Challenges of Densely Packed Rack Servers
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What is the standard height of a server rack?

  • 4 inches
  • 1 inch
  • 19 inches
  • 1.75 inches (correct)
  • Which of the following is a key advantage of rack servers?

  • Reduced cooling requirements
  • Easy mobility and deployment (correct)
  • Increased computing power
  • Smaller physical footprint
  • Which of the following is a disadvantage of the standard 1U rack server?

  • Decreased cooling efficiency
  • Increased power consumption
  • Larger physical footprint
  • Reduced number of PCI expansion slots (correct)
  • What is a key feature of blade servers?

    <p>Modular design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a major advantage of blade servers?

    <p>Reduced physical footprint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do custom FS rack servers differ from standard rack servers?

    <p>They support more accessories and card slots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary advantage of blade servers?

    <p>Hot-swappable design for seamless deployment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a disadvantage of densely populated standard racks?

    <p>Higher energy requirements due to increased cooling demands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of standard rack servers?

    <p>Space-efficient design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might the initial investment in blade servers be significant?

    <p>Capital, deployment, and configuration costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor contributes to the maintenance challenges of densely packed rack servers?

    <p>Increased time for troubleshooting and management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes blade servers from standard rack servers in terms of cabling?

    <p>Streamlined cabling for organization efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of tower servers in terms of heat dissipation?

    <p>Tower servers have low component density, facilitating easy heat dissipation and cooling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key disadvantage of tower servers compared to other server types?

    <p>Tower servers lack advanced components like high-end graphics cards and RAM.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference in the form factor between blade servers and rack servers?

    <p>Blade servers have a wide and short design, while rack servers have a tall and narrow design.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key advantage of blade servers over other server types?

    <p>Blade servers have advanced cooling systems that ensure optimal performance even in high-density environments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key advantage of tower servers compared to other server types?

    <p>Tower servers are easier to upgrade and customize as needed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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