Before you tour the RSAWeb Data Centre you need to understand the context we find ourselves. These slides were used at the ODMA course before we toured the facility.

1. If we all did the things we are capable of, we would astound
ourselves. Thomas Edison

2. Putting things into perspective …
By 2010, the
world
will have 4
billion internet
users.

3. Why do we need Data Centres?
People Web Content

4. What happens outside the DC
Internet

5. What happens inside the DC
Internet Data Centre
Routing and Switching Servers

6. Data Centres are:
Accommodation for
servers

7. What you will see:
UPS and Power Systems
Cabinets of Servers
Cooling and Air Conditioning systems
Physical Security Systems
Routers and Switches

8. How does the African Internet work

9. Enjoy the Tour