BS 7083:1989 - Recommendations for the accommodation and operating environment of computer equipment
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BS 7083:1989, titled "Recommendations for the Accommodation and Operating Environment of Computer Equipment," provides guidance on the siting, construction, and maintenance of facilities housing computer systems. The standard addresses several key aspects, including:
Siting and Construction: Recommendations for selecting appropriate locations and designing spaces that accommodate computer equipment effectively.
Operating Environment: Guidelines on maintaining optimal environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and cleanliness to ensure the reliable operation of computer systems.
Electric Power Requirements: Advice on ensuring a stable and adequate power supply, including considerations for power conditioning and protection against electrical disturbances.
Operational Safety and Security: Measures to safeguard equipment and personnel, encompassing physical security and fire protection strategies.
