Uptime Institute Professional Services is the sole provider of consultation and Certifications to the Uptime Institute's Tier Classification System. Uptime Institute Professional Services' Principal-level consultants also serve as Institute faculty and are co-authors of the Tier Program publications.
Tier Standard: Topology
This document presents the Tiers in a standard format to facilitate practical application. Data Center Site Infrastructure
Tier Standard: Topology is the authortative documentation of Tier requirements and supersedes all previous Tier publications.
Operational Sustainability – What does a rating of Tier IIIA signify?
"Operational Sustainability" is the ability of a site to meet operational objectives over extended periods of time. A paper on the subject was published by Uptime Institute Professional Services in March 2008 and can be found on Uptime Institute publications page.
As the only firm licensed by the Institute to assign Tier ratings, Uptime Institute Professional Services provides Tier Certification Services to clients who value the official Institute designation. |
