homelab

home rack rebuild plan

May 30, 2021

what’s the problem? # My virtualization lab, networking gear, NAS and AV backbone is an absolute mess. The current 12u server rack is full, the 6u network rack has stuff sitting not just in it but on top of it, and it’s all a real mess down there. Lots of wasted space, awkward network and power runs, and poor use of the large mesh storage shelves in that area. I’d like to store other stuff in that space, and sitting the 6u rack unit on top of wire mesh shelves with printer/AV equipment underneath just doesn’t work. ...