On 08/13/2011 01:20 AM, Jari Arkko wrote: > 13.8.2011 3:18, Charles N Wyble kirjoitti: >> All, >> >> Related to my thread about home data centers, what are folks using to >> store compute gear in? >> >> Mine sits in two racks in my second bedroom. Cooled by ambient AC. > > Mine sits in a small room / closet under the stairs, in an on-purpose > built for this. But it is a little cramped with the current amount of > equipment I have.
I can imagine! > >> > > I do not believe there are any standards applicable to this, though > I've sometimes wondered if someone should write a guideline document > for recommendations concerning what kind of setup makes sense from a > long term perspective. Cat6, tubing to be able to replace even those, > enough space & ventilation for the equipment, power, etc. I chose to > put my IT equipment in a different utility room than the > electrical/heating/etc equipment. In most new houses the two are in > the same room. Right. > > Here's some more information on what i did & some pictures: > > http://www.arkko.com/rakennusprojekti/kotiverkko.jpg > <http://www.arkko.com/rakennusprojekti/networkdesign.html> > http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.74638548291.75895.702428291&l=940df4dde9&type=1 > > <http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.74638548291.75895.702428291&l=940df4dde9&type=1>http://www.arkko.com/rakennusprojekti/networkdesign.html > Amazing stuff! Thank you for such incredible detail and sharing. Much appreciated. My documentation leaves something to be desired. It's being reworked into a living system so I don't have to constantly update it.