QUESTION: 26 Exam Topic: 2, Volume B

Which of the following describes the aims of the EU Code of Conduct on Data Centres?

To determine and accelerate the application of energy efficient technologies.
To set energy efficiency targets for public and corporate data centre owners and operators.
To develop and promote a set of easily understood metrics to measure current efficiencies and subsequent improvements.
To inform and stimulate data centre operators and owners to reduce energy consumption in a cost-effective manner without hampering the mission critical function of data centres.
To ensure that the EU is seen to be taking a lead in this important area.
b, d and e
a, d and e
a, b and c
a, b, c and d

Answer(s): D

QUESTION: 27 Exam Topic: 2, Volume B

You have seen marketing material for two separate data centre facilities. The first centre says that they Endorse the Code of Conduct and have a PUE of 1.6. The other centre says that they are Participants in the Code of Conduct and have a PUE of 1.7. Which will have the more energy efficient facility?

The centre that is a Participant in the Code of Conduct.
You will be unable to tell without more detail on each company's energy efficiency measures.
Those with the lower figure PUE, as this is always more important.
Day to day running means that they are most probably equally energy efficient.

Answer(s): B

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QUESTION: 28 Exam Topic: 2, Volume B

The numerical values after each Best Practice are there for the following reason:

To provide an industry agreed standard for data centre comparison.
For statistical analysis by the Code of Conduct administrators.
To allow data centre managers to pick out the easiest Best Practices to implement.
To indicate the level of benefit of carrying out a Best Practice.

Answer(s): D

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