Site Preparation Checklist for a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device
The checklist in Table 1 summarizes the tasks you need to perform to prepare a site for installing a QFX3008-I Interconnect device.
Table 1: Site Preparation Checklist for a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device
Item or Task | For More Information | Performed By | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | |||
Verify that environmental factors such as temperature and humidity do not exceed switch tolerances. | Environmental Requirements and Specifications for a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device | ||
| Power | |||
Measure the distance between the external power sources and the chassis installation site. | |||
Calculate power consumption and requirements. | AC Power Specifications for a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device with Single-Phase Wiring Trays Power Requirements for a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device Calculating Power Requirements for a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device Calculating the Fiber-Optic Cable Power Budget for a QFX Series Device Calculating the Fiber-Optic Cable Power Margin for a QFX Series Device | ||
| Rack or Cabinet | |||
Select the type of rack or cabinet and verify that it meets the minimum requirements for the installation of the switch. | |||
Plan rack or cabinet location, ensuring the required space clearances. | Clearance Requirements for Airflow and Hardware Maintenance for a QFX3008-I Interconnect Device | ||
Secure the rack or cabinet to the floor and building structure. | |||
| Cables | |||
Plan the cable routing and management. Acquire cables and connectors:
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