One rack unit equals 1.75 inches (44.45mm) in high, with compliant equipment measured in multiples of “U.” Network switches are generally 1U to 2U, servers can range from 1U to 4U and blade ...

Here's one way to get yourself noticed. Japanese developer FreeBit, in looking for a way to show off its Serversman iPhone app, has debuted a prototype ultra-small server rack. Perfect for when ...

Along those lines, technologist and YouTube maker Jeff Geerling has launched the Project Mini Rack page for folks who have similarly server-sized ambitions, coupled with a lack of square footage.

Announced in September, the R415 began shipping in October as a replacement for Dell's venerable SC1435 rack server. It's available with a variety of Opteron models, from the low and ultra-low ...

ASRock Rack'a C2550D4I Mini-ITX motherboard is an excellent small form factor server board. Passive cooling, low power use, and a large amount of storage capacity are the key points to this well ...

If you open Facebook on your phone for 30 seconds, your activity most likely touches more than 1,000 servers. Much of that "magic" happens in the social network's own massive data centers. Since ...