Presentation: Myths and Realities About Designing High Availability Data Centers
This presentation by Mission Critical Practice Lead Steven Shapiro, P.E. explains the intricacies of a high availability data center, the Uptime Tier Structure, what is not required for Uptime Tier Certification, what myths are perpetuated throughout the industry concerning Uptime Certification, and how to go about getting certified.
Mr. Shapiro has over 26 years of experience in designing and commissioning of mission critical facilities and is an author of numerous technical articles and seminars.
Morrison Hershfield is a market leading, employee-owned professional engineering and management firm that has been making a difference since 1946. We deliver technically sophisticated, cost effective and sustainable infrastructure solutions across the globe.
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