Campus-Wide Data Center Management

Unified Management Across Campus

Universities typically have computing infrastructure distributed across multiple buildings and departments. Aravolta provides a unified platform to monitor and manage all campus data center facilities from a single pane of glass.

Multi-Site Infrastructure Monitoring

• Central IT Data Centers:
  • Enterprise computing and administrative systems
  • Student information systems and databases
  • Campus network core infrastructure
  • Backup and disaster recovery systems
• Departmental Server Rooms:
  • Computer Science and Engineering labs
  • Research computing facilities by department
  • Medical school and hospital IT infrastructure
  • Library and digital collections servers
• Auxiliary Facilities:
  • Athletic facilities and recreation centers
  • Student housing network closets
  • Remote campus locations
  • Building automation systems

Building Systems Integration

Integrate with existing campus building management systems and infrastructure:

• Power and Electrical:
  • Integration with campus power distribution
  • Emergency generator and UPS monitoring
  • Power quality analysis and optimization
  • Demand response and load shedding
• HVAC and Cooling:
  • Campus chilled water systems
  • Building HVAC integration
  • Environmental monitoring (temperature, humidity)
  • Energy efficiency optimization
• Physical Security:
  • Access control system integration
  • Video surveillance monitoring
  • Environmental safety systems
  • Compliance with campus security policies

Asset Lifecycle Management

• Equipment Tracking:
  • Centralized asset database across all locations
  • Warranty and maintenance contract tracking
  • Automated asset discovery and inventory
  • Integration with campus purchasing systems
• Maintenance Management:
  • Preventive maintenance scheduling
  • Work order management and tracking
  • Vendor and contractor coordination
  • Equipment history and documentation
• Capacity Planning:
  • Campus-wide resource utilization analysis
  • Growth forecasting and planning
  • Budget planning and justification
  • Optimization of existing resources

Department Chargebacks and Cost Allocation

Implement fair and transparent cost allocation across campus:

• Automated usage-based billing for departments
• Power consumption tracking by organizational unit
• Custom rate structures and pricing models
• Integration with campus financial systems
• Detailed reporting for budget planning