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Define Telecom Background Data

Use the Background Data – IT process to develop the following standards and background data required for your telecom inventory:

Background data define technical specifications for your assets. These specifications determine how a particular asset operates within your network. For example, background data specifies:

• number and type of ports in a patch panel
• number and type of jacks in a faceplate
• whether a jack is for voice or data communication

Workspace Standards

• Define Faceplate Standards
• Define Jack Standards
• Define Jack Configuration

Telecom Closet Standards

• Define Patch Panel Standards
• Define Port Standards
• Define Patch Panel Port Configuration
• Define Equipment Port Configuration
• Define Equipment Standards

Define Data Standards

• Define Racks

Software

• Define Software Standards