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IT cabling planning guide

Prepare racks, trace existing links and organize data runs for easier maintenance.

Technician organizing connections at the back of a rack

Trace existing links

Document active equipment and ports before moving or removing any cable.

Make the rack serviceable

Keep connections labeled and accessible so the next technician can trace them without disrupting adjacent ports.

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What to have ready

Have the project address, property type, target date, and a floor plan or site photo ready. If you have multiple sites, include the site count and any differences in scope.