Question: You are a Data Center Manager for a big Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and you are in the process of buying a data
You are a Data Center Manager for a big Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) and you are in the process of buying a data center facility. You found one that looks like it might just be what you're looking for and it's in a decent location. It is now your job to see if this facility is a good deal in terms of power consumption. More importantly, you need to find out that it is capable of meeting your organization's needs. Below are the facility specifications: Floor space: 32,874 ft2 with 13,903 ft2 of usable raised floor space Facility Voltage: 240V Server Watts: 750 W Number of Racks: You are using 42 U server racks and one rack requires 16 ft2. Servers Per Rack: 10 Servers per rack 2.1. Calculate the maximum number of racks you can fit in this facility. 2.2. Calculate total Kilowatts needed for an optimal power operations for your Data center.
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