Open Rack is an Open Compute Project standard [1] for a new rack and power delivery architecture and an efficient, scalable alternative to the EIA-310 19-inch rack. It differs from the traditional EIA-310 rack in that it was designed specifically for large-scale cloud deployments.

These files are most interesting if you are creating infrastrucure products to support IT gear such as racks, power systems, and interconnects. Latest CAD for the Community to Reference. CAD contributed and approved by OCP will be included in the OCP Contribution Database by document name.

Aug 7, 2013 · The Open Rack creates a new, open standard for server rack design that provides an innovative platform for rack infrastructure while lowering TCO in the scale compute space.

6.2 Rack Geometry Option 2 12 6.3 Busbar 15 6.3.1 48V Busbar Geometry 15 6.3.2 Ground Path 15 6.3.3 Center Busbar Interfaces to the Rack Frame (Optional) 16 6.4 Stabilizer Interfaces (Optional) 18 6.5 Side Panel 18 6.6 Caster Requirements 19 6.6.1 Rotation 19 6.6.2 Rack Approach Angle 19 6.6.3 Rack Exit Angle 19 6.6.4 Caster Tests (Optional) 20

Jul 26, 2019 · Open Rack V2 is the next generation of Open Rack. Key Features. No battery cabinet taking a whole rack space, allowing more space for racks; Integrated battery backup unit (BBU) on the rack itself ; PSU and BBU health monitoring capabilities; Remote PSU firmware upgrade functionality; Total mass of 1600Kgs with up to 1400kg mass capacity for IT ...

One power zone with 48V output voltage. Add more power and/or backup as needed. can be placed anywhere in the rack. Independent Power & Battery systems – Higher reliability. Universal 7-pin AC power input, allows different voltage configs. Peak transient power shaving - with regulated battery approach.

Mar 15, 2019 · Facebook and Microsoft are working closely to drive convergence between the companies through a common OCP rack architecture based on Open Rack.

The complete nature of Open Rack enables datacentre operators to locate and re-locate (migrate) capacity as needed – on demand at a fraction of historical overheads. Open Rack v2 (pic below) is demonstrated with front and rear doors (optional).

As a catalyst for innovation, the Open Rack V3 (ORV3) and power infrastructure shapes a landscape where modularity and scalability define the new normal. Recent trends in server design are setting the stage for a significant transformation in data …

The Open Rack Standards are a set of open source hardware design guidelines, initially developed by Facebook and then transferred in 2011 to an independent organization called the Open Compute Project.