Table 5.

Environmental safeguards installed in data centers.

Safeguard	Brief overview
Fire detection and suppression	Automatic fire detection and suppression systems are installed in the data center rooms to remove the risk of fire.
Power	24/7 electrical power systems that guarantee the uninterruptible running of the service.
Climate and temperature	In order to prevent overheating of the servers, climate control is required. This is a critical concern for the data center management and consumes lots of energy.
Management	Monitoring systems to control the state of the database equipment.