Raised Floor Components
If you choose to use a raised floor system in your Data Center, there are several elements that you must specify as part of its design. These include:
Floor height
Mechanisms for bringing in equipment
Weight-bearing capacity
Types and numbers of floor tiles
Instructions for terminating infrastructure
Other subfloor details
Floor Height
Data Center raised floors vary significantly in height from one facility to another. The ideal elevation for your particular floor depends upon several factors:
Size and shape of the server environment
How much equipment it contains
How much cold air you want to channel in to the space
How much infrastructure is routed under the floor
Except for that last detail, all of the factors are tied directly ...
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