Audits

Using an assured auditing process, and drawing upon our experience working within datacentres, we can assess the overall health of your facility and provide a detailed report and design recommendations.

Document content

Datacentre audit document is an extensive evidence based report covering all aspects of your datacentre estate, with an easy to understand executive summary and detailed technical documentation

Executive Summary

The executive summary provides concise tabulated information regarding each individual issue including risk categorisation, the effect of the issue and our recommendations.

To provide a quick reference, our categorisation of risk is as follows:

FUNDAMENTAL
Requires immediate attention as it presents a high risk to mission critical services and or personnel

SIGNIFICANT
Requires attention to avoid exposure to risks

MERITS ATTENTION
Actions advised to enhance and improve operational efficiency

A summary report is then provided with our overall recommendations and remedial action costings

Technical Document

The technical document encompasses a detailed appraisal of the following:

  • General description
  • Location
  • General construction and layout
  • Equipment layout
  • Equipment layout drawing
  • Power (overall)
  • Generator
  • UPS
  • Sub-mains
  • Electrical distribution
  • Lighting
  • Power monitoring
  • Airconditioning, Cooling, Ventilation
  • Fire and Security
  • Network Cabling
  • Containment
  • Cabinets
  • Furniture Layout
  • Power distribution
  • EPO & shutdown
  • Monitoring
  • Health & safety