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Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a bracket for mounting a vertical cable manager to a rack. The bracket includes a first portion extending in a first direction, a second portion extending from the first portion in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direct

Certain embodiments of the present invention provide a bracket for mounting a vertical cable manager to a rack. The bracket includes a first portion extending in a first direction, a second portion extending from the first portion in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction, and a third portion extending from the second portion in a third direction substantially perpendicular to the second direction and substantially parallel to the first direction. The first portion of the bracket is adapted to snap-fit to the vertical cable manager.

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1. A bracket for mounting a vertical cable manager to a rack, the bracket comprising: a first portion extending in a first direction, the first portion including an aperture and a tab adjacent the aperture, wherein the tab is disposed between the aperture and an outer edge of the first portion of th

1. A bracket for mounting a vertical cable manager to a rack, the bracket comprising: a first portion extending in a first direction, the first portion including an aperture and a tab adjacent the aperture, wherein the tab is disposed between the aperture and an outer edge of the first portion of the bracket;a second portion extending from the first portion in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; anda third portion extending from the second portion in a third direction substantially perpendicular to the second direction and substantially parallel to the first direction,wherein the first portion of the bracket is adapted to snap-fit to the vertical cable manager. 2. The bracket of claim 1, wherein the aperture is rectangular. 3. The bracket of claim 1, wherein the aperture is adapted to receive a corresponding snap-fit feature on the vertical cable manager. 4. The bracket of claim 3, wherein the corresponding snap-fit feature includes a cantilever hook. 5. The bracket of claim 1, where the tab extends from the first portion in a fourth direction substantially parallel to the second direction. 6. The bracket of claim 1, wherein the tab is adapted to engage a corresponding alignment feature on the vertical cable manager. 7. The bracket of claim 6, wherein the corresponding alignment feature includes a notch. 8. The bracket of claim 1, wherein the third portion is adapted to be connected to the rack. 9. The bracket of claim 8, wherein the third portion includes a hole. 10. The bracket of claim 9, wherein the hole is obround. 11. The bracket of claim 8, wherein the third portion includes a plurality of holes. 12. The bracket of claim 11, wherein the holes are obround. 13. The bracket of claim 11, wherein the holes are vertically aligned. 14. The bracket of claim 1, wherein the third direction is opposite the first direction. 15. A vertical cable manager for a rack, the vertical cable manager comprising: a panel including a slot and a cantilever hook adjacent the slot; anda plurality of projections extending from the panel, the projections disposed substantially perpendicular to the panel,wherein the slot is adapted to receive a bracket for mounting the vertical cable manager to the rack and the cantilever hook is adapted to secure the bracket to the vertical cable manager. 16. The vertical cable manager of claim 15, wherein the cantilever hook is adapted to engage a corresponding snap-fit feature on the bracket. 17. The vertical cable manager of claim 16, wherein the corresponding snap-fit feature includes an aperture. 18. The vertical cable manager of claim 15, wherein the panel includes a notch disposed adjacent the slot, the notch adapted to receive a corresponding alignment feature on the bracket. 19. The vertical cable manager of claim 18, wherein the corresponding alignment feature includes a tab. 20. A vertical cable management system for a rack, the vertical cable management system comprising: a vertical cable manager comprising: a panel including a slot and a cantilever hook adjacent the slot; anda plurality of projections extending from the panel, the projections disposed substantially perpendicular to the panel; anda bracket for mounting the vertical cable manager to the rack, the bracket comprising: a first portion extending in a first direction;a second portion extending from the first portion in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; anda third portion extending from the second portion in a third direction substantially perpendicular to the second direction and substantially parallel to the first direction,wherein the slot in the panel of the vertical cable manager receives the first portion of the bracket, andwherein the cantilever hook in the panel of the vertical cable manager secures the first portion of the bracket to the vertical cable manager. 21. The vertical cable management system of claim 20, wherein the first portion of the bracket includes an aperture. 22. The vertical cable management system of claim 21, wherein the cantilever hook in the panel of the vertical cable manager engages the aperture in the first portion of the bracket to secure the bracket to the vertical cable manager. 23. The vertical cable management system of claim 21, wherein the first portion of the bracket includes a tab adjacent the aperture. 24. The vertical cable management system of claim 23, wherein the tab is disposed between the aperture and an outer edge of the first portion of the bracket. 25. The vertical cable management system of claim 23, wherein the panel of the vertical cable manager includes a notch adjacent the slot. 26. The vertical cable management system of claim 25, wherein the notch receives the tab in the first portion of the bracket to align the first portion of the bracket with the vertical cable manager.