this post was submitted on 01 Mar 2026
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I'd obviously plan the initial setup, start with connecting ports close together via short cables, then put the longer connections on top, avoid unnecessary crossings.
And when switching out a cable, look for the most direct path
Cable trays is the magic word. Any rack larger than 2u that see frequent patching need them no matter what accounting thinks.