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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +name: "Data Center Capability Assessment" |
| 3 | +about: "Assess a data center's compatibility with Akash Provider Deployment requirements" |
| 4 | +title: "[DC assessment]: " |
| 5 | +labels: ["datacenter", "assessment"] |
| 6 | +--- |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +# **Data Center Capability Assessment for Akash Provider Deployment** |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +> _Thank you for your interest in joining the Akash network. Please provide the following details about your data center. This information will help us assess compatibility with our infrastructure requirements._ |
| 11 | +
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| 12 | +## **General Information** |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +- **Data Center Name**: |
| 15 | +- **Location(s)**: |
| 16 | +- **Does your data center hold any certifications?** _(Uptime Institute, ISO 27001, SOC 2, etc.)_ |
| 17 | +- **Does your data center provide a Service Level Agreement (SLA)?** _(Yes/No - Please provide details)_ |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +--- |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | +## **Power Infrastructure** |
| 22 | + |
| 23 | +- [ ] Dual independent power feeds |
| 24 | +- [ ] On-site UPS systems |
| 25 | +- [ ] Backup generators |
| 26 | +- **Total Power Capacity (in MW)**: |
| 27 | +- **PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness), if known**: |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +--- |
| 30 | + |
| 31 | +## **Network Connectivity** |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | +- **Do you have a BGP ASN?** _(Provide details)_ |
| 34 | +- **Tier 1 ISP Peering** _(List ISPs and capacity)_ |
| 35 | +- **Tier 2 ISP Peering** _(List ISPs and capacity)_ |
| 36 | +- **Tier 3 ISP Peering** _(List ISPs and capacity)_ |
| 37 | +- **Minimum Bandwidth per Node (Gbps)**: |
| 38 | +- [ ] Dedicated Public IPs per node |
| 39 | +- [ ] No asymmetric routing |
| 40 | +- [ ] Unrestricted TCP/UDP traffic |
| 41 | + |
| 42 | +--- |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +## **Hardware & Storage** |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +- **Compute Node Specifications**: _(List CPU, RAM, GPU, etc.)_ |
| 47 | +- **Persistent Storage Type & Capacity**: _(List NVMe, SSD, etc.)_ |
| 48 | +- [ ] High IOPS and low-latency storage available |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +--- |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +## **Security & Compliance** |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +### **Physical Security** |
| 55 | +- [ ] 24/7 surveillance with access control systems |
| 56 | +- [ ] Multi-factor authentication for facility access |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +### **Cybersecurity** |
| 59 | +- [ ] Hardware firewalls |
| 60 | +- [ ] Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS) |
| 61 | +- [ ] Encrypted communication channels |
| 62 | +- [ ] Regular security audits, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +--- |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +## **Environmental Control & Disaster Recovery** |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +- [ ] Redundant HVAC cooling systems |
| 69 | +- [ ] Fire suppression systems |
| 70 | +- [ ] Disaster recovery plans in place |
| 71 | +- **Additional Protections (Earthquake, Flood, etc.)**: _(Provide details)_ |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | +--- |
| 74 | + |
| 75 | +## **Support & Monitoring** |
| 76 | + |
| 77 | +- [ ] 24/7 on-site or remote technical staff available |
| 78 | +- [ ] Real-time hardware health and performance monitoring |
| 79 | +- [ ] Centralized logging for audit and troubleshooting |
| 80 | + |
| 81 | +--- |
| 82 | + |
| 83 | +## **Scalability & Future Expansion** |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | +- **How easily can you scale compute, storage, and networking resources?** _(Provide details)_ |
| 86 | +- **Expected expansion plans for the next 12-24 months?** _(Provide details)_ |
| 87 | + |
| 88 | +--- |
| 89 | + |
| 90 | +> _Please ensure all details are accurate and provide supporting documentation where applicable._ |
| 91 | +> _If you have any questions, feel free to reach out._ |
| 92 | +
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| 93 | +**Thank you for your submission!** 🎉 |
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