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Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)

Course Description:

GIPMC offers an international certification that's not tied to any specific company. It's a way to show that someone knows a lot about the basics of a data center. The certification, called Certified Data Centre Professional, proves that someone understands important things about how a data center works. These include keeping the place cool, making sure it's safe from fires, setting up racks and cables, managing everything, and keeping it physically secure. People who want to get this certification should know about how to design a data center and how to set up cables in the best way. Having this certification can really help someone work better in a data center because they know how to deal with problems when building or running it.

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Certification Overview

GIPMC offers an international certification that's not tied to any specific company. It's a way to show that someone knows a lot about the basics of a data center. The certification, called Certified Data Centre Professional, proves that someone understands important things about how a data center works. These include keeping the place cool, making sure it's safe from fires, setting up racks and cables, managing everything, and keeping it physically secure. People who want to get this certification should know about how to design a data center and how to set up cables in the best way. Having this certification can really help someone work better in a data center because they know how to deal with problems when building or running it.

E-Course Duration: 10 to 15 Hours

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Exam Information

  • The test has 40 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you need to get at least 26 of them right, which is 65% of the total.

  • You can take the exams online, and they're monitored using a webcam and a good internet connection. This means you can take the exams from wherever you are, whenever you want.

  • The exam lasts for 1 hour, which is the same as 60 minutes.

  • During the exam with ProctorU, you can't use any outside sources of information. They'll give you more details about what you can use, like your ID.

  • If you don't pass the exam the second time, you have to wait at least fourteen (14) days before you can try again for the third time or any time after that. You can take the exam as many times as you need to.

  • Once you get the Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)™ Certificate, it stays valid forever.

  • CDCP™ is a trademark of GIPMC.

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  • Keep in mind that to get the Certified Data Centre Professional (CDCP)™ Certification, you have to complete a required online course.
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Course Outline

Module 1 – Fundamentals of Availability

     

    • Introduction
    • Measuring Business Value
    • Five 9’s of Availability
    • Limitations of 99.999%
    • Factors affecting Availability
    • A/C Power Conditions
    • Cooling Issues
    • Equipment Failures
    • Natural and Artificial Disasters
    • Human Errors
    • Cost of Downtime
    • Calculating Cost of Downtime

Module 2 – Examining Fire protection methods in the Data Center

    • Introduction
    • National Fire Protection Association
    • Prevention
    • System Objectives of Data Center Fire Protection System
    • Fire Triangle
    • Classes of Fire
    • Stages of Combustion
    • Fire Detection Devices
    • Smoke Detectors
    • ISTD
    • Fire Extinguishers
    • Methods of Fire Supression
    • Water Sprinkler System
    • Water Mist Suppression System

Module 3 – Fundamentals of Cabling strategies for Data Centers

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    • Introduction
    • Cabling
    • Overview of Cables
    • Cabling Installation
    • Cable Layout Architectures
    • Cable Management
    • Managing Cables
    • Cable Maintenance Practices

Module 4 – Fundamentals of Cooling I

    • Introduction
    • Evolution
    • Data Center Cooling
    • Physics of Cooling
    • Heat Transfer Methods
    • Airflow in IT Spaces
    • Heat Generation
    • Gas Law
    • Evaporation
    • Compression
    • Condensation
    • Expansion
    • Evaporator

Module 5 – Fundamentals of cooling II : Humidilty in the Data Center

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    • Introduction
    • Cooling Related Devices
    • Humidity and Static Electricity
    • Nature of Humidity
    • Humidity Control in Data Center
    • Relative Humidity Control
    • Dew Point Control
    • Humidification System
    • Converted Office Space
    • OSP’s
    • Short Cycling

Target Audience

 

  • System integrators involved in data centre IT operations activities, serving their own data centre or as owned by their customers
  • Commercial customer who have to maintain their own data centre
  • Personnel working in commercial companies who are responsible for data centre IT operations
  • IT, facilities or Data Centre Operations professional
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