Data Center Design Resources
Books
The following books are referenced within the chapters of this book:
Capacity Planning for Internet Services -
Adrian Cockcroft, Bill Walker. Sun BluePrints, Sun Microsystems Press (A Prentice Hall Title), 2001.
http://www.sun.com/blueprints/capacity.html
Resource Management -
Richard McDougall, Adrian Cockcroft, Evert Hoogendoorn, Enrique Vargas, Tom Bialaski.
Sun BluePrints, Sun Microsystems Press (A Prentice Hall Title), 1999.
http://www.sun.com/blueprints/books/RM.html
Sun Performance and Tuning (Second Edition) -
Adrian Cockcroft, Richard Pettit.
Sun Microsystems Press (A Prentice Hall Title), 1998.
http://www.sun.com/books/catalog/Cockcroft/index.html
Publications
The following documents are referenced within the chapters of this book:
ASHRAE Applications: Chapter 15, www.ashrae.org
ASHRAE Applications: Chapter 16, "DataProcessing System Areas"
www.ashrae.org
ASHRAE Journal, "Filtration and Indoor Air Quality: A Practical Approach"
www.ashrae.org
ASHRAE 127-1988, "Method of Testing for Rating Computer and Data Processing Room Unitary Air-Conditioners"
www.ashrae.org
ASTM F 50-92, "Standard Practice for
Continuous Sizing and Counting of Airborne Particles in
Dust-Controlled Areas and Clean Rooms Using Instruments
Capable of Detecting Single Sub-Micrometer and Larger
Particles"
www.atsm.org
ANSI/EOS/ESD - S6.1-1991, "EOS/ESD
Association Standard for Protection of Electrostatic Discharge
Susceptible Items, Grounding--Recommended Practice"
www.ansi.org
Federal Standard 209E (IEST),
"Airborne Particulate Cleanliness Classes in Cleanrooms
and Clean Zones"
www.iest.org
FIPS PUB 94, "Guidelines on Electrical
Power for ADP Installations" (From the U.S. Department
of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards)
Federal
Information Processing Standards
IEC 1000-4-5, "Surge Immunity Requirements"
www.iec.org
IEEE STD 1100-1992, "Powering and Grounding Sensitive Electronic Equipment"
www.ieee.org
ISA-71.04-1985, "Environmental
Conditions for Process Measurement and Control Systems:
Airborne Contaminants"
www.isa.org
NFPA 70, "National Electrical Code"
www.nfpa.org
WES 45-01-10, "The Effect of the Environment on Computer Operations"
www.wes.net
Organizations
Following are organizations and companies that have performed testing and written the definitive
standards for specific subjects that relate to data center design and construction.
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE)
Web site: http://www.ashrae.org
Address: 1791 Tullie Circle, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Toll Free: (800) 527-4723 (U.S. and Canada only)
Phone: (404) 636-8400
Fax: (404) 321-5478
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Web site: http://www.astm.org
Address: 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA, USA 19428-2959, USA
Phone: (610) 832-9585
Fax: (610) 832-9555
Electrostatic Discharge Association, Inc. (EOS/ESD)
Web site: http://www.esda.org<
Email: eosesd@aol.com
Address: 7900 Turin Road, Building 3, Suite 2, Rome, NY 13440-2069, USA
Phone: (315) 339-6937
Fax: (315) 339-6793
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Web site: http://www.ieee.org
Instrumentations, Systems, and Automation Society (ISA)
Web site: http://www.isa.org
Address: 67 Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709, USA
Phone: (919) 549-8411
Fax: (919) 549-8288
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Web site: http://www.iec.ch
Address: 3, rue de Varembé, P.O. Box 131, CH - 1211 GENEVA 20, Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 919 02 11
Fax: +41 22 919 03 00
Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology (IEST)
Web site: http://www.iest.org
Address: 940 East Northwest Highway, Mount Prospect, IL 60056,USA
Phone: (847) 255-1561
Fax: (847) 255-1699
National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA)
Web site: http://www.nfpa.org
Email: custserv@nfpa.org
Address: 1 Batterymarch Park, P.O. Box 9101, Quincy, MA 02269-9101
Main Switchboard: (617) 770-3000
Fax: (617) 770-0700
U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards
Web site: http://www.doc.gov
Worldwide Environmental Services (WES)
Web site: http://www.wes.net
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1541, Blue Bell, PA, 19422-0440, USA
Phone: (215) 619-0980
Fax: (215) 619-0990
Toll Free in USA: 1-800-843-5307
Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. (BOCA)
Web site: www.bocai.org
Email: info@bocai.org
Address: 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478
Phone: (800) 214-4321 or (708) 799-2300
Fax: (800) 214-7167
International Code Council (ICC)
Web site: www.intlcode.org
Email: staff@intlcode.org
Address: 5203 Leesburg Pike, Suite 708, Falls Church, VA 22041
Phone: (703) 931-4533
Fax: (703) 379-1546
International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)
Web site: www.icbo.org
Email: info@icbo.org
Address: 5360 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601-2298
Phone (for ordering): (800) 284-4406 or (562) 699-0541
Fax: (310) 692-3858
National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards (NCSBC)
Web site: www.ncsbcs.org
Email: jmoreschi@ncsbcs.org
Address: 505 Huntmar Park Drive, Suite 210, Herndon, VA 20170
Phone: (703) 437-0100; Fax: (703) 481-3596
North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA)
Web site: www.naima.org
Email: insulation@naima.org
Address: 44 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 310, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 684-0084; Fax: (703) 684-0427
Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc. (SBCCI)
Web site: www.sbcci.org
Email: info@sbcci.org
Address: 900 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35213-1206
Phone: (205) 591-1853, Fax: (205) 591-0775
Software
AutoCAD by AutoDesk
http://www.autodesk.com
Flovent by Flomerics
http://www.flomerics.com
Aperture
http://www.aperture.com
| 
