1 Scope
This document:
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a) defines metrics as key performance indicators (KPIs) for resilience, dependability, fault tolerance and availability tolerance for data centres;
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b) covers the data centre infrastructure (DCI) of power distribution and supply, and environmental control;
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c) can be referred to for covering further infrastructures, e.g. telecommunications cabling;
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d) defines the measurement and calculation of the KPIs and resilience levels (RLs);
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e) targets maintainability, recoverability and vulnerability;
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f) provides examples for calculating these KPIs for the purpose of analytical comparison of different DCIs.
This document does not apply to IT equipment, cloud services, software or business
applications.