When the organization is building a new server room or refreshing its existing facility, determining current and future power requirements is important to ensure adequate support and availability are included in the budgeting process. If server room power consumption is not monitored separately, this can be a difficult task. This research note provides:
- An explanation of server room power requirements.
- A method for determining current server room power requirements.
- A method for estimating future server room power requirements.
Follow Info-Tech's power requirements method to collect necessary information and estimate server room power requirements.