[Beowulf] [EXTERNAL] server lift

[Stu Midgley]

we use a gantry crane...

>From our install in 2019 :)

[image: image.png]

On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 9:34 AM Lux, Jim (US 7140) via Beowulf <
beowulf at beowulf.org> wrote:

> Do you want one with a scissor lift type arrangement, or with a "prongs"
> arrangement (more like a forklift)
>
> For instance, the scissor types have a nice flat surface that remains
> level, so you can slide stuff off a table onto the lift, or from the lift
> onto a table. But you don't have access "under" the platform.
>
>
> On 10/18/21, 7:33 AM, "Beowulf on behalf of Michael Di Domenico" <
> beowulf-bounces at beowulf.org on behalf of mdidomenico4 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     we're using an older genie lift as a server lift currently.  which as
>     you can guess isn't designed for servers.  the most recent set of
>     compute nodes we purchased are pretty much impossible to lift by man
>     (even if that was a good idea) and the genie lift is getting awkward
>     in our cramped data center given it's design and server weight.
>
>     i can certainly google for one, but they all look great in the
>     glossies.  does anyone want to provide some real world info?
>     _______________________________________________
>     Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf at beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin
> Computing
>     To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit
> https://urldefense.us/v3/__https://beowulf.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/beowulf__;!!PvBDto6Hs4WbVuu7!YJuZvpOsx3S9-WpmbnljrU2N33GRjVe386v7Qt2vtX5ZP7MjYvhNsEgTlTu2j7XsL0xiP5c$
>
> _______________________________________________
> Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf at beowulf.org sponsored by Penguin Computing
> To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit
> https://beowulf.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
>


-- 
Dr Stuart Midgley
sdm900 at gmail.com
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://beowulf.org/pipermail/beowulf/attachments/20211019/54cee5e4/attachment-0001.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: image.png
Type: image/png
Size: 3128029 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://beowulf.org/pipermail/beowulf/attachments/20211019/54cee5e4/attachment-0001.png>