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Site Planning Guide for Sun Servers
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1. Site Preparation
Industry Guidelines for Site Planning
Site Planning Assistance From Sun
Sun Enterprise Installation Services
Sun Environmental Services
Site Planning Considerations
Server Configurations
Planning for Maximum Server Configurations
Planning for Actual Server Configurations
Using Server Configuration Data
Data Center Location and Design
Route to the Data Center
2. Environmental Requirements
Operating Specifications
Temperature
Air Intake Temperatures
Aisle Temperatures
Rate of Change
Humidity
Troubleshooting Environmental Conditions
Facility Environmental Tests
Equipment Installation Environmental Tests
Equipment Failure Environmental Tests
Cooling and Aisle Airflow
Calculating Cooling Requirements
Measuring Aisle Airflow Speed
Acclimatization
Vibration and Shock
Contaminants
Fire Containment
3. Rackmounting the Servers
Cabinet and Rack Terminology
Cabinet Location
Creating a Hot-Aisle/Cold-Aisle Layout
Maximizing Hot-Aisle/Cold-Aisle Temperature Differences
Determining Aisle Clearances
Determining Aisle Pitch
Sun Cabinets
Cabinet, Rack, and Server Dimensions
Rack Units
Other Cabinet and Rack Features
Cabinet Doors and Panels
Load Capacity
EMI and RFI Requirements
Power Sequencers
Stabilization
Tools Required for Rackmounting the Servers
Rackmounting Guidelines
4. Server Power and Cooling Requirements
Power Requirements
Power Sources
UPS and Backup Generator
Grounding
Emergency Power Control
Power Constraints
Power Supplies
PCI Bus Power
Heat Output and Cooling
Chassis Airflow
Units of Measurement
Determining Heat Output and Cooling
Using Rack Location Units to Determine Heat Output and Cooling
5. Cabinet Specifications
Sun Cabinet Shipping Crate Specifications
Sun Cabinet Physical Specifications
Cabinet Power Sequencer Specifications
6. Site Planning Checklist
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