NonStop NS-Series Servers Site Preparation (H06.03+)

HP Integrity NonStop NS-Series Site Preparation Guide—527836-005
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B HP Site Services
HP offers single-source computer site services, ranging from conceptual facility design
through planning and construction. These services are custom-tailored to creating a
new site or upgrading an existing one:
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HP Data Center Services
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Data Center Assessment
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Data Center Design
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Data Center Layout
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Data Center Thermal Analysis
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Facility and Site Services
This section provides abbreviated introductions and overviews of the site services that
HP offers. Your HP account team is your contact for introducing these services,
explaining their benefits, and meeting with the specific service consultants.
For an introduction to the NonStop Service Solutions, see the web site:
http://www.hp.com/hps/servers
Select Server Services> NonStop Service Solutions
HP Data Center Services
HP Data Center Services range from conceptual facility design, through construction
and hardware installation, to system and network start-up. These services associate
with HP Labs, outside consortiums, and standards organizations and offer professional
planning, consulting, design, analysis, and implementation services for the operational
and physical plant needs of your server site.
Data Center Assessment
This service provides an extensive assessment of the site facility’s infrastructure with a
detailed thorough review and analysis of these topics and more:
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Room - Room size, aisle size, access clearances, door operation
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Floor capacity - Gravity, seismic, under floor management, grounding
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Building capacity - Floor live load, electrical service
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Fire - Detection, suppression type and maintenance
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Electrical distribution - Design, capacity, grounding, switch gear
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Environmental risk - RFI, EMI, ESD, airborne particulates
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Environment - Air temperature, humidity, volume, balance and distribution
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Air conditioning - System type, balance and maintenance, capacity, redundancy
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Site - Natural hazard exposure
Data Center Design
This service develops criteria based on the customer’s short and long-term objectives
for the site and then generates design documents based on customer input and IEEE,