Data centers are secure, intelligent, flexible and scalable IP platforms that enable communications, security and building networks to interoperate seamlessly. As more businesses demand video, voice and data systems to be managed over one converged network, the role of the data center will become even more critical. A reliable, high-end cabling solution is essential to ensure continuous uptime and performance of a data center.

Anixter’s specialists can help you design and select the right data center and networking infrastructure products, and with our innovative Supply Chain Services, we can work to reduce waste at the job site to complement your green initiatives. With our technical and supply chain knowledge, we can help you deploy your data center efficiently and cost effectively in the following areas:

• Specifying the right products to meet your requirements
• Sourcing products for the entire bill of materials for your project
• Selecting and coordinating product combinations to ensure they work together effectively
• Planning for the future and anticipating changes and trends in the market
• Providing customized Supply Chain Services that improve efficiencies in the deployment and build-out of your data center

• Data cabling
• Grounding and bonding
• Infrastructure management and monitoring
• Power
• Thermal management
• Security
• Deployment