White Papers

Anixter's Global Technology Briefing, co-authored with DatacenterDynamics, contains the five best practices needed to tailor a DCIM deployment roadmap that will meet your specific challenges.

Learn about the four best practices needed to achieve a conditional environmental control strategy in the data center.

Download this Global Technology Brief and learn the five best practices needed to achieve an intelligent power chain in the data center.

Download this Global Technology Brief and discover the four best practices needed to achieve a high-performance, future-ready structured cabling solution for a data center.

Download this Global Technology Brief and learn how to create an effective layered physical security strategy to protect your data center from breach.

Low smoke and zero halogen cable technology is defined, and best practices for the current applications of LSZH wire and cable are examined.

This white paper illustrates what infrastructure changes within a current environment can yield greater capacities and technologies that drive energy efficiency gains and reduce environmental burdens.

This white paper addresses the future of network video and the servers, storage and client workstations required to ensure mission-critical video surveillance.

Key systems are a crucial part of a physical security program, and must be properly designed and managed in order to provide the necessary controls and a solid foundation to an overall security program.

Examine strategies that protect your physical security analog investment while transitioning to IP.

Compare the performance differences of applications over different levels of twisted-pair copper cabling and learn about installation and environmental considerations that impact performance.

Review environmental and performance considerations for selecting Ethernet cabling and connectivity products for harsh industrial networks.

A fiber optic network backbone is beneficial in industrial environments due to higher bandwidth capacity and a lack of electromagnetic interference. Learn more.

Anixter’s site-specific deployment solutions allow you to more accurately plan projects and improve scheduling, reducing non-productive labor and on-site assembly challenges. Download the Global Technology Brief now.

Infrastructure as a Platform addresses the key building blocks for smart commercial buildings that can provide agility for budgets, scalability for demand and flexibility for technology choices.

This application guide explores key considerations and best practices for K-12 security, including the development of a layered security approach and a security technology checklist.

Download your copy of Anixter's Smart Hospital Infrastructure Best Practices Report, which explores key challenges and technology solutions within a healthcare environment.