AlfaTech Big Book - Digital Edge
AlfaTech is a consulting engineering firm offering a range of complementary services and expertise in multiple markets. Our services include: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Design, Technology, Architectural Lighting Design, Commissioning and Energy Solutions, as well as Sustainability.
MISSION CRITICAL ASIA
INNOVATIVE IDEAS | SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS | INTEGRATED PARTNERSHIPS
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03 Overall Services
04 Relevant Projects
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International experience and expertise in overall project / construction management and engineering design of mission critical facilities
01 AlfaTech Asia Organization Chart In partnership with IA / SpaceMatrix and Milestone
Digital Edge Asia
Principals-in-Charge
Jeff Fini, PE, MBA Bill Launikitis
AlfaTech Asia
IA / Space Matrix Overall Project Leaders
Zach Wilson Troy Christie Thomas Ng Praveen Kumar
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Penang/Malaysia
Beijing
Local Team Leader Daniel Glass
Local Team Leader Anthony Tan
Local Team Leader Eli Xie
Local Team Leader Jensen Leong
Typical for all locations
Architectural Team
MEP Team
Technology Team
Civil & Structural Team
Milestone
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Our Team AlfaTech Asia
JEFF FINI, MBA, PE CEO / Principal in Charge
ZACH WILSON Managing Director / PM
BILL LANIKITIS Managing Principal / Overall PM
EDUCATION MBA, Somerset University, England BS, Electrical Engineering, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA BS, Mechanical Engineering, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
EDUCATION BS, Construction Management University of Florida, Gainesville, FL Honor Graduate - Cum Laude College of Architecture Dean’s List Graduate United States Air Force Association Scholar Florida Academic Scholar Cornell University, S.C. Johnson School of Management deferred acceptance
EDUCATION BS, Construction Engineering Technology, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT MS, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford, CA
PROFESSIONAL CAREER 2003 - Present
REGISTRATION Electrical Engineer: CA, NV, AZ, Oregon, UT, MN, NJ, MA
Zach has over 15 years of experience in engineering, construction and real estate development. He specializes in clean technology, renewable energy, energy efficiency and hi-tech projects for manufacturing plants, cleanrooms, data centers and medical facilities. Zach holds expertise in project design and delivery in SE Asia and China, government entitlement, environmental issues, sustainability, financial analysis and speaks the language of commercial and industrial construction. He is a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Accredited Professional, a member of CoreNet Global and the Urban Land Institute (ULI).
PROFESSIONAL CAREER 1996 - Present
PROFESSIONAL CAREER 1980 – Present
Mr. Launikitis is a Project Controls and Construction Manager with the firm. He is a dynamic senior leader with proven track record in operations, management, and development. He has over 23 years of experience in data center development and renovation. Bill brings expertise in management of large complex projects, innovative execution and strategic operational initiatives for several million SF of data center space throughout the US, Europe and Asia Pacific.
Jeff has over 25 years of experience in the engineering design, development, and execution of projects totaling over $13 billion worldwide. As founder of Alfa Tech Consulting Enterprises, Jeff has successfully grown the firm to its current staff size and expanded its location from the Silicon Valley to offices in Northern California, Asia and Australia. PROJECT EXPERIENCE • Apple Computer Data Center, Confidential Location, CA • Facebook Data Center, Prineville, OR • VMWare, Palo Alto, CA • SAVVIS SC9, Santa Clara, CA • Adobe OR1, Hillsboro, OR
PROJECT EXPERIENCE • A Star, Singapore • VIAVI Solutions, Singapore, China, Malaysia
PROJECT EXPERIENCE • Confidential Client, Santa Clara, CA
• LinkedIn, Singapore • SAVVIS, Singapore • Lucas Data Center, Singapore
• Adobe OR1, Hillsboro, OR • Equinix DC5, Ashburn, VA • Equinix LA4, El Segundo, CA
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Our Partners IA / Space Matrix
TROY CHRISTIE Director, Head International Client Solutions
PRAVEEN KUMAR Lead Technical Solutions Singapore
THOMAS NG Head Project Management Singapore
EDUCATION Bachelor of Business Management Certificate in Project Management
EDUCATION Diploma in Project Management
EDUCATION Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
PROFESSIONAL CAREER 2003 - Present
PROFESSIONAL CAREER 2005 - Present
PROFESSIONAL CAREER 1999-- Present
DESCRIPTION As the head of project management, Thomas is dedicated to the end-to-end management of projects; from the development and analysis of the business case, all the way through to concept design, detailed design development and construction. He also supervises and manages project scheduling, budgets and the project set-up with clients, subcontractors, vendors and consultants. With over 16 years of experience, Thomas is an excellent and effective project manager with a proven track record of leading a delivery team in successfully managing any projects in accordance with design drawings, contract documents, schedule and budget.
DESCRIPTION Praveen is responsible for all areas of MEP, IT, AV SECURITY AND IoT planning, design and analysis - performing engineering evaluations, systems design, calculations, specifications, cost estimating and delivering project solutions. He has over a decade of industry experience in the above role as well as in technology design solutions, vendor selection and negotiations, procurement and cost management and project management. Praveen is also skilled in AutoCAD, Basic BIM (Revit MEP) and MS Projects. With a high level of attention to detail, Praveen has successfully managed Space Matrix’s MEP design projects from initiation through to completion. Praveen has worked on the delivery of numerous successful commercial projects and has an excellent knowledge of MEP systems such as Electrical, ELV, HVAC, Plumbing, Drainage, Fire Protection and Fire Alarm systems.
DESCRIPTION Troy has over 15+ years experience in design and project management and has successfully delivered numerous corporate office fit out projects as well as commercial and retail outlets within Australia and across the globe. His strong communication skills and a solid understanding of business objectives, end-user requirements, and corporate functions; coupled with his extensive experience make him the ideal candidate to lead any project.
Troy will work closely with you to ensure your workplace is aligned with your vision, business objectives, financial budgets, and stakeholder timelines.
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Our Partners Milestone
ARJUN NAGAR Chief Revenue Officer
SUNNY SAGGU Director of Sales Data Center Services
OLIVIER CRENE Senior Vice President and General Manager of Customer Experience and Infrastructure
Arjun Nagar is Milestone’s Chief Revenue Officer. As CRO, Arjun is responsible for the strategy, alignment, and performance of all our Go to Market activities. Arjun is an accomplished business leader with more than 20 years of experience in driving business growth and transformation in the Information and Managed Services sector. Throughout his career, he has helped shape and build global businesses and lead sales, product and marketing teams to help customers in their digital and cost transformation journey. As a customer-focused and data driven leader, Arjun believes in personally establishing and nurturing trusted business relationships to deliver business outcomes. Arjun has extensive international experience having lived and worked in the US, EMEA and APAC and had the privilege of leading and managing cross functional teams with diverse backgrounds and cultures. He joins Milestone from IBM, where he was the Head of US Sales for the Financial Services sector within their Infrastructure and Cloud business. In that role, he led solutions across Cloud, Workplace Services, Data Center, and other infrastructure services. He drove strong transformation of the business leading to improved sales and increased customer and employee engagement. Prior to IBM, Arjun spent 15+ years at Thomson Reuters, where he led Enterprise Information business for the financial services sector across the US, EMEA, and APAC. Arjun holds an MBA from Loyola University Chicago.
Olivier Crene serves as Milestone’s Senior Vice President and General Manager of Customer Experience and Infrastructure Services. He has full P&L and operational responsibility for Milestone’s Core Business which includes Data Center, Service Desk, Contact Center, ALM, End User Device Management, AV/VC, Security and Network related services. Carrying over two decades of extensive experience in the Information Technology Sector, Olivier is a leader whose expertise lies in managing client accounts and Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Outsourcing Services. Prior to joining the Milestone team, Olivier gained experience as a Software Developer, System & Network Engineer, and Architect for such companies as EDS, Nortel Networks and Atos before moving into pre-sales. There, he leveraged key partnerships with large technology companies like Microsoft or Cisco to on-board new clients. Olivier later joined Deutsche Telecom and its French outsourcing enterprise entity T-Systems France, to create a complete Service Desk and Desktop Operations Service for a leading Aeronautic, Defence and Space Company, and eventually accepted the role of Board Member / Vice President ICT Operations. Most recently, Olivier assumed the position of Vice President of International Accounts and Service Management at T-Systems International. Specializing in global oversight of long-running multi- million-dollar ICT outsourcing contracts, he led up to 15 countries and 400 associated Service Delivery Managers and Account Managers across the Americas, APAC and Europe towards managing over 1,600 existing contracts that ranged from $100K to $70 million. Through Olivier’s leadership customer satisfaction scores and revenue increased significantly. Olivier holds a Master’s Degree in Computer Science and Electronics from Paris’ ESME Sudria Engineering School, for which he is currently a mentor. He is also a Board Advisor and investor for the Chicago-based startup company Solaroid, Inc., a pioneer in drone technologies and aerial surveys.
Sunny Saggu serves as Milestone’s Director of Sales for Data Center Services. He has 15 year of experience in the Data Center and IT Sector, Sunny has extensive experience in managing Data Center projects spanning from Hardware procurement, Deployment, Migration and Operations. Sunny has led large scale Data Center projects with the leading IT companies in the Silicon Valley including Cisco Systems, Juniper Networks, Calix, Hitachi, Nvidia, Arista, Broadcom and others. Sunny has also built a partner alliance with leading Colocation Service Providers, Hardware Manufacturers, Distributors, Contractors and other Technology firms to create turn-key solutions for client projects. Recently, Sunny has focused on creating low-touch and automated data center environments in Colocation Data Center for traditionally high-touch environments such as Test labs. He was able to achieve this through partnerships with physical layer switching to create wire-once architecture, implementing orchestration software and automation.
Sunny holds Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Vancouver’s Simon Fraser University. He is also a Certified Data Center Design Professional (CDCDP).
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02 Locations
India
AlfaTech Locations
IA / Space Matrix Locations
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AlfaTech
For over 30 years AlfaTech has built its reputation on providing the most innovative and sustainable engineering solutions from master planning through construction administration. We provide intelligent and innovative strategies at project inception in order to provide maximum benefit to our clients during the entire process. Our engineering design solutions are highly efficient and cost effective and promote the greatest possible return on investment for our clients. Our goal is to lasting relationships, be attentive to the needs of our clients and partners and be true team players. Our clients include numerous large multi-national firms, many ongoing clients we’ve been serving for years. AlfaTech is a leader is mission critical data centers on the international scale. Our data center experts have successfully delivered numerous data centers over the past fifteen years for several high-profile tech clients, many as ongoing clients today. The firm is regularly sought after for our expertise in these critical projects. AlfaTech is part of a larger network of experienced companies that provide relevant services across the globe. These firms possess the most innovative and brightest talent which promotes cutting edge solutions that pave the way for workplaces and workplace standards of the future. These companies operate from numerous offices in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Now with over 6,000 staff members worldwide and in over 30 countries we can serve all of our clients needs. Collectively, the expertise of AlfaTech and RSBG provides engineering solutions that augments the vision of our clients and enables the most groundbreaking workplaces that go beyond current trends and enable all future-of- work strategies.
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Founded in 2001, our design practice has evolved into a dynamic, agile, 21st century digital enterprise; a design consultancy that specializes in workplace design. We have developed a unique client focus that creates and delivers profitable, sustainable and future-ready workplace solutions. IA / SpaceMatrix
Our firm has over 500 professionals globally and continues to push the boundaries in workplace transformation.
Our continuing mission aims to continue revolutionizing the delivery of design and build services in both Asia and globally. We have relevant project experience in over 80 cities and 15 office locations in Australia, China, India, Thailand, Singapore (HQ), and the United States. Teamwork, Integrity, and excellence guide the selection of our clients, the relationships with our business partners, the recruitment of our team members, and the delivery of our services.
With a commitment for design excellence, Space Matrix consistently ranks in Interior Design Magazine's Top 100 Design Giants and has won multiple International Property Awards.
Milestone Technologies
For over 20 years Milestone Technologies grown from to a boutique global firm with a services portfolio in IT, Applications, Logistics, Infrastructure, Customer Experience, AI and Automation. Milestone Technologies provides services to over 200 clients in 36 countries with over 2,000 employees and associates. We focus on building and investing in tools that implement Automation and AI to build proof-of-concepts in existing and new technologies that add value to our customers. We build alliances with tools and platform partners to enhance our core service offerings in areas of Business Process Management, Infrastructure Management, IT Supply Chain, Customer Experience and Professional Services. Bringing process and operational efficiencies to enable service transformation remains our primary focus. Milestone Technologies was acquired by H.I.G. Capital as its first independent investor in 2015. H.I.G. is a leading global private investment firm with more than $35B of capital under management. The partnership has allowed Milestone with the financial backing to scale operations to support customer growth. This affords Milestone the ability to invest and expand the suite of services offerings through organic growth and acquisition.
H.I.G. and Milestone Technologies is committed to making infrastructure investments including world-class operating systems, processes, procedures and management team.
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03 Overall Services
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” ...Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.” - James Michener
AlfaTech Asia Services
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN Heating Systems Water and Gas HVAC Cooling Systems/ Chilled Water Dehumidification Systems Contamination Sensitive Areas
TECHNOLOGY DESIGN Low Voltage Design Security Design Audio Visual Design Wireless Design & Modeling Strategic Consulting Relocation & Migration Project Management
PROJECT / CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Pre-design Site Analysis Site Selection / Master Planning
Project Delivery Method Design Team Selection Conceptual Design / Estimates / Schedules Entitlements
Industrial Hygiene Systems Low Tolerance Temp Control Title 24 Analysis and Design Heat Recovery Systems Central Utility Plants Air Handlers HVAC System Controls PLC Programming Fire Protection and Plumbing Process Engineering Building Information Modeling
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING DESIGN Lighting and Controls
Design Programing Review Schematic Design Review Review Design Development Constructability Reviews Estimates Master Schedules Utility Company Coordination Municipality Coordination Construction Bid Advertising Contractor Prequalification Bid / Contract Analysis Construction Management Project Controls
Customized ROI Calculations Sustainable Lighting Design Energy Savings Analysis Custom Lighting Fixtures Design
COMMISSIONING | ENERGY SOLUTIONS Early Quantifiable Energy Study Energy Star® Assessments Retro-commissioning (RCx) Monitoring Brand Continuous Commissioning (MBCCx) ASHRAE Level 1, 2 and 3 Energy Audits Measurement and Verification (M&V) of installed projects Energy Modeling Net Zero Energy Budgeting HVAC/Chilled Water Plant Optimization SUSTAINABILITY Sustainability Planning (Organizational/Infrastructure) LEED / Green Building Consulting Master Planning Life Cycle Cost Assessment Occupant Wellness and Comfort
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN Power Systems Emergency/Standby Power Systems Lighting and Lighting Controls Security Systems
24 / 7 Power Systems (UPS) Power Monitoring Systems Toxic Gas Monitoring Graphic Control and Alarm Panels Grounding and Bonding Energy Management Building Information Modeling Fire Alarm Systems Public Address Systems
Budget Management Schedule Management
Close Out Commissioning Validation Move-in Coordination Telecom/Data Coordination Operational & Maintenance Documents Training Coordination Final Lien Releases & Payments
Façade Engineering CFD / Wind Studies Thermal Stratification Studies Energy Concept Studies
Our Partner Services
MILESTONE TECHNOLOGIES End User IT Service
Service Desk
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Asset Lifecycle Management
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Network Services
Network Operations Center
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Network Infrastructure Services
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Cyber Security Operations
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Data Center Services
Data Center Operations
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Data Center Logistics
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SPACE MATRIX
Systems Administration
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Design & Build Project Management
Application Services
• Enterprise Architecture & Systems Integration
• Application Development, Support and Maintenance
Cost Consultancy
Business Process Services
AV/MEP
HR, Finance, and Legal Operations
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Sales & Marketing
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Space Planning and
QA and Technical Specialties
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Interior Design Workplace Strategy Change Management
Physical Security Systems
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Transformation Services
BI & Analytic Services
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Program Management
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Sustainability &
AI & Automation Services
Wellness
IMAC (Installs, Moves, Adds, Changes) Services
Workforce Solutions
Design Intelligence Experiential Graphics
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Lighting
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04 Relevant Projects
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT DATA CENTER Lulea, Sweden
Type: Data Center Size: Confidential
AlfaTech provided overall project construction management including on site observation and project tracking and reporting services. In addition to providing overall management of the design build team and on-site project tracking services, AlfaTech provided the project basis of design and peer review of the design build team construction documentation to ensure a complete, and consistent design. This peer review effort included MEP, telecom and communications, architectural, structural, civil, fire protection, controls, LEED consulting, and life safety services for this extremely energy efficient data center project.
This project represents the client’s third data center site also under AlfaTech project management and design.
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LUCASFILM DATA CENTER
Singapore
Type : Data Center Size : Central Data Center
The client required a data center to be collocated within new office space in Singapore. The data center supported a combination of several high density racks to accommodate equipment load for network, storage and lower density servers, and was segmented to support the collocation of multiple groups.
While the majority of design and construction oversight was performed by local resources, AlfaTech assisted in the development of program requirements, schematic level design and to then provide peer review.
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Singapore SAVVIS
Type: Floor Plan Data Center Size: 53,000 SF
AlfaTech delivered turnkey design and construction management services for CenturyLink’s Singapore data center facility. This Tier 3+ data center is a 53,000- square-foot facility, which includes 32,000 square feet of raised floor space and an IT capacity of 3.6MW. The facility will offer enterprise-class co-location, managed hosting, cloud computing and network
RAYCOM DATA CENTER Daquin, Chuangzhi Island, China
Type: Data Center Size: 130,000 SF
AlfaTech was hired to provide recommendations on current data center trends and technologies for incorporation into a new data center facility development in Northern China. The Tier 3 level data center was designed to accommodate six 2- MW critical load modules plus redundancy, for a total of 12 MW critical load. The goal was for a highly energy efficient data center with an annualized PUE of 1.4 or less. The estimated total load for the facility is 16.8 MW. As a result of AlfaTech led workshops, a basis of design and schematic level design documentation was created to serve as the guidelines for the local design and development team.
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A*STAR
Singapore
Type: Data Center Size: 10,000 SF
Alfa Tech VestAsia was engaged for turnkey design and project delivery of a new high-performance combined resource computing center, rejuvenation of legacy systems and critical data center relocation for the Singapore Government. In addition to this, AlfaTech designed and built 6000 SF of support office space. AlfaTech is in charge of the Facility Operation for A*Star.
VIAVIA SOLUTIONS
China, Malaysia
Type: Data Center, Mixed Use Size: 50,000 SF
Formerly known as JDS Uniphase, Viavi Solutions has engaged AlfaTech as its capital projects partner since 2011. In total, AlfaTech has helped build and redesign ~150,000 SF of data center, laboratory and support office space in China, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia.
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Singapore
Type: Data Center Size: 40,000 SF
AlfaTech was engaged for cabling infrastructure management and turnkey project delivery of Linked-In’s 40,000 SF data center in Singapore over three different phases.
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT
Singapore
Type: Data Center Size: Confidential
AlfaTech provided full procurement and construction management support for the design and execution of a 6MW purpose-built data center with approximately 1000 custom cabinets. In addition to the base infrastructure, Alfa Tech also helped design and execute their intricate and advanced low voltage cabling network and rack and stack for all their gear. Post completion Alfa Tech provided technical operations support for the duration of the project’s lifecycle with fiber and cable technicians managing the efficient and service level achievement of the data center to support its intended use. Alfa Tech was also responsibility for facility operations supporting ongoing maintenance, move-add-change work for the customer and soft services for the ancillary office a workforce spaces associated. Once the data center was deemed redundant by the customer Alfa Tech was turnkey contractor for reinstatement to the satisfaction of the landlord.
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VIAVI
Pudong China
Type: Office, Data Center Size: 55,000 SF
AlfaTech was engaged to design and build VIAVI’ s new office in China. At-risk turnkey design and build. This included permitting, commissioning and construction. We provided a complete interior design, IT infrastructure, relocation and setup including mission critical servers.
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VODAFONE (FORMERLY EXODUS)
Various Locations Worldwide
Type: Data Centers Size: 1.5 million+ SF Seattle, WA 500,000 SF; Irvine, CA 115,000 SF; Santa Clara, CA 300,000 SF; Chicago, IL 400,000 SF; Austin, TX 75,000 SF; Dallas, TX 160,000 SF Singapore 50,000 SF; Paris 35,000 SF; Amsterdam 45,000 SF; Sydney 50,000 SF; Toronto 400,000 SF; London 100,000 SF; Frankfurt 130,000 SF AlfaTech served Exodus in several projects worldwide providing project management, architecture, and engineering design including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services developing corporate data center design standards and implementing detailed designs for well over 2 million SF of data center facilities both nationally and internationally. These projects are 7/24 fully redundant raised floor data centers with complete UPS and generator backup systems. All projects consist of approximately 80% raised floor and 20% support facilities.
NORZETTA DATA CENTER
Rjukan, Norway
Type: Data Center Size: 380,000 SF
AlfaTech provided comprehensive site selection and conceptual design as well as engineering design for this 140MW project in Norway for two major US corporations and two European companies. The project scope includes state-of-the-art MEP design and is projected to comply with 1.14 PUE.
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BAIDU DATA CENTER
Taiyuan, China
Provided detailed load analysis and equipment vendor bidding and review services for pilot plant data center installation to explore cooling strategies and technologies before full scale deployment to product data center spaces.
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LUMENTUM
Various Locations Worldwide
Type: Data Centers, Clean Rooms, and Manufacturing Size: 640,000 SF
For over a decade, members of our team have provided services for a variety of projects for Lumentum (formerly JDSU) in the United States and internationally totaling over 640k SF. Projects have ranged from class 100 clean rooms, manufacturing facilities, and office spaces to data centers and server rooms.
Other Locations include San Jose, Colorado, Scotland, Beijing, Malaysia, Singapore, Slovenia, Thailand, India, and Brazil.
LUMENTUM Gurgaon, India
The project comprised of 5,600 SF of office space in the InfoTech Centre, third floor. AlfaTech having turnkey responsibility completed the tenant improvements of this facility for the purpose of a new regional sales office. The space includes offices, huddle rooms, conference rooms, Open office area, reception, lobby, pantry, storage, mechanical rooms, and IT closet with UPS back-up.
LUMENTUM Pune, India
The project includes 6,200 SF on the sixth floor of the Rainbow IT Park. AlfaTech having turnkey responsibility completed the tenant improvements of this facility for the purpose of a new regional office. The space includes offices, huddle rooms, conference rooms, Open office area, reception, lobby, pantry, storage, mechanical rooms, and IT closet with UPS back-up.
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FACEBOOK – LEED GOLD Fort Worth, TX
Type: Data Center Size: Confidential
AlfaTech provided site selection support services and continues to provide overall design team project management as well as MEP, Architectural, Structural, Civil, Fire Protection, Controls, Wind Study, LEED Consulting, and Life Safety services for this extremely energy efficient Data Center project. Key design changes to this data center include a redesign of the building arrangement from single data center facilities with support office to a single facility with an office space bridging the equivalent of 2 data center facilities in past projects. In addition to the layout revisions, another major revision to the Core IT spaces was made to address current needs as well as future proofing the space for anticipated technology changes. The MEP system design includes a highly energy efficient design concept divergent from past data center cooling techniques at other project sites. This project represents the fifth data center site (in addition to the Prineville site in Oregon, Forest City site in North Carolina, Lulea site in Sweden, and the Altoona site in Iowa) which were also under AlfaTech project management and design services). The Client achieved LEED Gold Certification for this building.
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EQUINIX LA 1 IBX FACILITY Los Angeles, CA
Type: Data Center Size: 61,000 SF
This $31 million project was completed in one phase and consists of approximately 51,000 SF of collocation space, and 10,000 SF of storage area.
The colocation area contains a proposed 530 cabinets, and was designed with stand-alone mechanical and electrical systems with interconnections to the existing 6th floor collocation where necessary for reliability or where indicated in the initial single line and flow diagrams.
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FACEBOOK – LEED GOLD Prineville, OR
Type: Data Center Size: Confidential
AlfaTech provided overall design team project management as well as site master planning, architectural, structural, civil, telecom and communications, paging systems, MEP, fire protection, controls, wind study, substation design, LEED consulting, and life safety services for this data center project.
This mission critical data center has direct evaporative cooling and N+1 block redundant electrical topologies.
This project involved the site master plan as well as design and construction of two main data center facilities on the site that include a single story with penthouse air handling equipment and outdoor standby diesel generators. The site also includes a cold storage data center facility managed and designed by AlfaTech to provide data storage services to meet the project goals to archive storage at reduced capital costs.
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NXTVN DATA CENTER PARK Virginia Beach, VA,
Type: Data Farm Size: 250 Acres
The firm provided global mission critical strategic planning and support for this large data center park provider. The company is also currently supporting a new proposed 22-building campus in Virginia Beach with new dedicated substations, underground fiber infrastructure, new undersea cable landing station, and data halls capable of supporting 336mW of critical load.
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EQUINIX SV2 – LEED CERTIFIED Santa Clara, CA
Type : Data Center Size : 60,000 SF
AlfaTech provided full mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection engineering, technology design services and overall design project management for tenant improvement to this existing operational collocation facility. This $41 million project includes two separate 22,000 SF build-outs with necessary utility infrastructure upgrades. Electrical design includes live conversion of 2N Data Center spaces to a 3+1 block redundant design and redistribution of existing loads. Mechanical design includes payback analysis for rooftop air handlers with air side economizer and central plant chiller upgrades to optimize system efficiency and reliability. AlfaTech acted as the LEED NC program coordinator and developed design and construction strategies to obtain it’s recently awarded LEED Certified Level status. The firm managed the entire application and appeals process without the use of a LEED consultant, including online documentation of sustainable measures implemented for certification. In order to meet the high data center demand in California’s Silicon Valley, Equinix targeted a rapid expansion/ conversion of their existing SV2 facility located in Santa Clara. AlfaTech led the design team and completed the MEP design for this fast-paced project. We were able to complete the project ahead of schedule, reduce the overall project costs, and incorporate sustainable construction practices. This project was awarded the 2008 Consulting-Specifying Engineer magazine’s Gold ARC Award for renovation and the Silicon Valley Power Energy Innovator Award in the “Energy Efficiency Partner” category at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group Energy Summit.
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EQUINIX SV5 – LEED GOLD San Jose, CA
Type: Data Center Size: 170,000 SF data center with 40,000 SF support space.
AlfaTech has provided full project management and MEPT design services for this greenfield data center project.
The project includes 25MW of total power 18MW of critical power as well as parallel path designs for 5,000 ton chilled water plant utilizing pre-packaged modular chiller plant and full air side economizer air handling solution and an alternate, proprietary, refrigerant based cooling system. This project achieved LEED Gold status.
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT DATA CENTER All locations for this client are confidential
Type: Data Center Size : Confidential
AlfaTech provided site selection support including multiple designs for alternate sites in the Midwest area of the US, followed by overall design team project management, as well as site master planning, MEP, telecom and communications, architectural, structural, civil, fire protection, controls, wind study, LEED consulting, and life safety services for this extremely energy efficient data center project. The site included design for the on-site substation as well as innovation design adaptations to support critical core IT spaces, addressing the ongoing changes in the client’s requirements.
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT DATA CENTER All locations for this client are confidential
Type: Data Center Size : Confidential
We are providing master planning for this project which consists of five single- story buildings connected by a common administrative area with penthouse level direct evaporative cooling with outdoor air. This also includes general electric rooms cooled with split DSE system.
This project was designed for a 90mph wind load and sand shield for outside air intake.
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT DATA CENTER All locations for this client are confidential
Type: Data Center, Office Size : Confidential
AlfaTech provided site master planning, building design and construction administration services for this project which contained eight single story data halls connected by an administration building with penthouse level direct evaporative cooled air handled equipment, rooftop condensing units and outdoor standby diesel generators to accommodate approximately 4,000 cabinets/32 MW critical IT load.
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT DATA CENTER All locations for this client are confidential
Type: Data Center Size : Confidential
AlfaTech provided site selection support, overall design, and provided project management. The full range of services included: site master planning, MEP, telecom and communications, architectural, structural, civil, fire protection, controls, wind study, LEED Consulting, and life safety services for this extremely energy efficient data center project which has direct evaporative cooling and n+1 block redundant electrical topologies. Multiple standby generators and over 30MW of critical load. This project represents the second data center we were involved in with this client. This project achieved LEED Gold Certification for the three buildings on this site.
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT DATA CENTER All locations for this client are confidential
Type: Data Center Size: Confidential
AlfaTech provided site selection support and overall master planning and building design and project management.
The project contained eight single story data halls connected by an administration building with penthouse level direct evaporative cooled air handled equipment, rooftop condensing units and outdoor standby diesel. This is the second campus for this client in this location and will ultimately expand to over 1,000,000 SF of data center space.
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT DATA CENTER | AC AC1 - Cupertino, CA
Type: Office, Data Center Size: 50,000 SF Data Center / 2,000,000 SF Total
AlfaTech completed design development documentation and design-build specifications to support bidding of a data center design-build project within a 50,000 SF office campus tenant improvement project. Innovative cold aisle containment design was described in bid documents by AlfaTech which ultimately was incorporated into final design.
AC2 - Cupertino, CA
Type: Office, Data Center Size: 80,000 SF
AlfaTech provided overall design and project management as well as comprehensive mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection engineering services, acoustical, architectural, structural, civil, telecom and communications paging systems, controls, wind study and life safety services for this data center facility for this technology company.
AC3 - Newark, CA
Type: Data Center Size: 120,000 SF
AlfaTech provided overall design team project management as well as acoustical, architectural, structural, civil, telecom and communications, paging systems, MEP, fire protection, controls, wind study and life safety services for this confidential project. The overall plan included new central and cooling plants. Engineering services including master planning, central utility plant, engineering evaluations for various design options and ultimately design of shell/core and TI.
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VANTAGE MCLAREN Santa Clara, CA
Type: Data Center, Office Size: 217,200 SF Data Center / 413,000 SF Total
This project included master planning, product development analysis, and schematic design documents of two four-story buildings including a new substation with three 50 MW transformer sections. IT was designed for a new 69 MW critical IT load data center project.
SYMANTEC DATA CENTER
Tucson, AZ
Type: Office, Data Center Size: 40,000 SF Data Center / 120,000 SF Total
AlfaTech provided project management, architectural, MEP design, civil, and structural engineering services for the design of the a new data center in an existing shell. The project included 25,000 SF of data center rack space with 4MW of IT load, infrastructure for an additional 15,000 SF future data center space, 4MW of IT load, and a 46kV electrical substation on site. This included the main equipment and components of certain systems such as HVAC for support rooms and offices, building management systems, life safety and fire alarm systems. The project included an N+1 design concept with chilled water and air handling units providing cooling under a raised floor.
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CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT DATA CENTER | RSC
Santa Clara, CA
Type: Data Center Size: 160,000 SF
The firm provided full project management for 160,000 SF multistory mission critical data center in Silicon Valley.
This is a fully base isolated steel and concrete structure and the project included full buildout of electrical and mechanical infrastructure. The project configuration is multiple N+2 block redundant electrical topologies with standby generators and over 16MW of critical load.
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ADOBE NA1 DATA CENTER
Hillsboro, OR
Type: Data Center Size: 70,000 SF
Adobe Systems selected AlfaTech to perform design services for its DC1 data center project located in the State of Oregon. This project is a greenfield design of a LEED Certified 70,000 SF steel and precast or tilt-up data center. The data center consists of approximately 30,000 SF of “data hall” space for IT/Server equipment, electrical, mechanical, and mezzanine rooms for critical infrastructure, office space, loading dock, and equipment storage. The design included 7,500 kW of critical IT power to the data hall, which was fed from 12kV main switchgear, new transformers and new UPS modules, new PDU’s and new distribution. HVAC is evaporative cooling plus supplemental direct expansion cooling. Design of hot aisle and cold aisle containment was also included. The construction included the complete building shell and a single 3MW POD with accommodations for expansion of the remaining 4.5MW.
ADOBE DATA CENTER (PHASE 2)
Hillsboro, OR
Type : Data Center Size : 100,000 SF
The firm provided full project management services for over 100,000 SF of mission critical data center infrastructure. This includes configuration of 5+1 block redundant electrical topology with RTU indirect evaporative cooling. Phase II expansion consists of 1.8Mw block and addition of supporting IDEC units, multiple UPS units and generator.
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PATHLINE
Sunnyvale, CA
Type: Data Center, Mixed Use Size: 7,000 SF Data Center / 350,000 SF Total
The firm provided full mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services for this campus project.
The project consisted of four buildings, warm core and shell, with labs, 7,000 SF data center with server load and UPS 1,500 kW, amenities building, fitness center, cafeteria, office space, meeting areas and a parking garage.
CHARLES SCHWAB
Various Locations
Type: Data Center, Mixed Use Size: 1,750,000+ SF
AlfaTech provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing engineering services as well as technology design for several projects totaling over 1.75m SF for this client. These projects included campuses, tech and data center evaluations, TI’s, feasibility studies, computer room upgrades and retail branches, at locations across the country. The newest retail branch location achieved LEED Gold certification for its sustainable features such as PV as a renewable energy source, low-flow water fixtures, and low-VOC finishes.
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Santa Clara, CA CORESITE
Type: Data Center, Offices Size: 72,000 SF data center, 18,000 SF office
AlfaTech provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection design and engineering services for this fast-track project completed in 2011. The project consists of the replacement of an existing single story concrete tilt-up building with a new 2-story building including 72,000 SF of Tier III Data Center space and 18,000 SF of building common, core, and office. The design incorporates hot and cold-aisle containment strategies and is intended to obtain LEED Gold level certification.
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DIGITAL REALTY
Santa Clara, CA
Type: Data Center Size: 41,800 SF Data Center / 54,250 SF Total
The facility consists of two stories, 54,250 SF which houses a 41,800 SF data center white space with an outdoor electrical equipment yard on the east side of the building. The facility uses direct exchange cooling unit Liebert DSE equipment, with Liebert DSE condensing equipment located on the roof. The equipment yard comprises five 2,000 kW diesel generators, pad mounted switchgear and pad mounted transformers. The building is designed for 24” raised access floors throughout the data center suites.
VMWARE
Wenatchee, WA
Type: Data Center, Strategic Planning and Programming Size: 85,000 SF total / Central Data Center
AlfaTech supported both the initial build and multiple expansion phases for VMware’s 20K SF of Tier II Data Center space. During the initial construction, AlfaTech provided project management and technical design peer review. AlfaTech was then retained for the full design and construction management of the first expansion, adding 10K SF of Tier II data center space.
AlfaTech was also retained for full design and construction management of the second expansion, adding 25k SF of Tier III data center space.
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