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Distance from the power outlet in meters.\n\n`int32 power_distance_meters = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];`\n\n### getRackLocation()\n\n public abstract String getRackLocation()\n\nRequired. Location of the rack in the site e.g. Floor 2, Room 201, Row 7,\nRack 3.\n\n`string rack_location = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];`\n\n### getRackLocationBytes()\n\n public abstract ByteString getRackLocationBytes()\n\nRequired. Location of the rack in the site e.g. Floor 2, Room 201, Row 7,\nRack 3.\n\n`string rack_location = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];`\n\n### getRackSpace()\n\n public abstract RackSpace getRackSpace()\n\nRequired. Rack space allocated for the hardware.\n\n`\n.google.cloud.gdchardwaremanagement.v1alpha.RackSpace rack_space = 5 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRackSpaceOrBuilder()\n\n public abstract RackSpaceOrBuilder getRackSpaceOrBuilder()\n\nRequired. Rack space allocated for the hardware.\n\n`\n.google.cloud.gdchardwaremanagement.v1alpha.RackSpace rack_space = 5 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRackType()\n\n public abstract HardwareInstallationInfo.RackType getRackType()\n\nRequired. Type of the rack.\n\n`\n.google.cloud.gdchardwaremanagement.v1alpha.HardwareInstallationInfo.RackType rack_type = 6 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRackTypeValue()\n\n public abstract int getRackTypeValue()\n\nRequired. Type of the rack.\n\n`\n.google.cloud.gdchardwaremanagement.v1alpha.HardwareInstallationInfo.RackType rack_type = 6 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRackUnitDimensions()\n\n public abstract Dimensions getRackUnitDimensions()\n\nRequired. Dimensions of the rack unit.\n\n`\n.google.cloud.gdchardwaremanagement.v1alpha.Dimensions rack_unit_dimensions = 4 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getRackUnitDimensionsOrBuilder()\n\n public abstract DimensionsOrBuilder getRackUnitDimensionsOrBuilder()\n\nRequired. Dimensions of the rack unit.\n\n`\n.google.cloud.gdchardwaremanagement.v1alpha.Dimensions rack_unit_dimensions = 4 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### getSwitchDistanceMeters()\n\n public abstract int getSwitchDistanceMeters()\n\nRequired. Distance from the network switch in meters.\n\n`int32 switch_distance_meters = 3 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];`\n\n### hasRackSpace()\n\n public abstract boolean hasRackSpace()\n\nRequired. Rack space allocated for the hardware.\n\n`\n.google.cloud.gdchardwaremanagement.v1alpha.RackSpace rack_space = 5 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`\n\n### hasRackUnitDimensions()\n\n public abstract boolean hasRackUnitDimensions()\n\nRequired. Dimensions of the rack unit.\n\n`\n.google.cloud.gdchardwaremanagement.v1alpha.Dimensions rack_unit_dimensions = 4 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = REQUIRED];\n`"]]