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Standards for Data Centers can be found under the standards tab at the top of the page. Technical information that is outside of the standards will be posted here and will include links to our vendor partners.

For technical information on cabling or potentially on any aspect of the Data Center please click on this link.

Watts and Volt-Amps: Powerful Confusion 2007-01-12 This note helps explain the differences between Watts and VA and explains how the terms are correctly and incorrectly used in specifying power protection equipment.
Date Center Technical Presentation 2006-08-03 This "pdf" presentation covers some of the technical requirements of a Data Center. For full information please contact your local Anixter office.
Data Center Technical information 2006-08-01 Within this page you will find links to various technical information from leading manufacturers of products used within the Data Center environment.