bell/knott caver 7x24 presentation
DESCRIPTION
Underground Data Center presentation by Bell/Knott & Cavern @ 7X24 Midwest MeetingTRANSCRIPT
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UNDERGROUND DATA CENTER DESIGN & MARKET TRENDS
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SECTION(S)
n Introduction 1 n Underground Slide Show 2 n What are the Drivers? 3 n Underground Facility Challenges 4 n Cavern Technologies 5 n Questions/Answers 6
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Underground Slide Show
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What are the Drivers?
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Protection From Natural & Deliberate Disasters
Power & Cooling Space Green/
Economics
IMPROVED RODCI
Improved Return on
Data Center Investment
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Ø Limestone structure 3x stronger than concrete
Ø Physically protected from natural and deliberate disasters
Ø Concealed site Ø Restricted entry Ø Private access
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Ø Ambient Temperature 68 Degrees
Ø Geothermal Ø Airside Economizers Ø Waterside
Economizers
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Ø Secure/Reliable Ø Speed to Market Ø Scalable Ø Energy Efficient Ø Low cost
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Ø Reduced energy consumption & cost
Ø Reduced Construction Costs
Ø Minimal surface-level land-use impact
Ø Reduced use of new construction material
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Protection from Natural Disasters
Green
Power/Cooling
Security, Reliability, Efficiency
RODCI
Why Choose
Cavern?
For an improved return on your Data
Center Investment!
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Underground Facility Challenges
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Underground Facilities
Rural Locations
Heat Rejection
Equipment
Equipment Placement
Perception Ventilation
Contamination Controls
Humidity Controls
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Cavern Technologies Facility
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Cavern’s Underground Facility = Competitive Advantage Offering one of the best combinations of available secure space,
power and connectivity in the country.
• Options over 300,000 square feet • Energy Efficient Green Space • 15% savings on cost of build-out • Ability to provide “just in time” data centers
Space
• Natural bunker protects from tornadoes and natural disasters • Limestone is 3 times stronger than concrete • Protected from flooding/one of the highest points in county • 300 miles from closest fault line
Protection
• Kansas City metro has one of the nation’s lowest cost of power (3.5 – 4.5 cents per kilowatt hour)
• Cavern has two separate power circuits into the Caves that provide redundant sources of electricity
Power
• Tw telecom, AT&T, Time Warner Business and Surewest underground fiber cables enter the below ground facility from five diverse routes
• Provides the option for total redundancy for SONET based services and Telco Central Office diversity
Connectivity
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KCP&L Circuits and Fiber Loops
¨ KCP&L Map
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Example 1
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Example 2
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Example 3
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Questions/Answer