[olug] Community Colo Project

[Adam Lassek]

That might work if the tower is designed to cool strictly font-to-back, but
a lot of towers these days are built with side-vents that could present a
cooling problem in a rackmount situation.

On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Phil Brutsche <phil at brutsche.us> wrote:

> Most towers are 4U or less when sitting on their sides. At least the
> ones I have are.
>
> Dan Clough wrote:
> > We should establish physical requirements for servers.  I think
> > rackmountable, 4U and under is fair, since shelving tower servers
> > would be space-consuming in a standard datacenter.  If, however, we
> > aren't in a traditional data center such as Pinpoint or Cosentry,
> > then we could use a bakers rack or some other setup for tower
> > servers.
>
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>
> Phil Brutsche
> phil at brutsche.us
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