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How Are Server Racks Measured?
Server racks are measured primarily in terms of their height, which is expressed in units known as "rack units" or "U." Each rack unit corresponds to 1.75 inches (44.45 mm) of vertical space, and standard server racks typically range from 42U to 48U in height, though smaller and larger sizes are available. The width and depth of server racks are also important, with most racks being 19 inches wide to accommodate standard equipment sizes, while depth can vary to support different types of hardware. Understanding these measurements is crucial for ensuring that all servers, networking devices, and other components fit properly within the rack, allowing for efficient use of space and optimal cooling.
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