A global financial institution is designing a new data center facility. Which of the following physical security considerations is MOST important for protecting equipment from water damage in case of a fire suppression system activation?
Environmental monitoring systems
Mantrap entrances
Raised flooring
Fire-rated walls
Raised flooring is the correct answer because it provides essential protection against water damage in data centers. When water-based fire suppression systems activate or water leaks occur, raised floors create a buffer space that allows water to drain away from critical equipment rather than pooling around it. This design feature helps prevent electrical shorts, equipment damage, and potential data loss.
The other options, while important for data center security, don't address the specific concern of water damage from fire suppression systems:
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