Increase data centre spaceOpen Rack allows for a 15% increase in usable rack space in the same data centre footprint as a standard EIA 19" rack. |
|||
---|---|---|---|
Industry standard | Open Compute Project | Extra servers | |
Servers per rack | 40 | 60 | 0 |
DC space saved (in racks) | |||
0 | |||
Decrease costsSimplification equates to less parts and increased reliability. It also decreases installation costs. |
|||
Industry standard | Open Compute Project | Cost savings | |
Total PSUs | 82 | 2 | 0 |
Total network cables | 80 | 60 | 0 |
Total intelligent power strips | 80 | 60 | 0 |
Total savings | 0 | ||
Decrease materials in the data centreYou only buy what you need. When was the last time you used your VGA port? |
|||
Industry standard | Open Compute Project | Less parts | |
VGA sockets | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OOB ports | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fans | 7 | 2 | 5 |
This has direct impact on environmentals such as shipping. Many more servers can be installed for a similar weight. |
|||
Industry standard | Open Compute Project | Weight saved on racks | |
Weight (Kg) | 15 | 9 | 0 |