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Liebert Availability Assessment

Your Availability Quick Test score will reveal the level of availability risk potentially facing your organization. Your availability risk will be scored from 1 to 10. The higher the score, the more prepared you are to ensure availability. A lower score indicates potential risks to high availability for your systems, applications and data.

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Which of the following areas best describes your job function?	If Other:
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Which best describes the industry of your company?	If Other:
Size of organization:	< 100 employees 100-999 employees > 1,000 employees
Please mark the situations that apply to you:	I’m planning a network expansion. I’m preparing for a regulatory audit. I’m experiencing power or cooling problems. I’m acquiring new facilities that must be reviewed. I’m not currently experiencing any of these situations at the moment.
Please mark the laws or regulations to which you must adhere:	Sarbanes-Oxley HIPAA Gramm-Leach-Bliley FISCAM FFIEC ISO 17799 Basel II Unsure Other

Availability Quick Test Questions
1.)	If you rely on backup generators, is your generator sized adequately to power both your critical computer systems and your cooling systems? Yes No Not Applicable
2.)	Is mission-critical network equipment - whether in the data center or at remote locations - being protected by fault-tolerant UPS systems? Yes No
3.)	Are your UPS batteries fully charged and do you have a testing and replenishment plan in place? Yes No
4.)	Have you performed an analysis of your power protection strategy to ensure that you are not sacrificing reliability as you build out your network? Yes No
5.)	Are you monitoring for heat and humidity in critical computer systems areas, including small rooms and server closets? Yes No
6.)	Are there hot zones in your computer rooms or server closets in which equipment heat densities exceed 100 watts per square foot? Yes No
7.)	Do you have dual UPS units for all network equipment that has dual power supplies? Yes No
8.)	Can you keep mission-critical loads up and running while doing UPS maintenance? Yes No
9.)	Is your UPS monitoring application set to notify you when the load exceeds 80% of the UPS system's maximum capacity? Yes No
10.)	Are you using comfort cooling equipment (instead of precision cooling equipment) for your computer rooms or server closets? Yes No
11.)	Is surge suppression installed at all appropriate junctions, e.g. at the service entrance, critical panels, on the load side of separately derived sources (isolation step-down transformer), input and bypass lines to UPS units, and voice, data, and signal lines? Yes No
12.)	Do your business policies call for a specific amount of uptime for mission-critical applications? Yes No
13.)	Do you have 24-hour emergency service for the UPS systems that support critical computer systems? Yes No
14.)	Are both UPS systems and cooling systems secure from unauthorized access, even in remote sites unmanned by IT or Facilities? Yes No
15.)	Have you documented the load available on each circuit? Yes No