This standard provides best practices and implementation methods that complement TIA, CENELEC, ISO/IEC and other published data center standards and documents. It is primarily a design standard, with installation requirements and guidelines related to implementing a design. The standard includes other installation requirements and guidelines for data centers, where appropriate. Purpose This standard provides a reference of common terminology and design practice. It is not intended to be used by architects and engineers as their sole reference or as a step-by-step design guide but may be used by such persons to determine design requirements in conjunction with the data center owner, occupant, or consultant. This standard is intended primarily for:
Data center owners and operators.
Telecommunications and information technology (IT) consultants and project managers.
Telecommunications and IT technology installers.
Additionally, individuals in the following groups are also served by this standard.
This standard provides best practices and implementation methods that complement TIA, CENELEC, ISO/IEC and other published data center standards and documents. It is primarily a design standard, with installation requirements and guidelines related to implementing a design. The standard includes other installation requirements and guidelines for data centers, where appropriate.
Purpose
This standard provides a reference of common terminology and design practice. It is not intended to be used by architects and engineers as their sole reference or as a step-by-step design guide but may be used by such persons to determine design requirements in conjunction with the data center owner, occupant, or consultant.
This standard is intended primarily for:
- Data center owners and operators.
- Telecommunications and information technology (IT) consultants and project managers.
- Telecommunications and IT technology installers.
Additionally, individuals in the following groups are also served by this standard.
