ECE ITS manages multiple locations in which client systems can be housed.
Offerings and Rates
Offering Name | Description | Price | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
Rack server hosted in ECE ITS data center | $530.00 / year ($44.17 billed monthly) | Client buys and owns equipment. Server must be procured in partnership with ECE ITS to ensure proper integration into CMU systems. | |
Rack or tower hosted in managed environment | $420.00 / year ($35.00 billed monthly) | Client buys and owns equipment. Server must be vetted by ECE ITS to ensure proper integration into CMU systems. | |
One-time fee per server for initial setup | $75.00 / server | Includes receipt of server hardware and racking of equipment | |
One-time fee per virtual server instantiation on client hardware hosted in ECE ITS data center | $75.00 / virtual machine | Includes creation of virtual machine within the hypervisor management system operated by ECE ITS | |
additional hourly fee for non-standard hardware setup | $100.00 / hour | Requires payment for standard hardware setup |
Server Hosting - Data Center
Servers housed within the ECE ITS data center are not physically accessible to the owner. ECE ITS staff will receive the equipment either via direct shipping or drop-off to an agreed location.
Only standard rackmount form factors will be accepted with the following additional hardware requirements
Redundant power supplies with IEC C14 inlets, 208v auto-sensing
IEEE 802.3an 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GBASE-T 10 Gbit/s Ethernet over copper twisted pair cable)
Front-to-back airflow
Less than 350 Watts power density per standard rack unit
ECE ITS Datacenter provides
Monitoring and control of temperature, humidity, moisture
Uninterruptable power supply for failover to building diesel generator or graceful shutdown
Fire suppression system
Access control and video surveillance
10 Gigabit Ethernet to endpoints
40 Gigabit Ethernet (40GBASE-LR4) uplink from data center to campus backbone network
ECE ITS will install a managed operating system or a hypervisor upon which virtual machines will be configured with a managed operating system