Tools
We’ve posted helpful checklists and forms for you to download. New content is released first on Fodere’s LinkedIn page. Please click and follow Fodere on LinkedIn. If you would like to talk further about the subjects addressed below, feel free to contact Tad Davies tad.davies@FodereConsulting.com.
Had a data center outage recently? Fodere has produced a Data Center Outage Calculator tool to help businesses and organizations calculate the actual cost of their outage.
Building Data Center Cost Model? Here’s a template to help you get started. This template is referred to in a Fodere Data Center Cost Modeling webinar available in the Learning Center.
Sealing a room to hold the appropriate concentration of the fire suppression agent is challenging. And the smaller the room, the more difficult it becomes. This checklist addresses specific actions that should be taken.
Often what we are not aware of becomes a problem. With this checklist, walk through your data center and determine if there are issues you should be concerned about.
Ever wonder what the model number on your Liebert unit actually means? This document covers both older Deluxe System 3 and the new DS units.
Use this tool to determine where your maintenance practices stand versus best practices and self-rank to generate a chart scoring each segment. Use that output to get more support/funding in areas lacking.
An MOP (Method of Procedure) document should be created for any Move/Change/Add (MAC) occurring in your data center. The rigor around capturing all information elements begins with the proper tool.
Leverage this checklist to determine how well your Data Center Decommissioning Plan is developed or use this tool for ideas when creating one.