I recently completed a server hardware refresh in my environment and made the decision to switch to rack mount hardware. Even though I am no stranger to rack mount hardware, I have never run rack ...

Today's rack mount servers are like a patchwork quilt. Beyond the cosmetic, server vendors present a cornucopia of features, options and performance metrics that can rival those of building a new ...

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 ...

Reliability is important, the server is 24/7, and the case I chose has a built-in dust filter that I'll probably clean out once a month or so. If it goes near the HVAC, the wall-off part of this ...