Chapter 1. Approaching the Data Center Project

This chapter discusses the critical function that the Data Center serves for your business and explains the need for communication and cooperation among key personnel for its successful design and construction. The chapter presents five principles of good Data Center design and explains traditional server environment infrastructure, including options for redundancy. Finally, the chapter highlights the people and documents that are normally involved when designing a Data Center, and offers tips for a winning project.

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