Nile Deployment guide
Site Readiness Template
39min
it closet infrastructure closet readiness checklist closet size closet size of 5’x7’ feet to serve up to 5,000 sq ft closet size of 6’x9’ feet to serve up to 10,000 sq ft closet size of 8’x12’ feet to serve up to 20,000 sq ft closet room construction material interior walls insulated steel frame with gypsum board floor 4 inch concrete slab ceiling ½ inch acoustic tiles exterior walls insulated concrete with foam sheathing consider industry standard recomendations such as bicsi for right sizing the closet closet cooling dedicated cooling high efficiency cooling system (7x24) redundant cooling system in place operates in low ambient temperature (0°f) cooling capacity reviewed (1 3 ton = 3 4 10 kw) c apacity minimum 1 ton = 12,000 btuh = 3 4 kw maximum 3 ton = 36,000 btuh = 10 kw room temperature range maintained (72–80°f) room humidity maintained at 50% cooling type house air exhaust fan rack cooler mini split ceiling split airflow clearance min 2 feet airflow clearance front and back of racks power 1100 w dual redundant power supported ups size between 1 kw and 10 kw ups type line interactive / on line (recommended) clean and well regulated power source battery backup for 4 to 10 minutes backup generator available power redundancy c entralized d istributed power distribution high quality pdu installed data center power products include upgradeable power distribution units, inline power meters, transfer switches and monitoring sensors inline power meters present transfer switches <10 ms transfer time monitoring sensors installed single/redundant power strips used racks 4 post racks ( standard 19” equipment front panel, 18 – 5/16” center to center, 17 3/4th minimum opening) installed 2 post rack used where applicable (45u) rack is grounded using ground lug 4 feet distance maintained between racks in multi rack install to prevent switches/head ends (he) from drawing in the hot air exhausted by another switch/he ensure the rack is grounded using a ground lug rackmount ups rackmount ups supports extended battery module wall mount rack enclosures wall mount rack (4 post 12u or 6u) installed where needed rackmount pdus rackmount pdu installed (horizontal/vertical) cabling checklist nile equipment interconnect recommendation checklist nile access switching to nile access point installed up to 300 linear feet (indoor / outdoor) cat6a plenum rated shielded cable for indoor / non plenum rated shielded cable for outdoor left 10 linear feet of cable length coiled up near the access point location ☐ nile access switching to nile distribution switching used om4 or os2 ☐ nile access switching to client used cat5e or higher for 1 gbe ☐ nile gateway to customer router /firewall used cat6a for 1 gbe ☐ nile gateway to customer router /firewall used om4/os2 for 10gbe ☐ patch panels and patch cables quality cables installed quality terminations cable length slack provided quality patch panel installed patch cables length installed as required cable tray clean, visible, and non blocking air flow and led access no overloaded cable trays no sharp bending of ethernet and fiber cables minimum bend radius for copper cable 5x outer diameter (od) ensured minimum bend radius for fiber cable 10x outer diameter (od) ensured nile service block – gateway connectivity checklist settings description checklist nile service block subnet e g 172 168 1 0/24 ☐ sensor subnet e g 172 168 2 0/24 ☐ dns server e g 8 8 8 8 or 8 8 4 4 ☐ ntp server e g time google com ☐ supported firewall checklist vendor checklist meraki ☐ palo alto ☐ fortinet ☐ juniper ☐ cisco ☐ nexus ☐ velo cloud ☐ sophos ☐ reference nile devices physical and environmental specification feature\nile device model nsw200 nsw250 nsw1000 nsw1500 nhe1000 physical dimensions 440mm x 350mm x 44mm 433mm x 425mm x 44 3mm 433mm x 410mm x 43 5mm 433mm x 410mm x 43 5mm 437mm x 504mm x 43mm 17 3” x 3 8” x 1 73” (wxdxh) 17” x 16 7” x 1 74” (w x d x h) 17” x 16 1” x 1 7” (w x d x h) 17” x 16 1” x 1 7” (w x d x h) 17 2in x 19 85in x 1 7in (w x d x h) weight 6 74 kg switch+tray+psu – 8 9 kg 15 05 kg 14 77 kg 8 kg operating temperature 0 45 °c 0 45 °c 0 45 °c 0 45 °c 10°c to 35°c with rh 90% operating altitude 10000ft 10000ft 10000ft 10000ft 10000ft (not given in spec) operating humidity 85% (non condensing) 85% (non condensing) 85% (non condensing) 85% (non condensing) 90% (non condensing) storage temperature and humidity 40°c to 70°c with rh 95% 40°c to 70°c with rh 95% 40℃ to 70℃ with rh 95% 40℃ to 70℃ with rh 95% 40°c to 70°c with 95% rh operating power 150w (excluding poe) 300w (including poe) 391w (excluding poe) 412w 303w mounting requirements 2 post net rack, 1u 2 post/ 4 post net rack, wall mount 2 post/ 4 post net rack, 1u 2 post/ 4 post net rack, 1u 2 post/ 4 post net rack, 1u rack requirements standard 19 inches rack standard 19 inches rack standard 19 inches rack standard 19 inches rack standard 19 inches rack poe (pse) budget 850w (redundant) 150w (non redundant) 650w (redundant) airflow front to back front to back front to back front to back front to back psu / power source 1000w (110vac) 1200w (230vac) dual redundant 300w external power supply (non redundant) 1100w dual redundant 550w dual redundant 400w dual redundant