📡 Intermediate Certification
Data Center Infrastructure
Management (DCIM)
Master the platforms and processes that power modern data center operations. Gain hands-on proficiency with leading DCIM tools — from asset and capacity management to real-time energy monitoring and predictive analytics.
⏱3 Days
📍In-Person or Online
🏅EPI Certified
📅Bi-Monthly Intakes
Program Details
DCIM Training
EPI — Data Center Operations Series
Duration3 Days
LevelIntermediate
FormatIn-Person / Online
CertificationEPI — DCIM Certified
IntakeBi-Monthly
HRDC✅ Claimable
Duration
3 Days Intensive
Level
Intermediate
Delivery
In-Person & Online
Certification
EPI — DCIM Certified
Intakes
Every 2 Months
Program Overview
What is DCIM?
Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) is the discipline of monitoring, measuring, managing, and controlling data center resources — from physical assets and power chains to cooling systems and network infrastructure — through unified software platforms.
This 3-day intensive program goes beyond theory. You will work directly with leading DCIM platforms used by Tier 3 and Tier 4 operators across Asia-Pacific. By the end of the program, you will be able to deploy DCIM tools, build real-time dashboards, model capacity scenarios, and generate the executive reports stakeholders demand.
Whether you are optimizing an existing facility or planning a greenfield deployment, DCIM skills are increasingly a prerequisite for data center operations, facilities management, and capacity planning roles.
Platforms Covered
Hands-On with Industry Tools
Asset Management Modules
Track every device, rack, and component — from procurement to decommission — with live inventory systems
Power Monitoring & Trending
Real-time power chain visibility from utility to rack PDU, with automated alert thresholds and trend analysis
Thermal & Environmental Sensors
Monitor temperature, humidity, and airflow across zones with heat-map overlays and predictive cooling alerts
Capacity Planning & Modeling
Model growth scenarios, identify bottlenecks, and make data-driven decisions on space, power, and cooling capacity
Curriculum
What You Will Learn
01
DCIM Foundations & Architecture
6 topics · Day 1 AM▼- The evolution of DCIM: from spreadsheets to unified platforms
- DCIM functional domains: asset, power, capacity, environment, change
- Integration architecture: BMS, EPMS, BAS, and network systems
- Data collection methods: SNMP, Modbus, BACnet, and REST APIs
- Vendor landscape: Vertiv, Schneider EcoStruxure, Nlyte, Sunbird, Device42
- Building the business case for DCIM investment
02
Asset & Change Management
7 topics · Day 1 PM▼- Building and maintaining the authoritative asset database
- Rack elevation diagrams and floor-plan mapping
- Asset lifecycle management: commissioning, moves, and decommissions
- Barcode and RFID asset tracking integration
- DCIM-driven change management workflows and approvals
- Cable management: structured patching records and tracing
- Integration with CMDB (ServiceNow, Jira Service Management)
03
Power Monitoring, PUE & Energy Analytics
7 topics · Day 2 AM▼- Power chain modeling: utility → MSB → UPS → PDU → server
- Real-time kW/kVA monitoring at panel, rack, and device level
- PUE, WUE, and CUE dashboards: calculation and benchmarking
- Automated threshold alerts and escalation logic
- Stranded power analysis and circuit optimization
- Energy cost reporting and carbon footprint tracking
- Green IT reporting for ESG and sustainability commitments
04
Thermal Management & Environmental Monitoring
5 topics · Day 2 PM▼- Temperature and humidity sensor placement best practices
- Hot aisle / cold aisle thermal mapping and heat maps
- ASHRAE envelope compliance monitoring
- CFD model integration with live sensor data
- Leak detection, smoke, and water ingress alerts
05
Capacity Planning & Executive Reporting
6 topics · Day 3▼- Space, power, and cooling capacity modeling frameworks
- Growth scenario planning: incremental, aggressive, and cloud-hybrid
- Rack utilization analysis and optimization strategies
- Building executive dashboards and SLA reporting templates
- DCIM data export and BI tool integration (Power BI, Tableau)
- Capex planning and roadmap documentation
Topics at a Glance
Key Subject Areas
Asset Lifecycle Management
Power Chain Monitoring
Thermal Heat Mapping
Capacity Modeling
BMS / BAS Integration
PUE & Energy Analytics
Change Management Workflows
Executive Dashboards & Reporting
Audience
Who Should Attend?
Data center operations staff and shift supervisors managing day-to-day facility performance
Facilities engineers responsible for power, cooling, and environmental systems
IT infrastructure managers overseeing asset deployment and capacity planning
DCIM administrators and tool implementers at hyperscaler or colocation facilities
Engineers who have completed CDCP/CDCS and want to specialize in operations tools
Project managers delivering DCIM platform rollouts
Certification
What You Walk Away With
🏅
EPI DCIM Certificate
Globally recognized certification in Data Center Infrastructure Management from EPI
📊
Platform Proficiency
Hands-on credentials in DCIM platform configuration, dashboards, and reporting workflows
📋
PMX Academy Certificate
Official completion certificate from PMX Academy recognized by data center operators across Malaysia
💼
Career Support
3-month post-training mentoring + access to PMX Academy alumni network and job board
Inclusions
Everything Is Taken Care Of
Courseware & Lab Manual
Printed and digital reference materials including platform walkthroughs and best-practice templates
Exam Voucher
EPI DCIM certification exam voucher and proctoring support fully included
Platform Lab Access
Guided hands-on sessions with live DCIM platform environments (not just demos)
Meals & Refreshments
Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments throughout the 3-day program
PMX Certificate
Industry-recognized PMX Academy certificate of completion awarded on the final day
3-Month Mentoring
Post-training mentoring sessions and access to alumni network and job board
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Training Center
Johor / Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Office Hours
Mon – Fri, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)