[kwlug-disc] Server Rack

Colin Mackay zixiekat at gmail.com
Thu Aug 22 20:16:23 EDT 2019


Funny.  I was at Eco Tech today to grab a couple of CDROM drives.  I didn't
think to mention a rack!  I'll give them a call.



On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 8:09 PM CrankyOldBugger <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'll ask around at work, but it looks doubtful...
>
>
>
> On Thu, 22 Aug 2019 at 19:18, Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> With so many folks moving their servers up to the cloud, one would think
>> on-premise racked equipment would diminish significantly.
>> I have not found this to be the case in my little corner of the world,
>> but perhaps it's true in general.
>>
>> I wonder if IT recycle folks might have some 42U rack units on offer?
>> If they do, they would be able to easily transport said 42U rack to your
>> home and a case of beer would likely convince them to take it down into the
>> basement.
>>
>> Folks I have sent here, they have had real good luck --
>> https://eco-techrecycling.com/
>> (I have zero affiliation with these people)
>>
>> There are many recyclers in the local area that might have what you need,
>> might be worth a holler/email.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ron Singh
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 2:40 PM Colin Mackay <zixiekat at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I have a lot of rack mount stuff in my basement, on shelves and most of
>>> my desk.  I need a rack.
>>>
>>> So, I'm looking for a 42U or higher rack with sides and at least the
>>> front door.  If anyone has an idea of where one can be obtained free or
>>> cheap, please let me know.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you!  I have a spot all picked out for it already.
>>>
>>> :)
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