We
ran all the leaf to spine InfiniBand connections in the tops of
the racks. Well we had to hold them up somehow when we racked the
XServes and this worked.
Srinidhi
stopped by at the wrong time and got put to work.
A
full half rack of XServes ready to be cabled.
Cabling
Ethernet
mantra...I'll be repeating this in my sleep when I'm 80! Orange-white,
orange, green-white...
Oooooo...pretty
How
to keep an assembly crew on their feet...snickers, tootsie rolls
and mini hershey bars
Jason
says, "Are we having fun yet?"
Peter
working on an InfiniBand switch
Cabling
Cabling
Progress!
Everything
nice and neatly routed
The
oversized racks were very handy.
Originally
designed for 12 Power Macs, the racks are slightly wider, deeper,
and taller than a standard rack.
Neat
link pattern as we tried to get all the InfiniBand switches talking
again
Sam,
we've got another 150 machines to unbox and they're coming in 20
minutes...
Just
kidding Sam...
Josh
likes the way it looks
Putting
the metal plates on the fronts of the racks to restrict airflow.
