICSI pathways
      • Class
      • Class
      • Class 3 and 4
    • bid package
    • big data
      • analytics
    • Bilevel and dimmable lighting control
    • BIN weather condition
    • biomass, fuel, gas
      • biofuel
        • biodiesel
        • ethanol
      • biogas
      • biomass
    • boundary conditions (CFD)
    • Boussinesq approximation
    • branch circuit
    • branch circuit protection
      • hydraulic-magnetic
      • magnetic
      • thermal
      • thermal-magnetic
    • Branch Current Monitor (BCM)
    • breakeven
      • analysis
      • the options
      • point
      • time
    • brown field
    • build
      • to order (BTO)
      • to suit
    • build vs. buy
    • building design consideration
      • code based design
      • maximum considered earthquake
      • performance based design
      • 2% probability of being exceed in 50 years
    • building envelope effects
    • building leakage impacts relative humidity
    • building management system (BMS)
    • building performance simulation for estimating energy use
    • building performance states see also risk level category
    • business continuity plan
    • business risk
    • cabinets and rack
    • cable
      • management
      • pathway
      • penetration
    • cabling infrastructure
    • cabling reliability level
    • cabling type
      • balanced twisted pair
        • TIA category 3eAA
      • coaxial
      • optical fiber cabling see also optical fiber cabling
      • unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
    • calibration
    • calibration indices
      • coefficient of variation
      • mean bias error
      • root mean square error
    • California Building Code
    • California Energy Commission (CEC)
    • California Public Utility Commission (CPUC)
    • call center
    • capacity
      • cloud
      • colocation
      • data center
      • Expansion
      • lease data center
      • management
      • MDC
      • network
      • owned data center
      • refresh
    • capacity planning
    • capacity optimization method (COM)
    • Capex
    • capital cost
      • data center
      • project option
    • Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
    • Carbon Usage Efficiency(CUE)
    • Cartesian grid, structured
    • cash flows
    • CAT5 Ethernet
    • catcher system
    • ceiling height
    • CENELEC EN 50173–5
    • central air handling
    • CFM/perforated tile
    • chain of command
    • change order
    • chargeback models and cross subsidies
    • Chartered Institution of Building Services (CIBSE)
    • Chiller cooling load
    • Chiller elimination
    • Chill water return temperature
    • Chill water supply temperature
    • chimney
      • duct, passive
      • fan powered
      • rack ducts
    • China Academy of Building Research (CABR)
    • China cloud industry park
    • China cloud valley
    • China Communications Standards Institute (CCSA)
    • China Computer Industry Association (CCIA)
    • China Computer User Association (CCUA)
    • China data center overview
      • laws and regulations
      • market, policy and standards trends
      • organizations
      • policies
      • standards on MDC, servers, UPS
    • China Electronics Standardization Institute (CESI)
    • China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC)
    • chipset
    • CHP system layout
    • CIBSE Guide A
    • CIBSE TM-23
    • circuit
      • T-1/E-1
      • T-3/E-3
    • circuit breaker metering
    • circuit breakers
      • double pole
      • single pole
      • triple pole
    • Circum Pacific earthquake belt zone
    • cleanliness classification
    • clearance and interference issues
    • Client and Logic with Integrated Relay (CLIR)
    • climate
      • change
      • data sources
        • ASHRAE
        • ISHRAE
        • NREL see also TMY
        • Weather Underground
    • Climate Change, International Panel on
    • climate impacts on energy use
    • clock frequency
    • cloud
      • China national project
      • community
      • hybrid
      • private
      • public
      • the threat of
    • clouding computing
      • Construction plans around China
    • code evaluation investigation
    • Code for Design of Electronic Information System Room
    • Code of conduct, EU Joint Research Center data centers
    • codes and Standards see also guidelines
      • ASCE 41–13
      • ASCE/SEI 7–10
      • –ASTM E-119
      • FM Global
      • International Building Code (IBC)
      • International fire Code (IFC)
      • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) see also NFPA
      • Statutory code
      • Telecommunication Industry Association (TIA)
    • CO2 emissions
    • Cogeneration
    • cold aisle containment
      • EC fan upgrade ROI
    • cold plate cooling
      • fundamentals
        • conduction
        • forced convection
        • natural convection
        • radiation
    • colocation
      • capacity
    • combined heat and power (CHP)
    • command line interface (CLI)
    • commissioning
      • approach
      • authorities, certified (CxA)
      • level
      • level
      • level
      • near warranty/occupancy review
      • plan
      • processes
      • roles and responsibilities
      • selecting firm
      • specifications
      • system
        • building
        • electrical
        • life safety
        • mechanical
        • plumbing
      • tasks
        • acceptance phase
        • construction phase
        • design phase
        • occupancy phase
      • timeline process
      • viability
    • common mode failure (CMF)
    • communication
      • channels
      • line
    • community cloud
    • community development zones
    • comparison of sites
      • selection criteria
      • Weighted score
    • complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS)
    • Complex instruction set computing (CISC)
    • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
      • applications
      • architecture
      • benefits of CFD
      • conceptual design
      • detailed design
      • fundamental
      • modeling data center
        • architectural
        • CRAC/CRAH and cooling infrastructure
        • dependent simulation and failure scenarios
        • low energy design
      • principles
      • use for assessment, trouble shooting and upgrade
      • use for data center design
      • use for operational management
      • virtual facility model
    • Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
      • architecture
      • asset management
      • document control
      • failure probability and statistical analysis
      • inventory management
      • life cycle management
      • location
      • maintenance
      • predictive maintenance
      • preventive maintenance
      • reporting
      • sensitivity study on design parameter
      • spare part management
      • training
      • unplanned services
      • vendor selection
      • web-based software (SaaS)
      • work order management
    • computer room
      • air handling unit
      • air conditioning unit
      • CRAC-DX
      • CRAC location
      • CRAH-chilled water coil
      • pathway
      • space
    • Computer server specification, Energy Star
      • computing capacity
    • conceptual design see also CFD
    • concurrent maintainability
    • condensation
    • conduction
    • confidentiality and nondisclosure agreements
    • conjugate heat transfer
    • connectivity
      • communication
      • physical topology
    • construction administration
    • construction costs
    • container data center
      • JDS1000
    • containment
      • cold aisle
      • hot aisle
    • containment strategies
    • continuous improvement process
    • continuous quality improvement
    • convection
      • forced
        • air
        • oil
        • water
      • nature
        • air
        • liquid
    • conventional cooling equipment
    • conventional room cooling
    • conversion
      • double
      • single
    • converter
      • dc to ac
      • dc to dc
    • cooling
      • analysis
      • distribution unit
      • a flexible facility
      • fundamentals
      • infrastructure
      • load
      • use of
    • cooling dehumidification, simultaneous
    • cooling plant components
    • cooling sensor location
    • cooling system concept
    • cooling system equipment types
      • Air cool plant equipment
      • Central cooling plant equipment
      • DX expansion equipment
      • Direct economization
      • Evaporative cooling systems
      • indirect economization
      • Water cooled plant
      • Water economizer
    • cooling tower see also adiabatic cooling
    • cooling types
      • free
      • Immersion cooling
      • In-row cooling
      • medium
      • takes into account extremes
    • cooling unit zone of influence
    • copper circuits
    • corn field
    • corporate real estate (CRE)
    • corporate social responsibility (CSR)
    • corrosion classification coupon (CCC)
    • cost
      • attempt to quantify
      • brand value
      • change over time
      • converting other factors
      • end of life
      • environmental
      • parameterized model
      • of power outage
      • reputational
    • Cost of Capital
      • Weighted Average
    • cost of money
    • cost of return
    • cost reduction
    • crisis management
    • CSA (civil/structural/architectural)
    • C-states
    • cylindrical obstructions see also airflow obstructions
      • staggered array
    • dashboard, DCiM
    • data
      • recorded
    • data center
      • asset management
      • bonding point
      • China
      • commoditization
      • consolidation
      • container
      • definition
      • driving down cost
      • grounding system
      • industrialized
      • Korea, characteristics and market
      • lease capacity
      • like a factory
      • maintenance
      • maintenance management software
      • modular
      • multistory
      • no chiller
      • selecting key components
      • service charge back
      • stand alone
      • testing strategy
      • traditional
      • uptime
    • data center efficiency
    • Data Center Energy Practitioner (DCEP) program
    • Data Center Energy Profile (DC Pro) software
    • Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCiM)
      • architect
      • asset location
      • building management system (BMS)
      • capacity planning, analytics and forecasting
      • capacity planning: space, power, cooling
      • the cloud
      • common goals for DCIM
      • consolidation projects
      • costs
      • DCIM limitations
      • DCIM modules
      • environment instrumentation
        • airflow
        • humidity
        • temperature
      • floor space planning
      • lifecycle and change management
      • process improvement
      • rack planning and design
      • remote access
      • reporting
      • selection DCIM vendor and costs
      • what is DCIM
    • data center upgrade options
      • AFM, EC fan, and sensor network
      • air flow management
      • cold aisle containment
      • EC fan upgrade
      • in-row cooling
      • VFD fan
    • data collection and analysis
    • data halls
      • envelope
    • data import and export
    • data recovery
    • DCIE-inverse PUE see PUE
    • 3D computer model
    • decision tree
    • dehumidification
    • delay curve
    • deliverables
    • Delta T
    • demand response
      • automated
      • Automation Server (DRAS)
      • challenges to data center
      • implementation challenges
      • manual
      • performance measurement
      • semi-auto
      • strategies
    • Demand Response Research Center (DRRC)
    • demarcation
      • pane
      • point
      • room see also MPE
    • dependability engineering, see also reliability engineering and availability
      • application to data center dependability
        • TIA level classification
      • definition of dependability indexes
        • availability
        • maintainability
        • reliability
        • system function
      • dependability data
        • Failure mode
        • Failure rate
        • preventive maintenance
      • dependability modeling
        • active redundancy
        • hidden failure
        • partial redundancy
        • passive redundancy
      • dysfunctional analysis
        • advantages and drawbacks
        • dependability analysis methodology
        • dysfunctional analysis methods
        • Failure Mode and Effective Analysis (FMEA)
        • failure mode indicator
          • detection index
          • gravity index
        • FMECA
    • derated current
    • design
      • assessment see CFD
      • change, postbid
      • conceptual
      • data center
      • detailed design
      • guaranteed performance and cost
      • guidelines
      • interpretation
      • low energy
      • monolithic
      • modular
      • modular vs. monolithic
      • strategy
    • design for reliability (DFR)
    • design phase commissioning
    • design scheme, criterion influence
    • Device states (D-States)
    • Dielectric constant
    • Direct adiabatic evaporative cooler
    • direct cooling process
    • direct current
      • efficiency
      • energy storage
        • flywheels
        • fuel cells
        • lithium ion batteries
        • nickel sodium batteries
        • ultracapacitors
      • power distribution
      • rack level or facility level conversion
      • reliability and safety
    • direct current network
      • cost justifications
      • data center power design
        • data center powered with ac
        • data center powered with dc
      • dc for long distance distribution lines
      • dc in building
      • why use dc in data center
        • efficiency
        • environmental impacts
        • fault and leakage
        • harmonics
        • redundancy
        • reliability
        • safety
        • scalability
        • standards
    • direct digital control (DDC)
    • direct expansion (DX)
      • air conditioner
      • coil
      • cooling module
      • refrigeration
    • directly access cache (DCA)
    • directly access memory (DMA)
    • disaster management
    • disaster recovery
      • chiller power consumption
      • electrical system losses
      • emergency power
      • Information technology
      • logistics
      • planning
        • after the even study
        • communication
        • human resources
        • logistics
        • preventive maintenance
        • training drill
      • survivability
    • disaster recovery (DR) and high availability
      • cost of IT downtime
      • data center design and redundancy
      • data center risk
      • DR and cloud
      • DR and HA strategy
      • high availability (HA)
      • the Uptime Institute Tiers
      • virtualization and DR survivability
    • discount rate
      • inflation
      • real and nominal
    • distributed data center under desk (DDuDs)
    • Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS)
    • 2D piping and ducting clearance plan
    • DRaaS
    • DR and cloud
    • drawing set
      • 30%%%, permit, final CD
      • as built set
    • dry-bulb and dew point temperature
    • DSL
    • Dual In-line Memory Module (DIMM)
    • dynamic power
    • dynamic power saver-favor performance (DPS-FP)
    • dynamic random access memory (DRAM)
    • dynamic smart cooling
    • earthquakes
      • intraplate
      • Pacific Ring of Fire
      • San Andreas Fault
      • tectonic plates
    • EC (brushless direct current) fan
    • economic development authority
    • economic development groups
    • economization
      • air side
      • water side
    • economization strategies
    • economizer
      • direct air side
      • indirect air side
    • economizer designs
      • cross flow exchanger
      • hours
      • rotary heat exchanger
    • economizer hours, chiller energy
    • efficiency
    • e-government
    • egress
    • EIA/CEA-310-E mounting rails
    • electrical design
      • block redundant configuration
      • distributed redundant configuration
      • N
      • N+1 configuration
      • 2N configuration
      • strategy
      • topologies
    • electrical distribution
    • electrical engineering definition
    • electrical loading
    • electrical panels
    • electrical power
      • consumption
      • infrastructure
      • management
      • measurement, real time
      • tier topology
    • electrical power management system (EPMS)
    • electrical system efficiency
      • maintainability
      • reliability
    • electric arc detection
    • electricity price over time
    • electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
    • electromagnetic interference (EMI)
    • electronic products and services
    • electrostatic discharge (ESD)
    • elevation level
    • Emerald power efficiency measurement specification (Emerald metric)
    • emergency power backup generators
    • emergency response team
    • emerging technologies
    • energy
      • consumption trends
      • cost
      • neutral
      • savings trim mechanical refrigeration
      • service contract
    • energy and sustainability
    • energy efficiency requirement in IT equipment design
      • computer servers
        • idle power
        • performance/power metric
        • power supply efficiency
        • server utilization
        • virtualization capability
        • workload capacity of servers
      • Storage
        • capacity optimization methods
        • performance/power metric
        • power supply efficiency
      • UPS
      • networking equipment
    • Energy Independence And Security Act
    • Energy Management And Control System (EMCS)
    • Energy Pareto Chart
    • Energy Service Interface (ESI)
    • Energy Star
    • energy use, auditing
    • energy use reporting requirement, Mexico
    • engineered to order (ETO)
    • engineer-led project
    • Enhance Geothermal System (EGS)
    • enthalpy
    • Entrance network pathway
    • environmental conditions
    • environmental control
      • airflow distribution parameters
      • cooling system design and control
      • data center design
      • energy management
      • operations
      • performance metrics
      • placement of CRAC
      • power trend
      • thermal management
    • environmental impacts
    • environmental management see Sensors
    • EPA report to Congress on Servers and DC Energy Efficiency
    • EPA’s Enterprise Servers specification version 2.0
    • equipment
      • life cycle
      • selection
      • start-up
    • equipment outlet (EO)
    • errors, avoid common planning
    • European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC)
    • European Union code of conduct
    • European Union emissions trading directive
    • European Union energy efficiency directive
    • European Union power supply efficiency
    • evaporation cooling humidification
    • evaporation cooling tower
    • Everything as a Service (EaaS)
    • Executive Order (EO)
    • eXtensible Markup Language (XML)
    • facility type
    • failure impact analysis
    • failure rate
    • false time step relaxation
    • fan sink
    • fault plate boundary divergent, convergent, transform
    • Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) see also U.S. Homeland Security
      • Installing seismic restraints for duct and pipe
      • Installing seismic restraints for electrical equipment
      • Installing seismic restraints for mechanical equipment
    • Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)
    • FEMP First Thursday Semin@rs
    • field of data
    • financial analysis, ROI, TCO
    • finite element method
    • finite volume method
    • fire detection and alarm
      • heat
      • matrix
      • smoke
      • tier III and IV
    • fire growth for electrical file
    • fire protection and life safety see also sprinkler system
      • active suppression
      • cabinet specific suppression
      • clean agent and gaseous
      • design
      • detection, alarm, signaling
      • gaseous suppression
      • hot/cold aisle ventilation
      • passive suppression
      • portable fire extinguisher
    • Firmware (FW)
    • FIT4Green
    • Five-year national economic development plan
    • fleet and transportation management
    • floating-point operations per second (FLOPS)
    • flood risk and mitigation strategies
    • flooding
    • floor loading
    • floor plan design process
    • floor space planning
    • floor to deck
    • FLOPS
    • flow rate calculation
    • flux (air flow, heat flow)
    • flywheel (UPS)
    • FM Data Sheets
    • footprint evaluation
    • force of nature
    • form factor (rack PDU)
    • free cooling
      • conventional means to cool data center
      • economizer thermodynamic process
        • direct air side economizer
        • energy saving and trim mechanical refrigeration
        • indirect air side economizer
    • free cooling in Korea
    • fuel cell
    • fuel cell technology
      • comparison
    • fuel cell type
      • Alkali (AFC)
      • molten carbonate (MCFC)
      • phosphoric acid (PAFC)
      • proton exchange membrane (PEM)
      • solid oxide (SOFC)
    • fuel oil risers
    • fully ducted return (HAC)
    • fully ducted supply (CAC)
    • functional performance test (FPT)
    • GB50174–2008
    • GB (Guo Biao) Code, Chinese National Standard
    • GB/T (Guo Biao Tui)
    • general contractor
    • General Purpose Graphical Processing Unit (GPGPU)
    • generator water jack temperature, backup
    • generator
      • natural gas/biofuel
    • globalization
    • Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB)
    • global strategic locations
    • global warming
    • globe temperature (GT)
    • Graphical Processing Units (GPUs)
    • graphic user interface (GUI)
    • Great East Japan Tsunami
      • legal Saving Electricity
      • Kanto area
    • Green computing
    • green data center see Data center
    • greenfield development
    • Green Grid, the
    • greenhouse gas (GHG) emission
    • greenhouse gas management
    • Greenpeace
    • green tariffs
    • GridMix
    • Grid sensitivity study
    • grounding see also NEC Article 645.15
    • G-States
    • guidelines see also codes and standards
      • FEMA
      • FEMA P-58
      • FEMA publication
      • IEC
      • NEHRP recommended seismic provision
    • hard disk drive (HDD)
    • heat rejection
    • heating cooling hours
    • heat load
    • heat wheel
    • Herculean effort
    • high aspect ratio
    • high availability planning
    • high density data center see also Medium density enterprise redundant data center
      • enterprise-redundant MDC
      • non redundant
    • high density drive
    • high density equipment, relocation
    • high expansion ratio
    • high performance computing
    • holistic approach
    • hosting or colocation
    • hot air scavenging
    • hot aisle containment (HAC)
    • hot aisle vs. cold aisle containment
      • containment the airflow architecture models
        • hot aisle containment (HAC)
        • cold aisle containment (CAC)
      • return air temperature trends
      • run or ride through impact of higher RAT
      • passive chimney ducts as part of hot aisle containment
      • psychological impacts of higher rat
      • cooling system airflow
      • room cooling redundancy
    • hot and cold aisles configuration
    • Hourly average conditions
    • How competitive forces shape strategy
    • humidification
    • humidity
      • control
      • sensor
    • Hurricane, Katrina
    • hurricanes, tornadoes, windstorms
    • hybrid cloud
    • Hype cycle Gartner
    • ICT Research
    • IDF/MDF
    • idle over full-power ratio
    • idle power
    • IEC guideline
    • IEEE
      • 1366 standard
      • Gold Book
      • ROI
    • Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment
    • information flow
    • informationization
    • information technology equipment (ITE)
    • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
    • initial capital investment
    • in-line meter
    • innovation cooling design
    • in row cooling
    • inrush current
    • instruction set architect (ISA)
    • Integral heat exchanger/cooling tower (IECX)
    • Integrated systems test (IST)
    • intelligent PDU
    • intermediate distribution frame (IDF)
    • internal rate of return (IRR)
      • analysis
      • choosing NPR or
      • function
      • multiple solutions
      • NPV, profitability index
      • over time
      • ranking project
      • simple investment
    • International Building Code (IBC)
    • International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
    • International Panel on Climate Change
    • Internet Service Provider (ISP)
    • Interoperability Process Reference Manual (IPRM)
    • inverter
      • DC/AC
    • inverter gate bipolar transistor (IGBT)
    • inviscid
    • IP46
    • IP (internet protocol)
    • IPCC
    • IP exchange traffic
    • ISO shipping container
    • ISO standards
      • ISO 9000: Quality management
      • ISO 14000: Environmental management
      • ISO 20121: Sustainable events
      • ISO 26000: Social responsibility
      • ISO 27001: Information security management
      • ISO 50001: Energy management
    • IT and facility
      • co-delivers
      • leverage
      • working together
    • ITIC/CBEMA guideline
    • IT strategy
    • ITU-T
    • Japan Data Center Council (JDCC)
    • Japan Energy Law (JEL)
      • power per performance metric
      • watts per GB metric
    • Japan’s Green IT Promotion Council
    • Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry
    • Jin Rong Tui (JR/T)
    • keyboard, video, mouse (KVM)
    • kilowatt capacity
    • kilowatt per circuit
    • Korea
      • codes and standards
      • data center overview
      • Design & construction
      • Ministry of Knowledge Economy
    • kW capacity and metered IT power
    • Kyoto protocol
    • laminar sub-layer
    • large frame platforms
    • latency
      • expected
      • sensitive
    • latent heat
    • Law Concerning the Rational Use of Energy
    • layout
      • architectural coordination
      • block
      • electrical coordination
      • equipment
      • IT coordination
      • preliminary
    • lead acid batteries (UPS)
    • Leadership in Energy & Environment Design (LEED)
      • adaption
      • certification
      • credits
      • rating system
    • lead time
    • leakage, building envelope
    • leak air, building
    • leasing
    • lessons learned from natural disasters and preparedness
      • design for business continuity (BC) and disaster recovery (DR)
      • 2011 great east Japan earthquake
      • 2012 eastern U.S. coast Superstorm Sandy
      • lessons learned from Japan earthquake and tsunami
      • lessons learned from U.S. coast Superstorm Sandy
      • natural disaster
    • lifecycle
      • 15-year
      • assessment
    • life safety
    • lighting fixture
    • lighting protocol, three levels
    • lights out
    • Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
    • linear relaxation
    • liquid cooling see also rack level cooling
    • load
      • balancing
      • banks
      • shedding
      • shifting
    • Local exchange carrier (LEC)
    • location
    • lock out tag out policy
    • log law of the wall
    • LonTalk
    • loss
      • Probable Loss (PL)
      • Probable Maximum Loss (PML)
      • Scenario Expected Loss (SEL)
      • Scenario Upper Loss (SUL)
    • lost revenue
    • low density rack (1kW per rack)
    • low harmonic input filter
    • main point of entry (MPE)
    • main switchboard (MSB)
    • maintenance
      • bypass
      • hole, customer owned
    • managed services
    • manmade
      • disaster
      • risk
    • Markov chain, discrete time
    • mean recurrence interval
    • Mean Time
      • between failure (MTBF)
      • to failure (MTTF)
      • to repair (MTTR)
      • mean uptime (MUT)
      • mean downtime (MDT)
    • mechanical design
      • aesthetics
      • efficiency
      • flexibility
      • profitability
      • reliability
      • safety
      • security
      • standards and guidelines
      • waste heat reuse
    • mechanical design process
      • construction administration
      • construction document
      • design development (detailed design)
      • post design support
      • post construction support
      • predesign
      • schematic design
    • mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) specifications
    • mechanical system type
    • medium density enterprise redundant data center
    • metered IT power
    • metrics, common business
    • M1I1C1E1
    • microprocessor and server design
      • benchmark
      • microprocessors
        • architecture
        • frequency, capacitance, voltage, dielectric constant
        • functional block
        • guiding principles
        • virtualization, power and thermals
      • servers
        • chassis
        • fans
        • i/o card
        • power supply unit (PSU)
        • storage
      • motherboards
        • baseboard management controller (BMC)
        • chipsets and voltage regulators (VRs)
        • fan, heat sinks, heat shadows
        • memory
        • onboard I/O (LAN, USB, VGA)
      • software
        • Advanced computer power interface (ACPI)
    • millisecond (ms)
    • minimum efficiency reporting value (MERV)
    • Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development (MOURD)
    • Ministry of Industry and Information Technologies (MIIT)
    • mitigation strategies
    • modeling the data center
    • Modbus
    • odular data centers (MDC), see also Container data center
      • anatomy
    • modular design
      • flexible facilities
    • modularity
      • data centers
      • scalability planning
    • momentary static switch
    • Monolithic modular data center
    • Monolithic modular (prefabricated)
    • Monte Carlo analysis
    • Moore’s law
    • moves, adds, changes
    • multicore
    • multiple internet connections
    • multiple module alignment
    • Murphy’s law
    • N
    • N+1
    • 1N
    • 2N
    • 2(N+1)
    • nameplate
      • data
      • specs
    • National Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
    • National Development and Reform Committee (NDRC)
    • National Electric Code (NEC)
      • Article 645.15
    • National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA)
      • L21–30R
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
      • Framework 1.0
    • national policies
    • natural disasters see also natural hazards
    • natural disasters risk profile
    • natural hazards
      • earthquake
      • flooding
      • rain
      • snow
      • tsunami
      • wind
    • Navier-stokes equations
    • NEMA
    • Netizen
    • net present value (NPV)
      • analysis
      • choosing IRR or
      • discount rate
      • distribution
      • estimate
      • IRR, and
      • profitability index
      • simple investment
      • simple ROI case
      • upgrade options
      • with discount rate
    • network and cables
    • network attached storage (NAS)
    • network distribution
      • overhead
        • busway
        • fiber optic distribution
      • underfloor
        • power cabling
        • fiber optic cabling
    • Network Equipment Building System (NEBS)
    • network interface card
    • NFPA 10
    • NFPA 12
    • NFPA 12A
    • NFPA 13
    • NFPA 20
    • NFPA 70
    • NFPA 72
    • NFPA 75
    • NFPA 76
    • NFPA 101
    • NFPA 750
    • NFPA 2001
    • noise free electricity
    • nongovernmental organization (NGO)
    • N+2 redundancy
    • NREL/TP-05 report
    • occupancy
      • review
    • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
    • octri
    • on-board I/O (LAN, USB, VGA)
    • one line diagram
    • OpenADR
    • OpenSource
    • operating cost
    • operating system (OS)
    • operational costs
    • operational expense (Opex)
    • operational maintenance issues
    • operations
      • management
      • optimization
      • research
    • Operations and maintenance manual (O&M)
      • systems manual
    • optical fiber cabling
      • multiple modes (paths)
        • OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4
      • single mode (path)
    • Optimal performance/power configuration (OPPC)
    • original equipment manufacturer (OEM)
    • outer iterations
    • outside air (OA)
    • overhead power distribution
    • overload protection
    • owner project requirements
      • energy efficiency goals
      • environment sustainability goals
      • equipment and system expectations
      • indoor air quality requirement
      • owner and user requirements
    • panel boards (building PDU)
    • Parameterized model
    • particulate and gaseous contamination
      • airborne contamination
      • particulate contamination monitoring and control
      • standards and guidelines
        • ANSI/ISA-71.04
        • ISO 14644–1
        • MERV
    • partition
    • passive chimneys
    • passive fire protection
    • Passive system
    • patch panel and cable management
    • peak load
    • perforated tiles
    • performance/power profile
    • –permit and final CD drawing set
    • permitting process
    • PEST analysis
    • photovoltaic (PV)
    • PHY layer
    • piping distribution
    • planned economy
    • planning timeline, data center
    • Platform as a Service (PaaS)
    • plenum depth
    • 80 Plus
    • point of distribution (POD)
    • pollution prevention
    • postprocessed data
    • potential flow method
    • power (demand) density (W/sf)
    • power distributing unit (PDU)
    • power factor
      • correction (PFC)
    • power one line see also one line diagram
    • power outlet unit (POU) see also rack PDU
    • power performance data sheet
    • power per rack
    • power purchase agreement (PPA)
    • power quality meters (PQM)
    • power rating versus load capacity
    • power sequencing delay
    • power supply
      • efficiency levels
      • supply unit (PSU)
    • power synchronization control (PSC)
    • Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE)
      • improvement by CHWS
      • IT power savings and multiplying
      • rating
      • upgrade option analyses
    • power utilization effectiveness
    • pPUE
    • predictive DCIM
    • predictive financial modeling
    • predictive maintenance
    • present value (PV)
      • excel function
      • function
    • pressure sensor
    • preventive maintenance
    • private cloud
    • Probable Maximum Loss (PML) see also loss
    • process node
    • product certifications FTL, CE, UL
    • profitability index
    • project management and commissioning
      • commissioning
      • commission firm and team
      • commission phases
      • LEED and design
      • project management cycle
      • systems to be commissioned
    • P-States
    • psychrometric chart
      • conditioned air to meet IT entering state
    • pulse width modulation (PWM)
    • quality of life
    • rack
      • four post
      • two post
    • rack cooling index (RCI)
    • rack inlet temperature (RIT)
    • rack level cooling
      • facility requirements
      • fundamentals
    • rack level cooling types
      • enclosed type
      • in-row type
      • rear door type
    • rack mounted PDU
    • rack power distribution unit (PDU)
      • components of rack PDU
      • connectors
        • Ethernet RJ-45
        • serial RS232 (DB-9M)
      • Ethernet enabled PDU
      • fault management
      • fundamentals and principles
      • local remote switching
      • power availability
        • dual feed to PDU
        • dual feed to dual PDU
        • multiple power supplies
        • single feed to PDU
      • power monitoring and measurement
      • remote user interface
      • security
      • select rack PDU
      • single phase versus three phases
      • types
        • basic
        • intelligent
        • metered
        • switched
    • rack power usage
    • rack unit (RU)
    • radiation
    • raised floor
    • raised floor verse non-raised floor
    • raised floor verse overhead cooing
      • air delivery methodology and containment
      • airflow dynamics
      • bypass airflow see also airflow management
      • overhead air distribution
        • aisle width and placement
        • automation of airflow management
      • recirculation
      • underfloor air distribution
        • automation of airflow management
        • control strategies
    • Ranking project
    • rectifier
      • silicon controlled (SCR)
    • reduced instruction set computing (RISC)
    • reducing IT and operational costs
    • redundancy
    • redundant array of inexpensive disk (RAID)
    • reheating/humidification, simultaneous
    • reinvestment and upgrade cost
    • reliability
      • four 9s
    • reliability and availability
    • reliability and redundancy
    • reliability engineering
      • equipment reliability analysis
      • failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
      • failure tree analysis
      • maintainability analysis
      • system reliability and availability analysis
    • remodel existing data center
    • remote power panel (RPP)
    • renewable and clean energy
    • Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS)
    • request for information (RFI)
    • request for proposal (RFP)
    • residual errors
    • resiliency
    • Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
    • result plane
    • retrofit
      • post-model
      • waterside economizer
    • return air temperature
    • return heat index (RHI) see also airflow management
    • return on investment (ROI)
      • analysis
      • formula and spreadsheet function
      • optimization
      • period
      • rules of thumb
    • return temperature index (RTI)
    • revenue, a project that increase
    • reverse osmosis (RO) makeup water system
    • ring of Fire
    • risk
      • assessment and probability
      • attempt to quantify
      • management framework
      • mitigation
    • risk assessments and crisis management
    • risk level category I, II, III, IV
    • risk response manual as tranquilizer
    • rotational (rolling) blackouts
    • rules of thumb, broken and missed
    • run/ride through
    • sale and lease back
    • Sarbanes-Oxley compliance (SOX)
    • scalability vs. reliability
    • scavenger air
    • second law of thermodynamics
    • security fence
    • seismic
      • bracing
      • isolation platforms
      • isolation technology, Korea
      • low zone area, China
      • raised floor
      • safe area, Korea
    • seismic certification
    • select a MDC vendor
    • sensitivity
      • climate
      • location
      • time
    • sensitivity analysis
      • energy cost
    • sensors
      • air flow
      • air pressure
      • contact closure
      • humidity
      • smoke
      • temperature
      • vibration
      • water
    • series vs. parallel connections
    • server
      • blade
      • density optimized
      • rack
      • tower/pedestal
      • workload capacity
    • server catalog and library
    • Server Efficiency Rating Tool (SERT)
    • server energy consumption
    • Server Energy Pareto
    • server huggers
    • server inlet temperature
    • server location
    • server power management
    • server technology and application efficiencies
    • server utilization
    • server utilization effectiveness (SUE)
    • service-level agreement (SLA)
    • service monoculture
    • Short list
    • Si Ji Tui (SJ/T)
    • Silicon Valley Leadership Group (SVLG)
    • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
    • Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
    • simulation
      • analysis, calibrated
      • model
      • software
    • Singapore Standard for Green Data Centers
    • sink (negative source)
    • sinusoidal AC waveforms
    • site inspection
    • site search and selection
      • business requirements and constraints
      • comparison of sites
      • geopolitical
      • infrastructure
        • Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)
        • Synchronous Optical Network (SONET)
      • low risk of disaster
      • operating expenses
      • process
        • secrecy
        • short list
        • process of elimination
      • quality of life
      • site selection criteria
      • stakeholders
      • team
    • small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
    • SMART
    • smart cooling
    • smart grid
      • emerging technologies
      • state policies
    • Smart Grid Interoperability Panel (SGIP)
    • smart grid responsive data center
      • auto demand response
      • challenges
      • cooling system technologies
      • data center with DR provision
      • DR challenges and opportunities
      • DR strategies
      • OpenADR
      • site infrastructure control
      • smart grid and demand responsive (DR)
      • smart grid and DR application
    • Smart Grid Testing and Certification Committee (SGTCC)
    • smart rack
    • snow and rain
      • hazards
      • mitigation strategies
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC)
      • benefits
      • maturity framework
    • Software-Defined Network (SDN)
    • solar power energy
      • concentrated solar power (CSP)
        • parabolic troughs systems
        • parabolic dish systems
        • power tower systems
      • photovoltaic
        • photovoltaic cell (PV)
    • solid state disk (SSD)
    • space planning
      • battery room
      • burn-in/equipment repair
      • circulation
      • electrical room
      • entrance room
      • entry way
      • landing dock/receiving
      • mechanical room
      • network operations room (NOR)
      • security
      • storage
      • support space
    • space, power, and cooling
    • SPECfp_rate
    • specification framework document, EPA
    • specifications
    • SPECint_rate
    • SPECjbb_rate
    • SPECpower
    • SPECpower_ssj2008
    • SPECweb_rate
    • 5S pillars
    • sprinkler systems
      • dry pipe
      • FM-200
      • Halon
      • hypoxic air (reduced oxygen)
      • inert gas
      • Novec
      • preaction
      • water mist
      • wet pipe
    • SSH
    • SSJOps
    • S-states
    • Standard Cubic Feet per Minute (scfm)
    • standardization
      • China trends
      • Korea
    • Standardization Administration of China (SAC)
    • Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)
    • static bypass switch
    • static power (Stand-by or Sleep power)
    • static transfer switch
    • steady state analysis
    • stock keeping units (SKUs)
    • storage array network (SAN)
    • Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA)
    • storm surge
    • strategic location plan
    • Strategic Planning and Roadmap
    • strategic planning, design, construction, and operations
      • best practice
      • business continuity and disaster recovery
      • cable management
      • capacity planning
      • computational fluid dynamics
      • computerized maintenance management system
      • data center types, volume, size
      • DCIM and PUE
      • definition
      • design guidelines
      • global warming
      • operations management and disaster recovery
      • reliability and redundancy
      • strategic location plan
      • strategic planning and roadmap
      • strategic planning forces
      • sustainable design
      • training and certification
      • use electricity efficiently
      • virtualization, cloud, software defined data center
      • vision and roadmap
    • strategic planning forces, data center
    • strategic sustainability performance planning
    • strategies for natural disaster resiliency
      • Building Operation Resumption Program (BORP)
      • post disaster planning
      • predisaster planning
    • Strategies for Operations Optimization
    • strategy
      • build
      • data center testing
      • electrical design
      • lease
      • reinvest
      • rent
    • streamlines
    • strip curtains
    • structural design
      • ASCE/SEI 7–10
      • business continuity
      • environmental design hazards see also natural hazards
      • life safety
      • performance objective
      • risk categories see risk levels
      • structural and nonstructural components
      • structure performance level
    • Structured Cartesian grid
    • subduction zone
    • subject matter expert (SME)
    • Superstorm Sandy
    • Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
    • supply air temperature
    • surface plots
    • sustainability
      • performance
      • standards
    • sustainable
      • building and communities
      • design
      • end-of-life management
      • ICT
      • products and services
    • swing arm accessory
    • switching, outlet
    • switching time
    • SWOT analysis
    • Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH)
    • Synchronous Optical Network (SONET)
    • systems development kit (SDK)
    • system utilization
    • T1
    • T3
    • tax
      • abatement
      • accounting
      • incentives
      • other costs
      • property
    • technology refresh
    • technology solutions, potential
    • Telco (telephone company)
    • Telcordia NEBS
    • telecommunications cablings
      • cabling length
      • cabling topology
      • cabling type
      • CENELEC cabling standards
      • cross reference terminology
      • ISO, IEC cabling standards
      • standards base cabling
      • telecommunications cabling standards
    • telecommunications distributors
      • equipment distribution area (EDA)
      • equipment outlet (EO)
      • external network interface (ENI)
      • horizontal cross-connect (HC)
      • horizontal distribution area (HDA)
      • intermediate cross-connect (IC)
      • intermediate distribution area (IDA)
      • intermediate distributor (ID)
      • local distribution point (LDP)
      • main cross-connect (MC)
      • main distribution area (MDA)
      • telecommunications entrance room (TER)
      • zone distribution area (ZDA)
      • zone distributor (ZD)
    • telecommunications room (TR)
    • Telnet
    • temperature binned hours
    • temperature sensor
    • test and balance (TAB) report
    • thermal design power (TDP)
    • thermal management
    • thermistor
    • three phase wiring
    • TIA 942A see also ANSI/TIA
      • TIA level classification
      • Level I
      • Level II
      • Level III
      • Level IV
    • Tier classification (the Uptime Institute)
      • Tier classification system
      • Tier I Data Center
      • Tier II Data Center
      • Tier III Data Center
      • Tier IV Data Center
    • tier tradeoffs
      • tier
      • tier 2-like
      • tier 3+
    • time dependent simulation and failure scenarios
      • redundancy failure scenarios
      • total cooling failure
    • time value of money
    • top of rack (TOR)
    • topology
    • total cost of ownership (TCO)
      • components
    • total dynamic head (TDH)
    • total harmonic distortion (THD or iTHD)
    • TPC
    • training and certification
    • transformer
      • Delta (Δ)
      • Wye (Y)
    • transformer-free systems
    • transient simulation
    • Transmission Control Protocol over Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
    • transmission of reactive power
    • T-states
    • tsunami inundation map by NOAA
    • tsunami risk and mitigation strategies
    • Turn Down the Heat
    • Typical Meteorological Year (TMY)
    • 1U (1.75 in)
    • ultraviolet (UV) filter
    • Underwriter Laboratory (UL)
      • UL 248–5
      • UL
      • UL
      • UL2755 standard
      • UL 60950–1
    • unified computing system (UCS)
    • Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
    • uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system
      • basis
      • China market
      • consideration selecting UPS
      • cost
      • efficiency
      • energy sources: AC and DC
      • environmental and safety
      • fundamentals what and why
      • lead acid battery
        • acid spill containment
        • electrolyte (sulfuric acid)
        • value regulated lead acid (VRLA)
      • line-interactive (LI)
        • ferroresonant
      • logic control (LC)
      • multimode
      • operation and management
      • operational noise
      • operations and control
      • parallel configuration
      • preventive maintenance
      • principle and application
        • diesel rotary UPS (DRUPS)
        • rotary flywheel
        • static battery
        • topology
      • reliability and redundancy
      • response time
      • ROI
      • rotary(flywheel)
      • selection plan
      • services
      • serviceability
      • static
      • sustainability
      • topology
    • unit cost of delivery ($/kWh)
    • unstructured grid
    • uptime
    • Uptime Institute, the see also Tier classification
    • U.S. Department of Commerce
      • National Institute of Standards and Technology see NIST
    • U.S. Department of Energy
      • Federal Energy Management Programs
      • Save Energy Now
    • U.S. Department of Homeland Security
      • Federal Emergency Management Agency
    • U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
    • U.S. Environment Protection Agency
      • Energy Star program see Energy Star
      • 2007 EPA report to Congress
      • see Licensed Professional’s Guide
    • U.S. Geological Survey
    • U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
    • U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
    • utility
      • bills
      • power feeds
    • utilization increase
    • U-value (1 W/m2 K)
    • Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies
    • value engineering
    • variable air volume (VAV)
    • variable frequency drive (VFD)
    • variable speed drive (VSD)
    • ventilation and air filtration
    • Very Long Instruction Word (VLIW)
    • VESDA
    • virtual facility model
    • virtualization
      • benefits
      • capacity
    • virtualization, cloud, SDN, and SDDC
      • cloud
      • networking
      • software defined network (SDN)
      • software defined data center (SDDC)
    • virtual machine monitor (VMM)
    • virtual machines
    • virtual network interface card (v-NIC)
    • vision and roadmap, data center
    • VM
    • VMark
    • voltage regulators (VR)
    • Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
    • warranty
      • near warranty/occupancy review
    • water
      • efficiency
      • phobia
      • pressure
      • quality
      • reduction
      • storage
      • use
    • water cooled
      • chiller
      • computer room air conditioners
    • water side economizer
    • Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE) see also benchmark
    • watt-hour meter
    • watt meter
    • white space
    • wholesale data centers
    • wind farm
    • wind power energy
      • horizontal axis turbines
      • power calculation
      • vertical axis turbines
    • workload virtualization
    • wraparound switch
    • 7x24x365
    • 50 year
      • BIN weather conditions
      • extreme data
      • extreme temperature
    • 100-year flood plan
    • Y2K hysteria
    • You Dian Tui (YD/T)
    • Zero U PDU
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