Benefits of Open Frame Server Racks

When it comes to organizing and setting up equipment in a computer room or data center, it is important to make the best use of the space available. For this reason, open frame server racks are a great solution to help stay organized in a cost-effective manner. 

Take a look at five benefits of open frame server racks and why you should consider them for you equipment storage needs. 

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Worst Examples of Cable Management and How to Prevent Them

Cables here, cables there, cables everywhere. If you dread walking into your server room to troubleshoot a network issues because of bad cable management, or worse, dread having to give higher-ups a tour of your facilities, then it’s about time to straighten up your cable management system. 

Take a look at some photos of horrible cable management and get some tips and best practices in today's post.

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2015 CPI Holiday Schedule

As we enter into the holiday season, Chatsworth Products (CPI) would like to take a moment to extend a warm sentiment of gratitude to you, our valued customer and business partner. 

Take a look at CPI's holiday schedule in today's post.

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Getting the Most of Your Power Monitoring Data

As any IT manager knows, monitoring power consumption of IT is key to maintaining an efficient data center. There are many tools available to help with this task, such as intelligent power distribution units (PDUs). 

There are three power monitoring metrics you may want to pay attention to. Find out what they are in today's post.

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Webinar: Early Containment Planning in the Data Center

Chatsworth Products and Corning invite you to join a live one-hour training session titled "Early Containment Planning in the Data Center" on December 15. Earn 1 BICSI CEC.

Sam Rodriguez, CPI Sr. Product Manager, will discuss containment planning in the data center. He’ll provide a basic review of containment strategies, pros and cons of each containment type, important factors to consider when planning, and the long term impact of taking a best practice approach when making product selection. 

Find out more and register in today's post.

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Factors to Consider When Selecting a Colocation Data Center

When it comes to choosing a data center colocation facility, whether it be your primary site or part of your disaster recovery plan, there are several factors to consider.  Find out more in today's post.

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SeismicFrame® Two-Post Rack Provides Complete Solution, Easy Setup

Many IT professionals who manage network equipment in seismic regions rely on CPI's seismic-rated racks and cabinets to store and protect their equipment. They know that CPI’s products have passed the most stringent seismic tests with industry-leading seismic load ratings. To best support and manage equipment, CPI’s Seismic Frame® Two-Post Rack is designed with a variety of features and accessories that provide a complete solution that allows for easy installation and management of equipment and cabling. 

Find out more in today's blog.

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