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CCSP · Question #381

Which of the following publishes the most commonly used standard for data center design in regard to tiers and topologies?

The correct answer is B. Uptime Institute. The Uptime Institute publishes the most commonly used and widely known standard on data center tiers and topologies. It is based on a series of four tiers, with each progressive increase in number representing more stringent, reliable, and redundant systems for security, connecti

Submitted by manish99· Apr 18, 2026Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design

Question

Which of the following publishes the most commonly used standard for data center design in regard to tiers and topologies?

Options

  • AIDCA
  • BUptime Institute
  • CNFPA
  • DBICSI

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    95% (39)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

The Uptime Institute publishes the most commonly used and widely known standard on data center tiers and topologies. It is based on a series of four tiers, with each progressive increase in number representing more stringent, reliable, and redundant systems for security, connectivity, fault tolerance, redundancy, and cooling.

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#data center design#Uptime Institute#data center tiers#infrastructure standards

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