COOLING FOR SERVER ROOMS AND DATA CETRES: SYSTEM DESIGN

Interruption to your organisation’s essential cooling for ICT equipment

The impact of loss of cooling for an organisation’s ICT systems located in server rooms or data centres can be significant, and can include several of the following factors:

• Lost sales transactions (un-recoverable lost revenue)
• Lost employee contribution to the organisation, both during the outage and during the subsequent recovery time
• Impact on delivery of critical services to your customers
• Lost ability to complete buying transactions
• Negative impact to the brand due to unavailability of services etc.
• Negative customer experience
• Negative impact to time-critical operations
• Impact to life support systems, medical procedures, etc.
• Financial trading losses
• Complex multi-party schedules disrupted (logistics, transport, shipping, etc.)
• Security issues (loss of lighting, surveillance, access control, etc.)
• Inability for your consultants to charge time (accounting, legal services, etc.)
• Damage to ICT hardware with significant recovery time and costs