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Training Course: Essentials of Data Center Operations: Uptime, Safety, and Efficiency


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IT236102

11 - 15 Aug 2025

Madrid (Spain)

Hotel : Pestana CR7 Gran Vía

Cost : 6000 € Euro

Introduction

This training program, designed by Global Horizon Training Center, is tailored to provide participants with a solid foundation in the core operational aspects of data center management. With the ever-growing demand for uninterrupted digital services, the efficiency, uptime, and safety of data centers have become mission-critical. This program offers a comprehensive understanding of day-to-day operations, critical facility management, safety protocols, and best practices to ensure smooth, efficient, and secure data center environments. Participants will gain hands-on insights into maintaining operational excellence while ensuring compliance with global standards.


Objectives

By the end of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the key components and functions of modern data center operations.

  • Apply best practices to ensure maximum uptime and operational reliability.

  • Implement effective safety protocols and incident response procedures.

  • Manage power, cooling, and facility systems efficiently.

  • Conduct routine monitoring, inspection, and maintenance to prevent failures.

  • Optimize data center workflow, capacity planning, and resource usage.

  • Align operations with international data center standards and frameworks.


Course Methodology

The course combines:

  • Instructor-led presentations

  • Real-world case studies

  • Interactive workshops and exercises

  • Video demonstrations

  • Group discussions

  • Quizzes and performance evaluations

 


Organizational Impact

Organizations will benefit from:

  • Improved resilience and reliability of data center services.

  • Reduced downtime and operational risks.

  • Enhanced efficiency in maintenance and energy usage.

  • Better alignment with safety standards and compliance.

  • Strengthened team capacity to handle emergencies and critical situations.

  • A more structured and proactive operations model within the data center.


Target Audience

This training is ideal for:

  • Data Center Operations Staff and Technicians

  • Facility and Infrastructure Engineers

  • IT Operations Managers

  • System Administrators and Network Engineers

  • Data Center Supervisors and Shift Leads

  • Health and Safety Officers working in technical environments

  • Anyone responsible for managing uptime, safety, or operations in data centers


Course Outline


Day 1: Introduction to Data Center Operations and Infrastructure

  • Overview of data center types and architectures

  • Roles and responsibilities in data center operations

  • Critical systems: Power, cooling, networking, and security

  • Understanding the data center lifecycle

  • Key performance metrics: Uptime, PUE, SLA


Day 2: Ensuring Uptime and Business Continuity

  • Uptime Institute Tier Standards and design principles

  • Redundancy levels (N, N+1, 2N) and high availability planning

  • Routine maintenance and preventive strategies

  • Monitoring systems and alarm protocols

  • Business continuity planning and DR alignment


Day 3: Safety and Risk Management in Data Centers

  • Health & safety standards in critical environments

  • Fire detection and suppression systems

  • Access control and physical security

  • Electrical hazards, ESD control, and personal protective equipment (PPE)

  • Incident management and emergency response protocols


Day 4: Power, Cooling, and Environmental Control

  • Understanding UPS systems, generators, and backup power

  • Cooling strategies: CRAC units, hot/cold aisle containment, liquid cooling

  • Environmental monitoring (temperature, humidity, airflow)

  • Energy efficiency and green data center practices

  • Maintenance of electrical and HVAC systems


Day 5: Operational Excellence and Compliance

  • Daily checklists and operations documentation

  • Capacity planning and resource management

  • Change management and service continuity

  • Industry standards: ISO 27001, TIA-942, ANSI/BICSI

  • Final group activity: Simulating a fault scenario and recovery

IT manager

Training Course: Essentials of Data Center Operations: Uptime, Safety, and Efficiency


Register Now
Quick Inquiry
Discount Group Download Brochure  

IT236102

11 - 15 Aug 2025

Madrid (Spain) - Pestana CR7 Gran Vía

Hotel : Pestana CR7 Gran Vía

Cost: 6000 € Euro


  About Madrid

Madrid is a city that combines its enduring history with its cosmopolitan atmosphere to create a destination that favored amongst tourists from around the world. This is a city that is very much bursting at the seams with life and its vibrant atmosphere, cultural attractions and connection with history ensure travelers have everything they could possibly want from a European city break. At the end of a flight to Madrid, there are sites to see, picturesque streets to roam and, of course, excellent shopping opportunities to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in Madrid's fantastic local culture, its peerless art scene and world acclaimed fine dining. In fact, there is very little that Madrid doesn't have to offer.


  Things to do and places to visit in Madrid

The only problem travelers will encounter during their visit to Madrid is knowing what to do first. Sampling the mouth-watering tapas, strolling through one of the many excellent museums or even simply soaking up the atmosphere are all excellent options. Spend a sunny day wandering through the splendid squares or marvel at the intricate architecture of the churches.With so many options, flights to Madrid are great for people of any age or inclination.

When visiting Madrid, be sure to:

  • See the superb collection of art is the Museo del Prado.
  • Stroll down the Gran Via.
  • Enjoy the atmosphere of the Plaza Mayor.
  • Wander through the stunning gardens of the Parque del Buen Retiro.
  • See the beautiful mansion of the Museo Lazaro Galdiano.
  • Find quirky fashions in the Fuencarral market.
  • Try some of the many different tapas dishes.
  • Visit the statues of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza in the Plaza de Espana.
  • See the breathtaking Basilica de San Francisco El Grande.
  • Wander the Casa de Campo park, which is five times the size of Central Park.
  • Shop in the luxury boutiques of the Golden Mile.
  • Look for bargains at the El Rasto flea market.
  • See Picasso's Guernica in the Reina Sofia museum.
  • Snack on churros with chocolate.
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