DCEP Generalist Training
Times indicated below may vary slightly dependent on the location of the training.
7:45 Registration (15 minutes)
8:00 1. Generalist Training Introduction (30 minutes)
Objectives
Overview
Resources
8:30 2. Data Center Profiler (DC Pro) Overview (40 minutes)
Introduction to Benchmarking and PUE
Overview of DC Pro
Introduction to PUE Estimator
9:10 3. IT Equipment (40 minutes)
IT Equipment Energy Use
Provisioning and Minimizing Waste
Best Practices
9:50 Break (10 minutes)
10:00 4. Air Management (60 minutes)
Environmental Specifications and Metrics
Airflow and Temperature Management
Best Practices
11:00 5. Cooling Systems (60 minutes)
DX and Chilled-Water Systems
Liquid-Cooled Systems
Best Practices
12:00 Lunch (60 minutes)
1:00 6. Electrical Systems (50 minutes)
Causes of Energy Inefficiencies
Electrical Power Chain
Best Practices
1:50 7. Assessment Process Manual (20 minutes)
DCEP Assessment Process Manual
DCEP Assessment Process
2:10 Break (10 minutes)
2:20 8a. Data Center Profiler (DC Pro) Case Study (40 minutes)
Input Steps
Results
3:00 8b. DOE Electrical Power Chain Tool Introduction (20 minutes)
Input Steps
Results
Abbreviations and Acronyms
3:20 Exam (20 minutes)
3:40 End of Generalist Training/Exam