subject: Server Racks Are You Taking Good Care Of Your Valuable Equipment? [print this page] Have you noticed how people keep their equipment safe and secure? A little investment and an additional physical asset are required Server racks. These add a lot of value for keeping your valuable assets in good position for a long term. The demand for racks is high in some industries telecommunication, information technology and other such businesses with high dependence on data storage and retrieval. If you compare the costs and benefits of making some investment in the racks, there will be no doubt about what should be done.
The benefits offered by the industrial racks are manifold they help to keep the system cool, away from dust and dirt, secure by keeping manual or digital locks, space management, improving performance and protection. While a simple rack is available and can be easily found for simple equipment, problems arise when these are required for keeping complex and big equipment as these needs to be tailored as per specific needs. This is where the need for special manufacturers arises. These manufacturers can help in selecting a particular rack with their experience of industrial racks.
Below are some of the different types of racks available:
Server Racks -These are suited for improving stability, providing high storage density, less maintenance and other specific requirements. These can altered on the basis of expected amount of durability and reliability. The various types include economy, air conditioned server racks
Networking Racks these require high quality materials in the raw materials, using mostly high quality galvanized or powder coated steel or aluminium. Multiple shelves can be used to accommodate some accessories and cables. The accessories will mainly include conversion brackets, cable brackets, earthing kits, ladder kit and cable management
Telecom Racks these will be mainly made for vertical position with doors and panels fitted as specified by clients. Some of the accessories will include glass door, steel doors, exhaust fans, add on security to prevent shocks, power distribution panels etc.
Wall mount Racks these help in saving time and money and are mainly used for server room, warehouse, classroom environment, closets, supervisors areas etc. Right from doors to frames, everything can be customised and its accessories majorly include modem tray and cooling fans
Floor Mount Networking Racks These are meant for uses including concept and engineering design, prototype use, material sourcing, manufacturing and testing etc. so that the information is easily accessible at the right time. The accessories include cable organizers, cooling fans, earthing kits, digital locks etc.
After you get to choose the rack as per the requirements, the next step is installation which is again a very simple process as most of the manufacturers will do it for you. Your work is to monitor them and look after their maintenance at regular intervals. Nowadays, people look for designs and racks with colours suiting the interior designs of offices. The server racks are becoming more of a necessity rather than an-add on to the equipment. It is just like keeping your valuable cell phones in good covers to protect them from dust and keep them secured. Here, you do it for your bigger assets.
