DU0-001 · Question #127
Which rack / enclosure would be used for limited space with just one or two pieces of small equipment?
The correct answer is C. Wall-mount enclosure. Wall-mount enclosures are the correct choice because they are specifically designed to be mounted directly onto a wall, making them ideal when floor space is at a premium and only a small amount of equipment needs to be housed. A seismic enclosure (A) is engineered to protect…
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- ASeismic enclosure
- BFour post open frame
- CWall-mount enclosure
- DFree-standing enclosure
How the community answered
(32 responses)- A13% (4)
- B9% (3)
- C75% (24)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
Wall-mount enclosures are the correct choice because they are specifically designed to be mounted directly onto a wall, making them ideal when floor space is at a premium and only a small amount of equipment needs to be housed. A seismic enclosure (A) is engineered to protect equipment in earthquake-prone environments, focusing on structural stability rather than space efficiency. A four-post open frame rack (B) is a large, open structure meant for data center environments with many pieces of equipment, and it requires significant floor space. A free-standing enclosure (D) is a full-sized, floor-mounted cabinet that, while self-contained, is intended for larger deployments and consumes considerably more space than a wall-mount unit.
Memory tip: Think "wall-mount = small amount" -- if you only have a small amount of equipment and a small amount of space, mounting it on the wall is the answer.
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