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APC by Schneider Electric Elite Data Centre Partner
Data Centre Solutions...energy efficient by design

                    APC by Schneider Electric
                    Elite Data Centre Partner
                    APC’s leading “Elite” Data Centre Solutions
                    Partner providing customers with expert
                    advice, integration and support for APC’s
                    leading range of racks, power, cooling,
                    monitoring and management technology.

                      Creating an effective workspace environment
APC by Schneider Electric Elite Data Centre Partner
Workspace
                                             Technology's
                                             contemporary
                                             approach to data
                                             centre infrastructure
                                             uniquely positions the
                                             company to expertly
                                             manage and deliver
                                             APC by Schneider
                                             Electric products,
                                             certification and
                                             services to clients
                                             across the UK.

APC by Schneider Electric
Elite Data Centre Partner
As an “Elite” participant in APC's partner         APC Product Integration
programme, Workspace Technology, provide
exceptional levels of service and expertise        Workspace Technology seamlessly integrate
helping clients to resolve wiring closet, server   APC’s range of power, cooling and
room and data centre design requirements and       management products as part of our strategy
challenges across a broad spectrum of              to provide clients with effective energy efficient
infrastructure technology including - power,       data centre solutions base on “Best Practice”
cooling and management.                            data centre design principles.

 As an APC Elite Partner Workspace Technology      Workspace Technology has successfully
ensures customers achieve full access to           integrated APC’s technology within data centre
qualified and dedicated solution engineers, and    design and build projects for public sector and
ongoing support, technical information and         corporate clients across the UK.
visibility to the new and fast moving
developments within the wiring closet, server
room and data centre infrastructure
environment.
APC by Schneider Electric Elite Data Centre Partner
Equipment Racks and PDU’s                            Workspace Technology provides a wide array of
                                                     power distribution solutions for your IT
NetShelter SX Racks                                  environment. Our product of choice is APC's
Workspace Technology recommends and                  standardized PDU’s designed to increase the
implements APC NetShelter SX range of                manageability and efficiency of your data centre.
equipment racks designed to provide a reliable       Power Distribution solutions provide real-time
vendor neutral rack environment for mission          remote load monitoring of connected equipment
critical equipment. With a strong focus on           and individual outlet power control for remote
cooling, power distribution, cable management        power recycling, manage power-up or power-
and environmental monitoring, the NetShelter SX      down sequencing of equipment. IT and Data
offers our customers excellent high quality          Centre Managers rely on APC PDU alarms to
racking systems.                                     warn of potential power overloads before critical
Rack Power Distribution Units                        IT failures occur.

The growing complexity of IT environments, has       Workspace Technology will recommend and
increased the need for reliable power                implement the most appropriate PDU to suit
distribution to the rack level. Eliminating power    client specific applications and availability.
management issues is essential for IT and            Options include :-
Facilities managers to maintain system               I Basic PDU’s
availability. Power Distribution Units are an          Reliable Rack power distribution
essential element in managing power capacity
and functionality for critical network, server and   I Metered Rack PDU
data centre equipment.                                 Real time monitoring of critical loads
                                                     I Switched Rack PDU
                                                       Controlled on/off switching of
                                                       individual outlets

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UPS Systems                                        Cooling
Workspace Technology integrates APC’s              Workspace Technology provides APC InRow
comprehensive range of both single phase and       InfraStruXure computer room air conditioning as
three phase electronic UPS systems and             part of its comprehensive server room and data
accessories to back up individual customer         centre infrastructure services.
demands.
                                                   Based on the principle of moving the cooling
Product options range from Smart UPS to high       unit closer to the source of heat generation, In-
capacity, modular rack format Symmetra PX          Row computer room air conditioning technology
UPS systems which are the product of choice        by APC provides energy efficient cooling for
for later server room and data centre              server room, computer room and data centre
environments.                                      environments. The APC In-Row design helps
                                                   eliminate air mixing and provides a predictable
Symmetra® PX                                       cooling architecture.
The APC Symmetra PX is a world class,              The In-Row computer room air conditioning
redundant, scalable, power protection system       system is placed in line with server equipment
designed to cost effectively provide high levels   racks and air is drawn in through the rear of the
of availability and backup. Seamlessly             unit, cooled, and discharged into the cold aisle
integrating into today’s state-of-the-art data     where electronic equipment air inlets are
centre designs, the Symmetra PX is a true          located.
modular system. Made up of dedicated and
redundant modules - power, intelligence, battery   A complete range of In-Row systems are
and bypass, all engineered into a design that is   available to suit many configurations including:
easily and efficiently serviceable, this           InRow RC - Row based, chilled water cooling
architecture can scale power and runtime as        solutions for medium to large data centres
demand grows or as higher levels of availability   including high density applications.
across a network are required.
                                                   InRow RD – Row-based, direct expansion
Workspace Technology deploy Symmetra PX            cooling solutions for wiring closets, server
technology as part of our strategy to implement    rooms, and data centres.
contemporary distributed right size power
“zones” within server room and data centre         InRow RP – Row-based precision cooling
facilities. Highly manageable, the Symmetra PX     solutions for medium to large data centres
features self-diagnostic capabilities and          including high density applications.
standardised modules which mitigate the risk of    InRow SC – Rapidly deployable, self-contained
human error resulting in increased overall data    row-based cooling solutions for server rooms
centre reliability.                                and wiring closets.
As an APC Elite Data Centre partner, Workspace     Workspace Technology will assess individual
Technology provides full design and integration    room requirements to make air conditioning
along with helpful support and information for     design recommendations.
the Symmetra® PX UPS system.

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InfraStruXure Central
                                                      A vendor-neutral, scalable monitoring system
                                                      which collects, organizes, and distributes critical
                                                      alerts, surveillance video and key information,
                                                      providing a unified view of complex physical
                                                      infrastructure environments from anywhere on
                                                      the network
                                                      InfraStruXure Central provides an efficient way
                                                      for organizations to monitor their company wide
                                                      multi-vendor physical infrastructure: power,
                                                      cooling, security, and environment. Real-time
                                                      monitoring, user-defined reports and graphs,
                                                      and instant fault notification and escalation
                                                      enable quick assessment and resolution of
Environmental Monitoring &                            critical infrastucture events that can adversely
Management                                            affect IT system availability. This centralized
                                                      repository of critical information can be
The ability to alert a business to disasters or       accessed by multiple users from anywhere on
potential performance issues at the earliest          the network, creating a consolidated view of the
moment is paramount. If a business can prevent        physical infrastructure. This open and flexible
a disaster or the occurrence of “over capacity”, it   architecture expands with changing business
can safe guard against associated disruptions         needs through additional device licenses, add-
such as waiting for replacement systems or re-        on surveillance, capacity management and
locating staff to a recovery centre. The              change management modules, and through
management and monitoring of systems is               integration with enterprise and building
essential to insuring continued availability and      management systems.
performance during the lifecycle of any Server
Room or Data Centre Infrastructure.                   InfraStruxure® Management
Workspace Technology’s Management &
                                                      Software
Monitoring Strategy is based on APC’s leading         InfraStruXure Operations - Instant overview of
InfrastruXure Central and Netbotz environmental       data centre operations through inventory
monitoring technology. We work with clients to        management, PUE calculator, real-time device
provide detailed management strategies which          alarms, and location-based drill-down
encompass the complete data centre
                                                      InfraStruXure Capacity - Planning and optimizing
environment.
                                                      utilization of actual physical infrastructure
Netbotz                                               capacities via shared data centre model,
                                                      enabling efficient equipment provisioning and
APC’s NetBotz offers a range of premium               right-sizing of your data centre.
security and environmental monitoring capable
of video surveillance, temperature, humidity,         InfraStruXure Change - Workflow management
door contact, dry contact, vibration, smoke, 2        allows for easily tracking and executing moves,
way audio monitoring, spot leak and rope leak         adds and changes of equipment in the data
monitoring. This scalable suite of networked          centre.
appliances, sensors, access controls and              InfraStruXure Energy Cost - Cost analysis of
cameras is designed to safeguard environments         energy use on a kW/h basis, detailed to the rack
ranging in size from network closets to data          level, for calculating cost of energy consumption
centres. Workspace Technology integrate volt          for specified equipment and aid in charge back
free contact and output relays via a structured       and efficient budgeting
cabling system, to create a truly flexible and
comprehensive environmental monitoring                Independent Integration
solution for clients across the UK.
                                                      Workspace Technology’s vendor neutral
                                                      approach to the design and build of data centre
                                                      and server room environments ensure that we
                                                      only offer “best fit” technology for individual
                                                      customer requirements. APC Elite partner
                                                      status ensures Workspace Technology has full
                                                      access to a range of world leading data centre
                                                      technology backed by Schneider Electric’s
                                                      global presence and capability.

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About Workspace Technology
Workspace Technology’s Data Centre Solutions division
provide expert data centre, communications and server
room solutions and services for public sector and corporate
clients across the UK.
Workspace Technology is proud to be an approved
“Endorser” for the European Commissions “Code of
Conduct for Data Centre Efficiency” Workspace Technology
is committed to help clients reduce their carbon footprint
through the deployment of “Best Practice” energy efficient
technology and design, for new and existing data centre
environments.
Further details of Workspace Technology’s products and
services can be found at www.workspace-technology.com.

          Approved “Endorser” EU “Code of
          Conduct on Data Centre Efficiency”

          APC Elite Partner
          Data Centre Certified

APC is a registered trade mark of Schneider Electric Ltd.

Workspace Technology’s “Commitment to help clients
reduce their carbon footprint through the deployment
of energy efficient technology and design”.

Technology House, 8 Emmanuel Court,
Reddicroft Sutton Coldfield,
West Midlands B73 6AZ
Tel : 0121 354 4894
Fax: 0121 354 6447
email : sales@workspace-technology.com
www.workspace-technology.com

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