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** Network connections
** I/O busses
* Major Architectural Families
** x86 (x86_32, x86_64,x64)
** ARM (arm, aarch32, aarch64)
** SPARC
** POWER
** MIPS
** Z9
* Electrical Power
** How electrical energy is used in a computer system
*** Sleds
*** Disaggregation
* Storage
** Hard Drives
** SSDs
** Flash memory
** Other storage devices
* Cabling
** Power
*** Cable restrictions (e.g., minimum bend radius, temperature, ...)
*** Cable type tradeoffs (power, latency, cost, distance, ...)
** Network Error Rate Testing
*** Line quality, reflectometer, BERT and BLERT testing
* Digital data
** Binary states
** Building a rack
*** Installing devices
**** Installing into a rack using rack ears
**** Installing into a rack using rails
**** Using a Server Lift
*** Cabling for power
**** Installing a PDU
**** Cabling a PDU
*** Cabling for data
**** Installing a patch panel
**** Cat6 Cabling
**** Cable dressing
*** Asset registration and tracking
**** MAC and Serial number registration
== Learning Objectives ==