Wednesday 23 March 2011
Today we got the raised floor delivered to our datacenter.
Friday 11 March 2011
All parts for the new power grid have been received. This includes all cables, switches and other parts. For the rack sockets we are going to implement the IEC 60309 standard.
Friday 4 March 2011
Because of the temperature (-5 degree Celsius) and frost, the installation of the fiber optic cable outside is delayed. The new expected delivery date is end of may.
Thursday 3 March 2011
We planned with our electrician what our power grid is going to look like. Also we discussed how every rack is going to be connected and metered.
Wednesday 2 March 2011
We are going to create a time-lapse movie of the construction of our datacenter. Therefor we placed a Axis camera which is going to take a picture every minute.
Monday 28 February 2011
We tested different raised floors and watched wat was suitable for us. Our raised floor is going to be 30 cm high and is going to be glowed to the concrete floor.
Wednesday 23 February 2011
After discussing the construction with our builder we aggreed in how to build the data-room. First we are going to place the raised floor, seconds we are placing walls around it.
Friday 11 February 2011
The network equipment arrived from the USA today. The equipment is going to be used to make internet possible on our new datacenter location, connecting our datacenter to Amsterdam.
The brand of the equipment is Brocade, and are mainly routers (ipv4 and ipv6 capable).
Friday 4 February 2011
Eurofiber delivered the final version of the construction plan for connecting the new fiber optic cable. We agreed with the plan, and therefor the plan went to the local government for approval.