A.3 Data Center Environment Checklist

Use this checklist to ensure that the data center environment requirements have been addressed.

Data Center Environment Considerations	Yes	No	N/A	Comment
Does the computer room air conditioning meet temperature and humidity requirements?
Does the installation floor layout satisfy the ventilation requirements?
If the room cooling is from a raised floor, then: Are the perforated floor tiles each rated at 400 CFM or greater? Can additional perforated floor tiles be obtained if required for additional cooling?
Does the data center air conditioning provide sufficient front-to-back airflow?
Is airflow adequate to prevent hot spots?
Can the data center continuously satisfy the environmental requirements?