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- Server room consolidation project (1 of 3) (Server room showcase)
- whoa! the big boys...I am upcoming in the industry and these are what I would like to play with. :) We are talking about a powerful force to reckon with here. Good luck on the consoidation. Stay cool for goodness sakes. Cowabunga!Server room security:For those reasons I cannot produce a...
- Discussion threads 2007-08-15
- Ross Vincent and the Thureon Armarac (Thureon's Armarac is a server room-in-a-box)
- Convection agreementyour comment makes sense not only would air flow improve but it would draw the cooler air from the floor. Who needs heat pump!. Nice unit thoughHow about a home version?I would *LOVE* to have a home version of this, but it would need adjustable internal wire shelving instead...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-05
- Practically iterating infrastructure projects
- Iterations, iterations, iterations. Every time you look at project methodologies they talk about “iterative approaches” or “short development cycles” as if they were a panacea for all the ills of modern IT. In some ways they are; keeping things short and concrete, with tangible results, does do wonders...
- Blog posts 2007-01-26
- Hard Disk Totally Dead
- Hello,I have a Maxtor 5000Le 80GB external unit. I am running Windows XP Pro. I've had this unit for years and it has been great. About a month ago my computer locked when booting and after checking out all my external hardware, I found out that this unit had caused...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-15
- Build a fast, reliable, and affordable switch infrastructure for your datacenter
- This article and a companion Visio diagram are available as a download.Supplying high-speed data interconnects for the datacenterhas always been a complex and costly project. The conventional way to arrange arow of server racks wastes time and money, while resulting in more complexityand less reliability. Using that approach, you...
- Technical articles 2007-01-11
- Know a good rack vendor?
- Looking for a decent supplier of racks. any good ones out there? what makes them good?Ambiguous question..need more infoWhat are you looking to rack? Telco or Server equipment? Do you need 2 post or 4 post? Does your equipment require M6 cage nuts for the rails or...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-13
- (Data center redesign project)
- Data center redesign projectUnparalleled connectivity design in a zero-rack-U configuration, including dual-LAN, dual-SAN, KVM, and telecom. Jeffrey Albert is a Accomplished Data Center Facility Engineer in Dallas / Fort Worth area, with extensive experience designing mission-critical data center facilities for Fortune 500 financial institutions, providing innovative strategies for facilities, structured...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-08
- IT Manager Office Design
- IT Manager Office DesignMy company is expanding the building and I've been asked to submit a design for the IT Manager's Office. What would you put on your office wish list if given this opportunity? ButchGotta have this...An espresso machine. Y'know for those late nights when the systems have...
- Discussion threads 2006-07-31
- Server Rack Configuration Best Practices
- I am looking to gather information on best practices for the installations of servers into a rack environment. We are mainly using IBM Xseries servers with the odd old Compaq proliant thrown into the mix. I am looking to get info on what is required in the racks and where...
- Q&A 2006-06-20
- New servers join Dell line
- Dell's got new rack and tower servers that feature Intel's new dual-core processors and a screen to indicate when something's awry.
- Image galleries 2006-06-06
- What not to do in a server room
- Your server room may be perfect; every ethernet cable in place, all KVM and power cables neatly tucked into the sides of the racks. Your comm rack may be a marvel of modern cable management. Unfortunately, not all server rooms are so lucky.Some server rooms are nothing but living examples...
- Image galleries 2006-06-02
- Ugh
- UghIs it worth the risk??Server rack shuffleI just received a 2U server from corporate. My server rack has two 1U spaces available... with six other servers between them. Looks like I'll have to take down all the servers including the local domain controller in order to shuffle things...
- Discussion threads 2006-01-24
- DOWNLOAD: Diagram your rack environment in detail with this Visio stencil
- http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-1035-729406.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Content TeamThis might help novices to better understand the spagetti in the wiring closet.RE: This might help novices to better understand th...Or at least document the spaghetti :)Problem...
- Discussion threads 2005-11-29
- Server room cabling nightmare
- Pulling servers out?The cabling to the servers look pretty and all but what about for the times when you want to pull the server on it's rails? With this setup you have to disconnect everything which is why cable management arms were designed.BTW, I wish the servers and switch...
- Discussion threads 2005-11-28
- Roast turkey recipe for techs and engineers
- By Michael ChuThe term "classic" is often associated to a minimally seasoned roast turkey. Many people have developed roast turkey recipes that involve Cajun spices, honey glazing, lemon infusions, and other techniques that produces a turkey that sets them apart from the classic roast. Since this is our first Thanksgiving...
- Technical articles 2005-11-16
- Data Center cable organization, need help
- I just started a Systems Administrator position and one of my first tasks is to clean up the data center. There are wires all over the place, power strips hanging by a chord mid air, and cables intertwined within one another. (I'd post pictures but I'm still new...
- Discussion threads 2005-10-27
- Open rack vs. enclosed cabinet
- Open rack vs. enclosed cabinetI'm looking to move my servers to a rack/cabinet in a 7-ft by 5.5-ft room. About 6 tower servers, 1 rack server, 4 rack switches, 3 rack routers/telecom, and 3 non-rack UPS.Would an enclosed cabinet work in terms of cooling? Any general recommendations of open rack...
- Discussion threads 2005-09-07
- Server placement in Racks
- My management crew has requested that I find out information on where and why servers should be placed in racks. Recently I moved the larger servers to the bottom of an enclosed rack. I went from largest to smallest as I considered this to be market standard.Can anyone PLEASE explain...
- Q&A 2005-08-18
- Evaluate Server Rack for a Battery Backup
- Hello all, can someone point me in the direction of finding a way to evaluate my server rack to see how much power I am pulling now and to purchase a battery back UPS for every thing in the rack. This is what I have in the rack as...
- Q&A 2005-07-18
- Build Your Skills: The nuts and bolts of building a network rack
- You've finally convinced your management that there is no more space in the server room or server closet for even one more tower server. It's time to move into the world of racks. So now what? Here are the fundamentals you need to know to make your first network rack...
- Technical articles 2003-06-19
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