Northshore
Internship
Data Center Basics
Cooling Basics
Miscellaneous
100

Northshore Mission: To build a more ___ internet and positively impact digital infrastructure performance.  

Sustainable

100

Time allotted during the week to answer questions and catch up with co-workers is called? 

Office Hours

100

Data Centers are mission ___ buildings 

Mission Critical

100

What mechanical component serves as the primary difference between CRAHs and CRACs?

Compressor

100

What is the name of Northshore's CEO?

Matt Renner 

200

Which of the following is NOT one of Northshore's Company Values: Customer Obsession, Future Thinking, Portfolio Expansion, Leading by Example?

 

Portfolio Expansion

200

Having your camera on during internal company meetings is optional (T/F)

False, we encourage all team members to turn their cameras on when they can

200

PUE = ____ /____

Total Facility Power / IT Equipment Power

200

What is it called when a system uses both ambient air and mechanical assistance?

Hybrid Cooling

200

On paper, what city functions as Northshore's "Home Base"?

San Francisco

300

What does CFD stand for?

Computational Fluid Dynamics

300

Be ____ you need to be, ____ you need to be there.

Where, When

300

What are the diagrams that contain electrical information called?

Electrical Single Line Diagrams

300

What is it called when cold air "misses" the server cabinet?

Bypass Air 

300

How often should you fill out your timecard?

Everyday!

400

What is Commissioning?

Verifying that a building’s systems work as intended.

400

Which of the following will we NOT cover in this internship: CFD, Utility Incentives and Financing, Hydronics?

Ahaha trick question, we cover all of these.

400

A "good" PUE typically falls below what number?

1.5

400

When Northshore installs walls/doors around a row of servers, what is that called?

Containment

400

AI exists in 2 phases. What are their names?

Training, Inference
500

How many regional operating groups does Northshore have?

3 (NAM,APAC,EMEA)

500

Where is the best place to find information on all things internship?

Intern SharePoint 

500

What nomenclature do we use to represent a system with 0 redundancy?

N

500

What kind of lease involves calculating cost using facility efficiency metric?


PUE Multiplier 

500

_____ is the name of Northshore's soon to be released data collection and display tool. 

SeaStack

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