Massive Rack Upgrade for the Homelab!

Every now and then you run out of rack space. Or you need to mount a 300 lb server. And that's why we upgraded the rack in Jeff's basement!

What are your favorite rackmount tips and tricks? Is there any piece of gear you just can't live without in your racks?

#Homelab #Rackmount #Selfhosted

All the gear mentioned in this video:

- (Let us know if there's anything else I missed you'd like to see here!)

Contents:

00:00 - Why a new rack?
01:18 - Assembly + Homelab philosophy
03:40 - Planning the move (and hijinks)
06:14 - Beginning the move
08:09 - UPSes are heavy
09:16 - IoT bedtime woes
09:37 - Finishing the move
11:17 - Final touches
12:40 - Bonus content - fancy wood top!