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Subject: RE: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower servers?
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= You're right, you need to be able to stand in front of the
= racks and open the back door
The doors I get are made of mesh so don't stop the airflow (Rittal).
Simply employ a personnel manager to supply air for the conditioning.
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Agreed.
4 computers in towers (mini and full) are quieter than 1 2U rack mount
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Sent: Friday, December 15, 2006 3:19 PM
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Subject: Re: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower
Most tower servers these days can have conversion kits added so they fit
in towers but as Ted says, this is just extra cost if you don't need to
save floor space or need extra security.
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Michael Hawksworth
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Michael Hawksworth wrote:
Most tower servers these days can have conversion kits added so they
fit in towers but as Ted says, this is just extra cost if you don't
need to save floor space or need extra security.
Racks are nicer to deal with. Usually the wires are easier to trace, and
Just remember that you need to be able to open doors on both sides of
the rack which adds to the footprint quite considerably.
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Subject:Re: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower servers?
Just remember that you need to be able to open doors on both sides of
the rack which adds to the footprint quite considerably.
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= Subject: RE: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower servers?
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= You're right, you need to be able to stand in front of the
= racks and open the back door on the racks, but no extra
= clearance is needed on the sides.
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= Jim
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You guys have doors on your racks? WOW! You must be loaded
Hal Kaplan wrote:
= Subject: RE: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower servers?
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= You're right, you need to be able to stand in front of the
= racks and open the back door on the racks, but no extra
= clearance is needed on the sides.
=
= Jim
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You guys have doors on your racks
= Subject: Re: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower servers?
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= Hal Kaplan wrote:
= = Subject: RE: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower servers?
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= = You're right, you need to be able to stand in front of
= the = racks
= and open the back door on the racks, but no extra = clearance
Hal Kaplan wrote:
You guys have doors on your racks? WOW! You must be loaded (or
were, before you bought the doors g). My experience has been that
putting doors on and/or side panels, etc., means you're going to need
more fans, light, power. This is all good for the rack manufacturer,
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Sent: Monday, December 18, 2006 7:14 PM
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Subject:RE: [NF]Cluebie for Newbie? Rack vs Tower servers?
Hal Kaplan wrote:
You guys have doors on your racks? WOW! You must be loaded (or
were, before you bought
Would someone give me a brief tutorial on the advantages/disadvantes,
pros/cons of using a Rack server vs a Tower server?
When it comes to hardware, I am, in the words of the immortal Akroyd,
Jane, you ignorant slut.
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Vince Teachout wrote:
Would someone give me a brief tutorial on the advantages/disadvantes,
pros/cons of using a Rack server vs a Tower server?
When it comes to hardware, I am, in the words of the immortal Akroyd,
Jane, you ignorant slut.
As we all are. Or should be.
Because, as McCoy
On 12/15/06, Vince Teachout [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would someone give me a brief tutorial on the advantages/disadvantes,
pros/cons of using a Rack server vs a Tower server?
Rack: smaller, denser, more expensive: use in a data center when you
are paying for the amount of real estate your
On Fri, 15 Dec 2006 14:05:42 -0600
Whil Hentzen (Pro*) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Vince Teachout wrote:
Would someone give me a brief tutorial on the advantages/disadvantes,
pros/cons of using a Rack server vs a Tower server?
When it comes to hardware, I am, in the words of the immortal
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= You forgot to say we need more beer!
=
= John
=
Shouldn't that be mass quantities of beer?
One major difference is that rack-mounts require racks. Racks are not cheap
but they tend to look neater than a bunch of towers sitting around.
Personally, I prefer towers or pizza boxes
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