Project Background
An international school in Malaysia, offering a global curriculum to students from various countries, needed to upgrade its IT infrastructure to support e-learning platforms, digital classrooms, and student management systems. With an increasing reliance on digital tools for education and administrative tasks, the school required a reliable, scalable, and energy-efficient data center to manage its IT and educational resources.
Project Requirement
The international school required a data center solution that:
- Ensured high availability for educational platforms, student data, and administrative systems.
- Scalable to accommodate the growing demand for digital resources and future technological upgrades.
- Energy-efficient to align with the school’s sustainability initiatives.
- Provided secure and reliable storage for sensitive student and staff information.
Solution
Gottogpower provided a complete integrated data center solution tailored to the needs of the international school:
- Modular & Scalable Design:
- The data center was designed with a modular architecture that allows easy expansion as the school’s digital needs grow. The modular system also offers flexibility in adapting to future technologies.
- Energy-Efficient Power & Cooling:
- The data center incorporates high-efficiency UPS systems and precision cooling units to minimize energy consumption while maintaining optimal conditions for the servers and storage systems.
- High Availability & Redundancy:
- The system features N+1 redundancy for both power and cooling, ensuring continuous operation of the school’s critical applications, such as e-learning platforms, student management systems, and communication tools, even during maintenance or failures.
- Security & Compliance:
- The data center design includes physical security measures like access controls, surveillance, and disaster recovery plans. It also ensures data protection and complies with local data privacy regulations, safeguarding sensitive information such as student records.
- Remote Monitoring & Management:
- With remote monitoring capabilities, the school’s IT staff can track the performance of the data center, including power, cooling, and system health, ensuring proactive maintenance and minimizing downtime.
The Gottogpower Integrated Data Center solution provided the international school in Malaysia with a reliable, scalable, and energy-efficient infrastructure. The solution ensured the continuity of educational operations, enhanced data security, and supported the school’s commitment to sustainability, while preparing the institution for future growth and technological advancements.
