Information technology - Data centre facilities and infrastructures - Part 7: Management and operational information

Designation Number:
CSA ISO/IEC TS 22237-7,
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
Status:
Proceeding to development
SDO Comment Period Start Date:
SDO Comment Period End Date:
Posted On:

Scope:

This document specifies processes for the management and operation of data centres. The primary focus of this document is the operational processes necessary to deliver the expected level of resilience, availability, risk management, risk mitigation, capacity planning, security and energy efficiency.

The secondary focus is on management processes to align the actual and future demands of users.

Figure 2 shows an overview of related processes.

The transition from planning and building to operation of a data centre is considered as part of the acceptance test process in Clause 6.

NOTE 1 Only processes specific for data centres are in the scope of this document. Business people management, financial management, etc. are out of scope.

NOTE 2 Specific skill sets are required of those working in and operating a data centre.

Project need:

To align Canadian requirements with those of the respective international standards being proposed for adoption. To maintain alignment between Canadian information and communication technology standards and each respective international standard

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Individual SDOs are responsible for the content and accuracy of the information presented here. The text is presented in the language in which it was provided to SCC.