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A word from Netrack about security

 The evolving IT sector has resulted in the construction of more and more data centres. The data centres hold various equipment like server racks and supporting tool. To maintain a good working data centre, it is essential to manage all the aspects carefully. Data centres have crucial information, and as a data centre company or manufacturer, you must protect the data at any cost. Many high-end companies are lending data centres for storing their data and better performance of their networking server; this reduces the need to maintain the data centre and improve the network quality. To avoid breaches in the server systems, it is essential to maintain strict security in the server system. The information pass through the server system is highly intricate and need individual protection. The information also passes through PDU, so it is essential to guard them to prevent any breaching. The PDU equipment is continuously advanced for a better deployment experience while meeting increas...

Server Rack Configuration and Cable Management Best Practices

 For a streamlined and efficient data centre, it is essential to manage server racks and cables. There are several points we can keep in mind to maintain the server racks cables: Managing your space: Right-sized racks: without risking the equipment, make sure you are buying the correct sized racks to protect your equipment. Always use small-gauge cables; it will allow more airflow. Use zero U cable organizers: Use vertical cable management so it can help you in saving the side space around the racks. Always avoid disorganized racks. During the repair time, most of the time is utilized in untangles the cable and arranging the server racks. It is essential to set the racks in a definite pattern so you can use them without any trouble. The hanging cables have a high probability of breaking down, and they can cause a lot of disruptions in the working area. It is essential to have an effective cable management system . For an effective data centre, labelling is one of the most effectiv...

How to choose right automatic transfer switch?

  When the power is out, the load is shifted from utility power to a backup or secondary power source through an automatic transfer switch. The switch must uphold the capability to bear power fluctuations. A low-grade switch can meltdown or get fused; it is essential to choose a manufacturer who provides you with the best-in-class products for an efficient working system. Netrack is an automatic transfer switch manufacturer , bringing a range of Automatic transfer switch, entrusted by thousands of customers for years. Automatic Transfer switch operates in different ways : Open-transition: these switches open the source first before connecting it with the other one. This means there will be a slight gap in switching the two sources. Fast closed transition: in this system, both the sources work parallelly; the first source is disconnected after connecting with the second. Soft closed transition: here, the sources are synchronized and connected by a road lamp impulse. Sub-cycle t...

Port KVM Switches - What you need to know

KVM switches are an essential part of a networking system; It is a piece of hardware used to control multiple computers with single a keyboard, mouse and monitor.KVM switches are a boon to IT industries; anyone who requires two monitors to work can connect his system with a KVM switch; even for larger-scale connectivity KVM switches are appropriate. Netrack is an automatic transfer switch manufacturer , providing high quality KVM switches. KVM switches are available in four types: A single user KVM switch allows only one person to access all the system; it can be operated from only one point. Multi-user KVM switch: this switch enables multiple people to use a more significant number of systems. Analogue KVM switch: this system requires a direct connection between the operating system, mouse and KVM switch. Digital KVM switch: this system allows controlling computers over any IP address. It depends upon your company’s requirement which KVM consoles will benefit you the most. Make sur...

Best practices of Server rack configuration and Cable management

To save your time, money, and space, you need to find a suitable rack configuration and  network cable management . There are few tricks you can apply to maintain your data centres better: Space Always use your space wisely for a better-managed system. Always realise your requirement and use the correct sized racks for your needs. Make sure you are using the right size to protect your equipment. Always use smaller gauge cables wherever it is possible as it helps in saving space. If it's possible, use zero U rack cable organisers as they are very space-efficient.  Unorganised racks Unorganised server racks can create a lot of mess, reduce your space, and waste your time every time you need a repair. It is essential to keep them organised to save your time and energy.  Labels Labels are an effective method to arrange your cables efficiently. A well-labelled cabling system can save your time a lot. Every time a person comes for repairing does not have to look for every conne...

A Guide to Selecting The Right Automatic Transfer Switch

  Automatic Transfer Switch helps transfer the load from utility power to backup or secondary power source when the power is gone. Multiple factors and requirements determine various types of Automatic Transfer Switch available. There are several types of modes in which these ATS work-  Open-transition transfer devices- These switches work by opening the connected source before connecting to the new  one.  Fast-closed-transition transfer- These switches work parallelly; one source is disconnected when the two are working. Soft closed transition- they synchronize the sources while they transfer the live sources and connect them with the help of a ramp load impulse to the backup power source. Sub-cycle transfer- the transfer of power from one source to another often happens within a minimal time difference, causing a slight interruption.     Apart from the types of ATS, there are several factors you should keep in mind while selecting a perfect ATS. Continuo...