Transcript The rebirth of the Nash Library network room

The rebirth of the
Nash Library
network room
November 2013
(all cabling work performed by
Industry Systems in Chickasha, OK)
This is how it used to be…
This is what it became!
Messy cables hanging everywhere
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Before - 5
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Pre-assembly of new full-rack
Switches removed from old mini-rack
Removing the hundreds of patch cables from the old patch panel
Old rack has been removed from the wall
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Cables un-terminated from old patch panel
Old patch panel has been removed from the wall
Old patch panel and old patch cables
Old patch panel and old mini-rack
New full-rack installed in place
Hanging cables neatly tied up
Hanging cables ready to be terminated on to
new patch panels
Cables re-terminated on to new patch panels
Photo (23)
New patch panels installed with terminated
ethernet cables
Network switches installed on new rack
Server plus UPS installed on new rack
Halfway there!
Re-attaching the patch cables
Patch cables re-attached!
Internet has been restored in the building!
New fiber-optic patch panel has been installed
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Before
After
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Done!