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- Hardware failure component replacements (NICs, hard drives, power supplies, etc.)
- Installation of new hardware components (memory, hard drives) involving advance scheduling of downtime
- OOBM/DRAC/ILOM configuration
- Installation / De-installation of equipment in the raised floor and server build room
- Relocation of equipment between data halls and/or server build room
- Vendor support activities – As requested/required
- Changes to Authorized Staff Lists
Pricing
Effective September 1, 2024, the prices have changed
Annual Recurring Cost: Rates are based on physical vertical size of the server. Rates are reviewed every 3 years and maintained by the campus IT Leadership Committee (ITLC)
UT Austin Campus Rate: $270 $282 per Rack Unit (RU) per year. A Rack Unit is a unit of measure describing the space required to mount a server in the server rack.
Example: Dell PowerEdge R640 is 1 RU 1RU. Cost would be $270 $282/year
Example: Exxact TensorEX TS2 is 2 RU 2RU. Cost would be $540 $564/year
Example: Exxact TensorEX TS4 is 4U 4RU. Cost would be $1,080128/year
Server Requirements
System Standards: The UDC has established minimum standards for equipment that can be accommodated in the facility.
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- Rack-Mountable: Server must compatible to be racked in a 19" rack similar to this one.
- Server Rails: Order rails without cable management
- Dual Redundant Power Supply: Server should have at least two redundant power supplies in even quantity. For example, 2, 4, or 6 power supplies with 208/220 volt power supplies configured for redundant powerredundancy.
- Power Cords: C13 connections. Other types of connections may be accommodated, but an inquiry with the UDC would be needed prior server acquisition.
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