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    • Steve Hone
      The DCA - Data Centre Anti-Contamination Guide 2023
      • Steve Hone
        The DCA - Data Centre Anti-Contamination Guide 2022
        • Gary Hall
          Gary Hall uploaded a document file: Air Quality & Operational Reliability
          Air Quality & Operational Reliability
          Peter Dyment of Camfil Group looks at the impact of air quality & operational reliability of Data Centre's in the modern day.
          • Gary Hall
            Gary Hall uploaded a document file: Digitalisation World - DCA Article
            Digitalisation World - DCA Article
            The DCA Anti-Contamination & Filtration SIG give an update on work completed to date, and projects in the pipeline (pages 60 - 65). Also a great blog created by Peter Dyment of Camfil.
            • Gary Hall
              Gary Hall uploaded a document file: Data Centre Construction - Contamination Control
              Data Centre Construction - Contamination Control
              A look at how to best manage contamination on Data Centre construction projects.
              • Gary Hall
                Gary Hall uploaded a document file: Human Error in the IT world
                Human Error in the IT world
                Data Centre cleaners, how skilled should they be? A look at how risks can be reduced by engaging a professional Data Centre cleaning business. 
                • Gary Hall
                  GUIDANCE DOCUMENT - Anti-Contamination & Filtration Guide 2021
                  The SIG have released the 2021 edition of the Anti-Contamination & Filtration guide. The document provides independent advise on how to manage/reduce contamination in Data Centre environments.
                  • Gary Hall
                    Gary Hall uploaded a document file: Global Uptime
                    Global Uptime
                    A look at how regular Data Centre cleaning can aid in the uptime of critical facilities worldwide.
                    • Gary Hall
                      Gary Hall uploaded a document file: Clean PUE Results
                      Clean PUE Results
                      This document looks at the impact cleaning and clean air can have on Data Centre PUE results.
                      • Gary Hall
                        Gary Hall uploaded a document file: Data Centre Cleaning Selection
                        Data Centre Cleaning Selection
                        Selecting the correct service provider is extremely important for any business. This document looks at the reasons why only specialised Data Centre cleaning companies should be engaged to carry out works in mission critical...
                        • Gary Hall
                          Gary Hall uploaded a document file: The Future of Data Centre Cleaning
                          The Future of Data Centre Cleaning
                          A look at what the future holds for Data Centre cleaning as technology evolves. Will Data Centre cleaning be required in the future?
                          • Gary Hall
                            Gary Hall uploaded a document file: Q&A information on Data Centre Cleaning
                            Q&A information on Data Centre Cleaning
                            Answering some commonly asked questions on contamination control in Data Centre and other mission critical environments. 
                            • Gary Hall
                              EU Code of Conduct for Data Centres (Energy Efficiency) - 3.2.12 - Manage Air Quality
                              Short blog to explain the EUCOC movement in terms of an optional recommendation to manage air quality and cleanliness, to the 2019 edition that moves to an expected process to manage air quality and cleanliness in mission...
                              • Gary Hall
                                COVID-19 Information - Keeping Data Centres Clean and Safe
                                The blog looks at Data Centre cleaning requirements, and key engineer safety onsite through the COVID-19 pandemic.
                                • Gary Hall
                                  Gary Hall uploaded a document file: DCA Anti-Contamination Guide - 2020 Edition
                                  DCA Anti-Contamination Guide - 2020 Edition
                                  The anti-contamination guide is a document that outlines best practices for controlling contamination in mission critical IT spaces. The document has been revised for 2020, and now features additional information on the changes...
                                  • Steve Hone
                                    Steve Hone uploaded a document file: Cleaning and Maintaining Data Centres
                                    Cleaning and Maintaining Data Centres
                                    Mike Meyer (Critical Facilities Solutions) looks at cleaning and maintaining Data Centre environments, this thought piece also looks at the risks associated with zinc whiskers in mission critical spaces.
                                    • Gary Hall
                                      Gary Hall uploaded a document file: DCA Risk Register - 2019 Edition
                                      DCA Risk Register - 2019 Edition
                                      Risk register created to show the impact that contamination causes in mission critical spaces. The risk register forms part of the DCA Anti Contamination Guide 2019.  
                                      • Gary Hall
                                        CASE STUDY - Insurance Scheme aimed at rewarding DC Best Practice
                                        Published by Critical Facilities Solutions   Insurance reduction scheme aimed at best practices for Data Centre operators (including technical cleaning).
                                        • Steve Hone
                                          Steve Hone uploaded a document file: Data Centre Cleaning Article
                                          Data Centre Cleaning Article

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