Planning for power

Planning the power for your system requires knowledge of your server's power requirements, the power requirements of compatible hardware, and the uninterruptible power supply needs for your server. Use this information to build a complete power plan.

Before you begin your planning tasks, be sure you have completed the items in the following checklist:

  • Know your server power requirements.
  • Know your compatible hardware requirements.
  • Know your uninterruptible power supply needs.

Review power considerations

Complete the following checklist:

  • Consult a qualified electrician regarding power needs.
  • Determine an uninterruptible power supply vendor.
  • Complete your server information form or forms.



Last updated: Tue, February 02, 2021