Do You Install Access Locks To Server Racks?

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Brian Rhodes
Oct 26, 2023
IPVMU Certified

As an integrator, it was common for us to deploy access control to server room doors but not to individual racks.

But now there are a broad number of different wireless rack locks available that didn't exist even ten years ago:

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*************, ** ****** ** *** ******* someone ****** ** ***** * ****** room ** ***, **** **** *********** enough ** ** ****** ******** ****** racks, *** ** **** *****?

**** *** ** ****** *** ****** rooms, ** *** ******* ********** ***** too?

UI
Undisclosed Integrator #1
Oct 26, 2023

** **** ******** ** ********** **** centers? ** ********** **** * ****** into **** ***** *** *** **** customers ***** **** ******** ****** ** specific ***** ** ***** ** ******* their *******. ***** **** *** ******** would ****** **** *** ***** *** internet. *** * ********* **** ****, you ***** **** ** **** **** that ********* ****'* **** ****** ** other *********' *****, *** **** ***** all ** ******* ** *** **** center.

******* *********** ** ** *** ****** room ***'* * ********* ****** **** - ***** **'* **** ***** ***** systems *** *******. *** *******, **** that *** ********* * **** ***** system ***'* **** ** **** ****** to *** ****** **** ****** **** information ** ******* *******.

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UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #2
Oct 26, 2023

***** **** **** ***** ***** * tech ******** *** ***** ******, ********** with **-******** ** *** *********. *** lock ******** **** ** **** ** logging *** ******** **** *** ****.

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James Mifsud
Oct 27, 2023
Atlas Technologies Australia

** ****** **** *********, **’* *** colocation.

* **** **** ******** * *** for * ****** ******* *** ******* have **-** **** **** ******* ** site; ****** ** ****’* ** ********.

******* *** ***** *** **** ** site ****’* ******* ** ******* *********; they’ll **** ******* **** * ***** city ****** **** ******* ****; ** they’ll **** ** ******* ****** ** the **** **** *** ******* ** - ****** ******** ***.

*** **** ****** ******* *** *********** on ****, ** ***** **** ***** them ** ****** ***** ********* ** their ***** *** *** ***** ***** contractors ** *** ******* ****** ********* equipment.

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