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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Rackspace Us, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Jason Mick, Converse, TX (US);
Rackspace US, Inc., San Antonio, TX (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a rack adapter apparatus. The rack adapter apparatus includes a shelf configured to be mounted in a rack frame having a front opening of a first width and a rear opening of the first width, the shelf being further configured to support a computing device thereon, the computing device having a second width less than then first width and having a back-side port disposed thereon, the back-side port facing the rear opening when the computing device is supported by the shelf and the shelf is mounted in the rack frame. The rack adapter apparatus also includes a pass-through jack having a front port facing the front opening and a rear port facing the rear opening, the front and rear ports being electrically coupled, and the rear port being configured to be communicatively coupled to the back-side port of the computing device.