[racktables-users] Re: Horizontal Racks?

> I'm not sure if you're asking for example of datacenters or example 
> of the type of rack ;-)
> 
> Basically a bread rack is used:
> http://www.treehugger.com/data-center-t01.jpg

Now there's thinking outside the box. Wouldn't it be less headache to just
replace all of those units with notebooks? ;) oh, they have inbuilt UPSes!

Michael.

> And as you see, standard mid-size towers are used instead of rack-mount
> hardware.
> 
> -Jason
> 
> Denis Ovsienko wrote:
> > On Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:48:12 -0400 Jason Hamilton wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> I'm curious to know what methods for organizing horizontal racks have
> >> been employed (if any).
> >>
> >> My first thought is to turn each row of a horizontal rack on it's side
> >> and go left->right:top->bottom such that it's now a vertical.
> >>
> >> Is there a plan to implement a native option for this in the future? I'm
> >> familiar with several DC's that use horizontal racks in areas that
> >> cannot accommodate the density requirements (power, cooling, etc.) of
> >> vertical racks.
> >>     
> >
> > Can I have some examples of such?
> >
> >
> 
> --
> 
> -Jason
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