[92194] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Data Center Wiring Standards
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Netfortius)
Sat Sep 9 14:07:24 2006
From: Netfortius <netfortius@gmail.com>
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Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2006 13:08:49 -0500
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On Friday 08 September 2006 19:36, Rick Kunkel wrote:
> Heya folks,
>
> I hope this is on-topic. I read the charter, and it falls somewhere along
> the fuzzy border I think...
>
> Can anyone tell me the standard way to deal with patch panels, racks...
As many have mentioned here, TIA/EIA-942 is a good starting point. There are a
couple of good Data Centers books out there, also (a visit to your local
Borders or B&N could allow for an interesting afternoon browsing). I have
personally had positive experience with some docs and advice from some folks
with expertise in cable management and data centers infrastructure:
http://www.panduit.com/enabling_technologies/091903.asp
HTH,
Stefan
