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Remtech 19" Server Cabinet, Cabinets, Computer Storage Racking and Racks

ModuSec – Modular IT Rooms

ModuSec – Modular IT Rooms

Risks to Traditional Computer Rooms from External Fires
Heat: Critical temperatures Hardware: Storage -70°C Operation -35°C Computer Media: 55°C (Paper: 175°C).

Water: Plasterboard is porous.Concrete, block & brick are porous and release steam under heat – producing damaging humidity levels. Doors and service entry points let in fire fighting water or water from damaged pipes, etc.

Smoke/gases/dust: Find their way in via doors and service entry points.

Other Physical Risks with Traditional Build Methods
Explosion
Shattered window glass, flying debris, exposure to elements
 
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
Lifts, generators and other heavy duty electrical equipment can interfere with computer systems
 
Vandalism and Theft
Plasterboard panels and even brick walls are easily breached
 
Dust - circulated by air conditioning systems
General build up in ceiling voids
Plaster dust from damaged plasterboard
 
Flood
Burst water pipes
Weather related
ModuSec – Modular IT Rooms
ModuSec – Modular IT Rooms
ModuSec – Modular IT Rooms
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