Prasa Implemented 100 Racks Rated-3 Compliant Data Center At India’s Reputed Stock Exchange In Mumbai (Maharashtra) In A Record Time of 120 days

Prasa is one of India’s leading data centers, mission-critical infrastructure solutions, and service providers.

For over 29 years, Prasa has been known for delivering innovative turnkey data center solutions that are highly efficient, Scalable, economical, and agile. We do everything from providing consultancy to building, then managing and maintaining, and finally backing it up with resilient products and critical services!

Our in-depth knowledge & vast experience of more than 29 years in building data centers have helped us develop in-house expertise over the data center skill sets With a strong team of numerous CDCP Certified professionals, designing & deploying multiple Data Centers, we at PRASA are not only helping customers build data centers, we can help them build the very foundation of their digital future!

“Prasa has deployed a modern and energy-efficient data center in India’s reputed Stock exchange in Mumbai, The data center is a turnkey Data Center  that manages and supports the IT and management services.” The overall Data Center design is energy efficient and in line with Green Data Center concepts.

About the Client –

Our Client is the leading stock exchange of India, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It will be the world’s largest derivatives exchange in 2021 by number of contracts traded based on the statistics maintained by the Futures Industry Association, a derivatives trade body.

Challenges on Project –

  • The client required a turnkey data center to meet all its storage, processing, managing, and computing needs for the huge amount of data it houses. A data center with certain modular features was required to be built which would not hamper the performance of all the systems within the data center
  • The deployed data center would need to be monitored and managed with a system that will ensure the seamless working of the data center and take care of physical access. This meant a complete security system with a service that could handle everything 24*7.
  • Prasa developed a data center in Mumbai as per client requirements, the client wanted quality data center solutions to meet the Civil, cooling, electrical, and Security needs of the Data Center.
  • Prasa team completed all data center project work in the Pandemic Situation
  • Material movement and Transportation issue in Covid 19 Situation
  • The required solutions had to be energy-efficient and cost-effective without compromising the quality of the technology offered.
  • The data center functioning and smooth working of equipment had to be managed post-completion of the project
  • Design to Commission in 120 Days – The complete project had a stringent timeline of completion.  We had to ensure that the implementation of the complete NEW setup was done in less than 120 days.

Highlights of the Project –

Prasa team has done complete  Civil, Interior , Electrical, UPS Systems (Li-Fe battery ), Precision  Air-Conditioning, IBMS, Air-Purification System  work

Civil and Interior Works

  • Location – Second Floor
  • Total area allocated – 4000 sq. ft.
  • Racks –  90+ Full Racks (6 KW of IT Load per Rack)

Electrical Work – Complete Electrical Work done by PRASA

  • BMS system to monitor the UPS and Battery

HVAC, UPS Systems, Precision Air- Conditioning – 12

  • IBMS: System to monitor the following
  • Building Management System, IP CCTV System, Access Control System, Intelligent Fire Detection and Alarm System, Aspiration smoke detection system, NOVEC1230 Fire Suppression System, Water Leak Detection System , Rodent Repellent system, VESDA – Very Early Smoke Detection Aspiration, Temperature and Humidity Sensors

Cooling System

  • Total IT Load –  ~500 kW IT load
  • Standards –TIA 942 Rated-3 Data Center Design

Safety and Security Systems

Fire Detection System, Fire Suppression System, Access Control System, Surveillance System, Water leak Detection system, Rodent Repellent System, VESDA, Public Addressing system

Prasa Solution –

  • The data center is complete with all security systems. The security systems include a water Leak Detection, Rodent Repellant System, Fire Detection System, Fire Suppression System (Novec 1230), CCTV, and Physical Access Control System.
  • Prasa has completed all the civil requirements to house a data center including ceiling, floor, paint, PoP, etc.
  • The electrical solutions include power backup equipment including all wiring, UPSs, and DG sets.
  • Prasa has provided a BMS system to ensure the uninterrupted functioning of the data center
  • The solutions provided by Prasa also include all types of electrical solutions along with the input-output panel and PAC panel.

Customer Benefits –

  • The data center is equipped with an Integrated Building Management System to control, manage, and analyze the functioning of the complete infrastructure. This secures the data center premises and ensures complete security and uptime of all systems
  • The modern technology along with In-row cooling systems reduces the power usage considerably, therefore reducing the electricity bill and making the company energy efficient.
  • Cold Aisle containment technology makes the data center facility safer and easier to manage for the data center staff.
  • The fire-rated door makes sure that in case of any fire outside the data center, the facility will be safe from fire, and any incident of fire inside the data center will be contained within and suppressed using a fire suppression system.

About Prasa –

Prasa is one of India’s leading data center and mission-critical infrastructure solution and service providers. For over 27 years, Prasa has worked with a wide range of customers (which includes growing businesses, global enterprises, and government organizations), by offering quality products and services along with certified professional staff and has thus procured in-depth knowledge of the specific requirements in varied industry verticals.

Prasa has been one of the pioneers in mastering the art of building end-to-end data centers for a prestigious list of customers. We have been at the forefront of providing data center build solutions and specialize in it. We make the most of every opportunity to serve our customers by building a customized data center that satisfies all their needs and requirements.

The team of experts at Prasa is known to deliver innovative solutions that are highly efficient, scalable, and agile. We provide the best data center consultancy services in India and now we’re reaching globally as well. Our in-depth knowledge & vast experience of more than 20 years in building data centers has helped us develop in-house expertise over the data center skill sets elaborated in the below flowchart:

We are happy to share that at PRASA we have an in-house expert of each technology mentioned in the above infographic.

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