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Certified Data Center Specialist - TH

DURATION

3  Days

PRICE LIST

85,000  Baht (Exclusive of VAT 7%)
Special Offer : ติดต่อเรา

Language: Thai class by Certified Instructor from EPI

 

CDCS® (Certified Data Centre Specialist) is a 3-day advance level for training data centre design/build professionals.  The CDCS® course will cover engineering calculations on the various components in a data centre facility.  CDCS® will further increase attendees' competences to a level of a compatible sparring partner with suppliers and verify offers provided by vendors for correctness, effectiveness and efficiency.

CDCS® is the second training in the EPI Design and Build training track under the EPI Data Centre Training Framework. Participants must hold a valid CDCP® certificate in order to be able to register for the CDCS® class. CDCS itself is a pre-requisite for persons wishing to achieve the CDCE® status.

After completion of the course the participant will be able to:

  • Understand the design life cycle of data centres and the stages involved
  • Discuss the data centre requirements in great level of detail with vendors, suppliers and contractors to ensure that these requirements are met
  • Validate design plans, quotes and oers proposed by vendors/contractors
  • Understand redundancy levels for both the data centre design/setup and maintenance
  • Understand the various building considerations such as bullet proofng, mitigation of seismic activity, fire ratings and thermal stability
  • Understand how to install a raised floor that meets requirements, avoiding misalignment, level differences and leakage
  • Understand how to read a Single Line Electrical Diagram to identify and avoid the most common design issues
  • Choose the correct UPS and parallel configuration, learn and avoid classic parallel installation mistakes
  • Understand how to calculate battery banks, validate offered configurations to ensure they meet requirements
  • Understand what distance to keep to avoid EMF issues for human safety and equipment disturbances
  • Understand the fundamental cooling setup, CFM, Delta-T and other important factors
  • Understand contamination factors and limitations
  • Understand full details of fire suppression options, how to calculate gas content and verify installations
  • Understand how to measure data centre energy efficiency and how to improve it
  • Data Centre Design/Life Cycle Overview
  • Standards and Rating Level Definitions
  • Building Considerations
  • Advanced Raised Floor & Suspended Ceiling
  • Advanced Power
  • Advanced Electro Magnetic Fields
  • Advanced Cooling
  • Advanced Fire Protection
  • Design and Install Scalable Networking Cabling System
  • Environmental Specifications and Contamination Control
  • Data Centre Efficiency

 


Exam

Attendees will take a 1.5 hour CDCS® exam. The exam is 60 questions, multiple choice, closed-book. The passing mark is 45 out of 60. 

 

Certification & Accreditation
Attendees passing the exam will be awarded the internationally accredited and recognized 'Certified Data Centre Specialist' certificate (CDCS®). 

CDCS® is globally accredited by EXIN, a fully independent exam and certification institute. The CDCS® certificate is valid for 3 years, after which recertification is required. 

The primary audience for this course is an IT, Facilities or Data Centre Operations professional working in and around the data centre (representing both end-customers and/or service provider/facilitators) and having responsibility to achieve and improve high availability and manageability of the Data Centre, such as: Data centre managers, Operations / Floor / Facility managers, data centre engineers, network/system engineers, data centre sales/consultants.

Participants must hold a valid CDCP® certificate in order to be able to register for the CDCS® class.