Books

The following books are referenced within the chapters of this book:

Capacity Planning for Internet Services - Adrian Cockcroft, Bill Walker. Sun BluePrints, Sun Microsystems Press (A Prentice Hall Title), 2001. Capacity Planning for Internet Services

Resource Management - Richard McDougall, Adrian Cockcroft, Evert Hoogendoorn, Enrique Vargas, Tom Bialaski. Sun BluePrints, Sun Microsystems Press (A Prentice Hall Title), 1999. Resource Management

Sun Performance and Tuning (Second Edition) - Adrian Cockcroft, Richard Pettit. Sun Microsystems Press (A Prentice Hall Title), 1998. http://www.sun.com/books/catalog/Cockcroft/index.html

Publications

The following documents are referenced within the chapters of this book:

ASHRAE Applications: Chapter 15, www.ashrae.org

ASHRAE Applications: Chapter 16, "DataProcessing System Areas" www.ashrae.org

ASHRAE Journal, "Filtration and Indoor Air Quality: A Practical Approach" www.ashrae.org

ASHRAE 127-1988, "Method of Testing for Rating Computer and Data Processing Room Unitary Air-Conditioners" www.ashrae.org

ASTM F 50-92, "Standard Practice for Continuous Sizing and Counting of Airborne Particles in Dust-Controlled Areas and Clean Rooms Using Instruments Capable of Detecting Single Sub-Micrometer and Larger Particles" www.atsm.org

ANSI/EOS/ESD - S6.1-1991, "EOS/ESD Association Standard for Protection of Electrostatic Discharge Susceptible Items, Grounding--Recommended Practice" www.ansi.org

Federal Standard 209E (IEST), "Airborne Particulate Cleanliness Classes in Cleanrooms and Clean Zones" www.iest.org

FIPS PUB 94, "Guidelines on Electrical Power for ADP Installations" (From the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards) Federal Information Processing Standards

IEC 1000-4-5, "Surge Immunity Requirements" www.iec.org

IEEE STD 1100-1992, "Powering and Grounding Sensitive Electronic Equipment" www.ieee.org

ISA-71.04-1985, "Environmental Conditions for Process Measurement and Control Systems: Airborne Contaminants" www.isa.org

NFPA 70, "National Electrical Code" www.nfpa.org

WES 45-01-10, "The Effect of the Environment on Computer Operations" www.wes.net

Organizations

Following are organizations and companies that have performed testing and written the definitive standards for specific subjects that relate to data center design and construction.

American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. (ASHRAE)
Web site: http://www.ashrae.org
Address: 1791 Tullie Circle, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
Toll Free: (800) 527-4723 (U.S. and Canada only)
Phone: (404) 636-8400
Fax: (404) 321-5478

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Web site: http://www.astm.org
Address: 100 Barr Harbor Drive, West Conshohocken, PA, USA 19428-2959, USA
Phone: (610) 832-9585
Fax: (610) 832-9555

Electrostatic Discharge Association, Inc. (EOS/ESD)
Web site: http://www.esda.org
Email: eosesd@aol.com
Address: 7900 Turin Road, Building 3, Suite 2, Rome, NY 13440-2069, USA
Phone: (315) 339-6937
Fax: (315) 339-6793

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
Web site: http://www.ieee.org

Instrumentations, Systems, and Automation Society (ISA)
Web site: http://www.isa.org
Address: 67 Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709, USA
Phone: (919) 549-8411
Fax: (919) 549-8288

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Web site: http://www.iec.ch
Address: 3, rue de Varembé, P.O. Box 131, CH - 1211 GENEVA 20, Switzerland
Phone: +41 22 919 02 11
Fax: +41 22 919 03 00

Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology (IEST)
Web site: http://www.iest.org
Address: 940 East Northwest Highway, Mount Prospect, IL 60056,USA
Phone: (847) 255-1561
Fax: (847) 255-1699

National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA)
Web site: http://www.nfpa.org
Email: custserv@nfpa.org
Address: 1 Batterymarch Park, P.O. Box 9101, Quincy, MA 02269-9101
Main Switchboard: (617) 770-3000
Fax: (617) 770-0700

U.S. Department of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards
Web site: http://www.doc.gov

Worldwide Environmental Services (WES)
Web site: http://www.wes.net
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1541, Blue Bell, PA, 19422-0440, USA
Phone: (215) 619-0980
Fax: (215) 619-0990
Toll Free in USA: 1-800-843-5307

Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. (BOCA)
Web site: www.bocai.org
Email: info@bocai.org
Address: 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478
Phone: (800) 214-4321 or (708) 799-2300
Fax: (800) 214-7167

International Code Council (ICC)
Web site: www.intlcode.org
Email: staff@intlcode.org
Address: 5203 Leesburg Pike, Suite 708, Falls Church, VA 22041
Phone: (703) 931-4533
Fax: (703) 379-1546

International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO)
Web site: www.icbo.org
Email: info@icbo.org
Address: 5360 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601-2298
Phone (for ordering): (800) 284-4406 or (562) 699-0541
Fax: (310) 692-3858

National Conference of States on Building Codes and Standards (NCSBC)
Web site: www.ncsbcs.org
Email: jmoreschi@ncsbcs.org
Address: 505 Huntmar Park Drive, Suite 210, Herndon, VA 20170
Phone: (703) 437-0100; Fax: (703) 481-3596

North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA)
Web site: www.naima.org
Email: insulation@naima.org
Address: 44 Canal Center Plaza, Suite 310, Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 684-0084; Fax: (703) 684-0427

Southern Building Code Congress International, Inc. (SBCCI)
Web site: www.sbcci.org
Email: info@sbcci.org
Address: 900 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35213-1206
Phone: (205) 591-1853, Fax: (205) 591-0775

Software

AutoCAD by AutoDesk
http://www.autodesk.com

Flovent by Flomerics
http://www.flomerics.com

Aperture
http://www.aperture.com