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Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS)

4.6 out of 5 rating Last updated 14/11/2024   English

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27 Nov 24 Book
08:00 - 16:00 Live Online 1,500
Duration

2 Days

12 CPD hours

Overview

After completion of the course the participant will be able to:
Understand the impact of data centres on the environment
Describe the various environmental/energy management standards
Understand the purpose and goals of the legally binding international treaties on climate change
Implement various sustainable performance metrics and how to use them in the data centre environment
Manage data centre environmental sustainability using international standards
Set up the measurement, monitoring and reporting of energy usage
Use power efficiency indicators in a variety of data centre designs
Use best practices for energy savings in the electrical infrastructure and in the mechanical (cooling) infrastructure
Use best practices for energy savings for the ICT equipment and data storage
Understand the importance of water management and waste management
Understand the different ways to use sustainable energy in the data centre
Get practical tips and innovative ideas to make a data centre more sustainable

Description

The CDESS© course is aimed at providing knowledge of the standards and guidelines related to environmental sustainability, and how to move your data centre (existing or new) to a more environmentally sustainable design and operations.

Impact of Data Centres on the Environment
  • Predictions in 2010
  • Current situation
  • Outlook and commitments
What is Environmental Sustainability
  • The importance of sustainability
  • Senior management commitment
  • Environmental sustainability framework
  • Sustainability policies
  • Performance standards and metrics
  • Information policies
  • Transparency
  • Awareness
  • Service charging models
Environmental Management
  • Environmental sustainability framework (ISO 14001)
  • Standards and guidelines ISO 50001 / ISO 30134
  • Measurement and categories
  • Baselining
  • Trend analysis
  • Reporting
Power Effiðciency Indicators
  • Various eðfficiency indicators
  • Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE)
  • PUE measurement levels
  • Factors affecting PUE
  • Measurement points and intervals
  • PUE in mixed source environments
  • Measuring PUE in a mixed-use building
  • PUE reporting
  • Impact of PUE after optimising IT load
Electrical Energy Savings (Electrical)
  • Identifying the starting point for saving energy
  • Sizing of power
  • DC power
  • Generators
  • UPS systems
  • Power Factor (PF)
  • Energy savings on lighting
Electrical Energy Savings (Mechanical)
  • Energy savings on the cooling infrastructure
  • Temperature and humidity setpoints
  • Various energy eðcient cooling technologies
  • Energy savings on the airflow
  • Liquid cooling
  • Energy reusage
  • PUE, ERE/ERF and Control Volume
Electrical Energy Savings (ICT)
  • Procurement
  • IT equipment energy eðfficiency
  • ITEEsv, SMPE, SMPO
  • IT equipment utilisation
  • Server virtualisation
  • Open compute project
Electrical Energy Savings (Data Storage)
  • Data management
  • Data storage management
  • Data storage equipment effiðciency
Water Management
  • Water Usage Effectiveness (WUE)
  • Improving WUE
  • Water usage at the power generation source
  • Energy Water Intensity Factor (EWIF)
Waste Management
  • Waste management policies
  • Life-cycle assessment (Cradle to the grave)
  • 3 Rs for waste management
  • Reduce
  • Reuse
  • Second-hand market
  • Recycle
Sustainable Energy Usage
  • Sustainable energy sources
  • Power purchase agreements
  • Energy attribute certificates
  • Renewable Energy Factor (REF)
  • Matching renewable energy supply and demand
  • Sustainable energy storage
  • Carbon trading
Automated Environmental Management Systems
  • Use of AI and machine learning
  • Load migration
  • Data Centre Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solutions
Additional course details:

Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.

This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.

Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.

While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.

Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

FAQ for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) Course

Available Delivery Options for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) training.
  • Live Instructor Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
  • Traditional Instructor Led Classroom (TILT/ILT)
  • Delivery at your offices in London or anywhere in the UK
  • Private dedicated course as works for your staff.
How many CPD hours does the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) training provide?

The 2 day. Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) training course give you up to 12 CPD hours/structured learning hours. If you need a letter or certificate in a particular format for your association, organisation or professional body please just ask.

What is the correct audience for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) training?

The primary audience for this course is any IT, facilities or data centre professional who works in and around the data centre and has the responsibility to achieve and improve efficiency and environmental sustainability, whilst maintaining the availability and manageability of the data centre.

Do you provide training for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS).

Yes we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS). This can take place anywhere in UK including, England, Scotland, Cymru (Wales) or Northern Ireland or live online allowing you to have your teams from across UK or further afield to attend a single training event saving travel and delivery expenses.

What is the duration of the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) program.

The Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) training takes place over 2 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 8 hours including small and lunch breaks to ensure that the delegates get the most out of the day.

Why are Nexus Human the best provider for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS)?
Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies as they and their trainers have won and hold many awards and titles including having previously won the Small Firms Best Trainer award, national training partner of the year for UK on multiple occasions, having trainers in the global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021. Nexus Human has also been nominated for the Tech Excellence awards multiple times. Learning Performance institute (LPI) external training provider sponsor 2024.
Is there a discount code for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) training.

Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for the Certified Data Centre Environmental Sustainability Specialist (CDESS) training. Other discount codes may also be available but only one discount code or special offer can be used for each booking. This discount code is available for companies and individuals.

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Training Insurance Included!

When you organise training, we understand that there is a risk that some people may fall ill, become unavailable. To mitigate the risk we include training insurance for each delegate enrolled on our public schedule, they are welcome to sit on the same Public class within 6 months at no charge, if the case arises.

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