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