A network technician is finalizing the installation of a new patch panel into a rack that would interconnect with switches. The technician needs to ensure an organized and efficient cabling layout that facilitates future maintenance. Which cable management practice would MOST effectively meet this requirement?
Opting for shorter patch cables to minimize excess length
Color-coding patch cables according to their functions
Bundling cables with Velcro strips
Securing bundles with cable ties
Employing horizontal and vertical cable managers
Installing ladder racks above the racks