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Assessment
Data Center Management: manage a critical project
45 minutes
Advanced
Available in
+4
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Skills you'll verify
AI Risk Assessment
Edge Data Center Operations Management
Project Management Fundamentals
Your Role
Data Centre Project Manager
Your Goal
You manage commissioning conflicts for a hyperscale data center. Simulation Details: The company is a global leader in designing and managing high-performance data centers, with over 150 facilities across five continents. Known for its innovative solutions, the company has achieved a 30% reduction in energy consumption by implementing cutting-edge cooling technologies like liquid immersion cooling and AI-optimized airflow systems. These advancements have earned prestigious awards, including the "Green Data Center Excellence Award" for energy efficiency and the "Innovation in Infrastructure Award" for its proprietary AI-driven project management tools. A key element of the company’s success is its integration of specialized AI tools, such as predictive maintenance software that reduces equipment downtime by 25% and advanced risk assessment algorithms that simulate safety hazards during commissioning phases. These tools have streamlined operations, saving millions annually and ensuring timely project delivery. The company also employs a compliance monitoring system that automates checks for over 500 sensors per facility, reducing inspection times by 40% while meeting stringent global standards. The company’s credibility is bolstered by strategic partnerships with leading firms like NVIDIA and Siemens, as well as collaborations with regulatory organizations. These alliances have facilitated the development of innovative solutions, such as AI-driven energy modeling software with 95% accuracy. As demand for edge data centers grows, the company has pioneered modular designs that reduce deployment times by 30% and incorporate renewable energy sources for carbon-neutral operations. You will step into the role of a seasoned Data Centre Project Manager tasked with overseeing the commissioning phase of a high-profile hyperscale data center project in Sweden. This phase is critical for achieving the facility’s energy efficiency rating of 1.2 PUE and ensuring compliance with Sweden’s stringent safety regulations. Your mission involves two key tasks. First, you will use AI-driven tools to analyze risks during the HVAC system testing phase, identifying potential equipment malfunctions and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Second, you will engage in real-time conversations with Sofia Lindqvist, the Senior Customer Representative, to align on project goals and address concerns about timelines and quality. Additionally, you must mediate a conflict between Lars Nyström, the Lead Commissioning Engineer, who insists on recalibrating all sensors for safety, and Sofia, who demands on-time delivery. Your ability to balance these competing priorities will determine the success of the commissioning phase. - Use AI tools to identify and prioritize risks during the HVAC system testing phase. - Discuss project progress and align on goals with Sofia Lindqvist, addressing her concerns about timelines and quality. - Resolve conflicts between Lars Nyström’s technical priorities and Sofia Lindqvist’s operational deadlines. - Ensure the safe and compliant handover of the HVAC system, meeting the energy efficiency rating of 1.2 PUE.
Helpful for
Data Centre Project Manager, HVAC Specialist, Operations Manager
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