Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Intelligent server racks

The name of the intelligent server racks is not unlike the “smart” in our phones or other devices we are accustomed to, and even lives up to its reputation if not surpasses it. Servers are the most significant aspect of your data center operation and having them organized and in good working order is critical to the business. However equally important to your entire setup is the way you house them. Servers need to be stacked or racked in an organized manner to enable easy maintenance, for troubleshooting and for upgrades, when required. The PDUs, all the enormous amounts of cabling the switches, and the cooling system all need to be fitted, synchronized,  and housed to keep them functioning well. Let us first at ook at the importance of the air flow technology and its effectiveness in the server enclosure you need. It is critical to the efficient functioning of the servers and all that it encloses to function at optimum efficiency. We all are aware of the heating up of working electronic equipment and this is to a much greater degree in a server. This is not the case when the contained equipment is getting overheated and close to burn out. So your air-conditioning for the server enclosure needs to be efficient to keep the equipment cool and working at optimum efficiency. 
Next let us look at the cabling and wiring contained in the cabinet; the intelligent server rack enables you to organize cables, color code them and maintain an organized cable system.  All this valuable equipment needs to stay safe and secure from any tampering or malpractice, and to that end the rack serves well, with locked front and back doors.Ideally a server rack should provide you room to  grow and to that end our server rack is well suited. Maintenance and service time should not be an ordeal that you hate to undertake. In the data centre business having connectivity both power and data is critical to the very business itself. You cannot afford any downtime, in a well organized environment every aspect of it needs to be at optimum at all times and to prevent any downtime your PDUs need to be paid special attention at the time you are investing in them. They enable you to even remotely monitor power and regulate as an when the need arises. Air flow and cooling technology is a significant aspect that you cannot overlook. Ideally a server or dozens of them functioning from even a shelf in a wall, however, but defeats the purpose of an efficient data centre. A good airflow system with the right technology will keep your systems at top efficiency and even protect them from harmful humidity settling on sensitive components. Although a simple four post rack enables you to organize the servers and cabling and even the luxury of free-flowing ambient air, it does not meet all the needs of the sophisticated technically advanced equipment you are investing in. 

With all of its advanced, sophisticated, technology that you are investing in you need to have equally advanced equipment to house this equipment. This is a rack that matches all the sophistication of today’s cutting edge technology. The airflow technology is engineered and deployed to the greatest precision by the best technology available to man. You are right if you say the servers are what matters most and there is no disputing that, however, the rack, even the kind of rack you use needs to serve you all that the sensitive equipment needs to support its optimum efficiency at all times. This ensures an efficient business delivery in your data center business and beyond.