0U side mounted PDUs to start. APC racks and their PDUs are awesome. We then ordered 2ft cables in black and 1ft in white, that gives us enough slack to cable in both of the HP server power supplies ...

Rackula is a browser-based visualizer for rack layouts, designed specifically for home lab enthusiasts. It lets you design a ...

I have a server room that's about 25' square with raised floor. Right now I have a hodgepodge in-rack switch setup that's more of a switch-every-other-rack-with-cables-dragged-between thing. I want to ...

Wiring your home for multimedia? Dreaming about it? Even if you’re using an electrician to pull the CAT 5e cable, it’s worth getting involved in the design of the termination — the rack. The rack is ...

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Are you worried about relying on a third-party online service provider to store your business data? Learn how to set up your own server room for an on-premises deployment instead. NOTE: This story was ...

Most of the Ethernet uses 10GBASE-T and Cat6 cabling and connectors, with some interconnects use fiber optical cable and LC connectors. Unsurprisingly, as this setup grew and grew, [spooky] had to ...