Shaheed Zulfikar

ShaheedZulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology (SZABIST) is a fully Chartered Institute established through a Legislative Act of Sindh Assembly (Sindh Act No. XI of 1995) and is approved and recognized by Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan, as a degree granting institution. SZABIST has campuses in Karachi, Islamabad, Hyderabad, Larkana and Dubai (UAE). SZABIST is a registered member of the International Association of Universities (IAU), Paris; Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), London; Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business (AACSB), Singapore; Federation of the Universities of Islamic World (FUIW), Rabat; Asia University Federation (AUF), Seoul; Asia – Pacific Quality Network (APQN), China and Management Association of Pakistan, Karachi.

Business needs

SZABIST has constructed new building at their premises. To maintain their academic records and for ongoing education business they planned for centralized data center to manage the data and to entertain the students and faculty members.

Solution

SZABIST data center was deployed on two phases, overall solution consist of 6 racks with Cold Aisle containment solution. 2 x 20kW (N+1) 300mm CRV+ inverter base design in row precision cooling used in the Data Center. IT staff sitting setup in NOC with monitoring system. 2 x 20KVA Redundant UPS with long battery backup time. FM 200 Fire Suppression and Detection System for Data Center and Power Room.

Benefits

• 24/7 operational environment to maintain the Data save secure for smooth operation.
• Security and monitoring on each level.
• Reliability, modularity and scalability.
• Quick Recovery disaster plans & arrangements.
• Maintain Low utility cost, ROI and PUE values.