Saperea Cabinet

  • Saperea
  • Oakland, CA
  • December, 2007
With a limited budget, constructed a physical cabinet structure for housing rack-mount hardware. The cabinet has supported up to 6 servers at a time, and has operated with minimal downtime for nearly 3 years.

Highlights

  • based dimensions on industry standards
  • created original schematic based on experience with woodworking
  • personally constructed cabinet using simple woodworking tools
  • researched and purchased all materials
  • debugged airflow problems, wire routing issues, and labeling
  • successfully protects sensitive equipment from dust and high temperatures