APC (http://www.apc.com) has lots of info Data Center related (...support...), where you could find some good stuff.
HTH On 9/3/09, Darren Bolding <dar...@bolding.org> wrote: > I need to teach an operations group (Systems, Network, Security, IT folks) > some basics of power as it applies to the team. Normal things they will see > and should understand when they are planning on bringing equipment online > etc. > I have an idea of many things to talk about, particularly as they apply to > our environment, but I was hoping there might be some publicly available > slides or docs that I could take advantage of. > > I'll be happy to share anything we come up with- though this may just be me > in front of a whiteboard. > > Here are some of the questions I plan to cover: > > What are amps, volts and watts? > > What are Volt-Amps, and why do they matter? > > How much can I load that circuit? > > How does a breaker work? > > Where are the breakers at our sites? > > What should you do if a breaker trips? > > How do we know how much load a device will place on a circuit? > > How do we monitor power usage? > > Basic safety. > > Redundant power. > > > Thanks for any pointers! > > -- > -- Darren Bolding -- > -- dar...@bolding.org -- > -- Sent from my mobile device ***Stefan Mititelu http://twitter.com/netfortius http://www.linkedin.com/in/netfortius
