Rack & Power
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WELCOME
- Welcome to the OCP Rack and Power Project.
Disclaimer: Please do not submit any confidential information to the Project Community. All presentation materials, proposals, meeting minutes and/or supporting documents are published by OCP and are open to the public in accordance to OCP's Bylaws and IP Policy. This can be found on the OCP OCP Policies page. If you have any questions please contact OCP.
- This project if focused on optimizing all of the infrastructure that IT gear uses for very large scale deployments.
- This includes items like:
- Physical support structures
- -Racks
- -Shelves and adapters
- -Cable management and gear interconnects
- Stable Power delivery at the Rack level and below
- -power distribution system
- -battery back-up
- -power conversion
- Physical support structures
- This project is focused on solving problems for large scale deployment like:
- -fast deployment of resources to the data center
- -efficient upgrade cycles
- -simple physical and thermal interfaces for the data center
- -quickly identifying and servicing of failed components
- -extracting value from components with different lifetimes
Documents
- - Charter
- - OCP Presentation Template - please contact Michael Schill or Archna Haylock for a copy
Project Leadership
Incubation Committee Representative
- - Steve Mills (Facebook)
Project Leads
- - Justin Blumling (Rittal)
- - Hamid Keyhani (Facebook)
Get Involved
Specifications and Design files
- The community involved in the Rack & Power Project has created several standards and specifications to help with developing new products.
- All of the files are available to be viewed and downloaded on the Specifications and Designs page here.
Regular Project Calls
This project meets on the second Wednesday of every month from 12-1pm EST (please check the call calendar on the OCP website for the latest time and call-in info). You can also subscribe to the Rack and Power mailing list to keep updated.
Recordings from Past Calls
- - March 9th, 2022 Recording
- - February 9th, 2022 - Call Not Recorded
- - October 13th, 2021 Recording Presentations
- - August 11th, 2021
- - July 14th, 2021
- - May 12th, 2021 Presentations
- - April 14th, 2021
- - March 10th, 2021
- - February 10th, 2021
- - October 14th, 2020
- - Redfish DCIM questions: September 10th, 2020
- - August 12th, 2020
- - June 10th, 2020
- - April 8th, 2020
- - March 11th, 2020
- - February 12th, 2020
- - September 11th, 2019
- - August 14th, 2019
- - May 8th, 2019
- - April 10th, 2019
- - February 13th, 2019
- - December 12th, 2018
- - November 14th, 2018
- - August 8th, 2018
- - June 13th, 2018
- - May 9th, 2018
- - April 11th, 2018
- - Feb 14th, 2018
- - Jan 10th, 2018
- - Dec 13th, 2017
Presentations from Rack & Power Meetings
- - CALL - APR2020
- - CALL - FEB2020
- - CALL - MAY2019
- - CALL - DEC2018
- - CALL - NOV2018
- - CALL - AUG2018
- -Engineering Workshop JUL 2018
- - CALL - MAY2018
- - CALL - FEB2018
- - CALL - FEB2017
- - Dallas Engineering Workshop - SEP2017
- - Santa Clara Summit - MAR 2017
- - UNH Engineering Workshop - AUG 2016
- - San Jose Summit - MAR 2016
- - Boston Engineering Workshop - OCT 2015
- - San Jose Summit - MAR 2015
- -Paris Summit - OCT 2014
- - San Jose Summit - Jan 2014
- - San Jose Engineering Workshop - Aug 2013
- - MIT Engineering Workshop - May 2013