Everything you need to know to go from the Paris basement to a Tier IV certified mega-campus. The data tables come straight from the game, so they are always up to date.
Your first hour of play: starting a game, the key indicators and your first decisions.
Chapter 2Keyboard shortcuts, camera, first-person walkthrough and build mode.
Chapter 3Buy, place, inspect and upgrade your 42U racks, slots and GPU nodes.
Chapter 4Chillers, cold aisles, perforated tiles, thermal view and HVAC upgrades.
Chapter 5Electrical capacity, UPS units, batteries, generators and PUE.
Chapter 6Contracts, cloud tenants, PaaS add-ons, SLAs, onboarding fees and challenges.
Chapter 7The 7 datacenter trades, their salaries and their automations.
Chapter 8How to respond to failures, overheating, attacks and data breaches.
Chapter 9The Tier I to IV certification criteria and how to meet them.
Chapter 10The six sites in the game, their costs, their climate and how to expand.
Chapter 11Revenue, OPEX, investments and how to read the portal financial charts.
Chapter 12Architect level, reputation, achievements and the global leaderboard.
Chapter 13Cloud slots, restore points, referrals, shop and invoices.
Chapter 14PUE, SLA, UPS, Tier, free cooling… datacenter vocabulary explained simply.