IO, the leading provider of next-generation modular data canter technology and services, has announced that it has been awarded a contract from Avnet Technology Solutions, the global IT solutions distribution leader and operating group of Avnet, for the U.S. and Canada.

"IO is fundamentally changing the way customers purchase and scale their data canter infrastructures," said Tim FitzGerald, vice president, Data Center Technology Solutions Practices, Avnet Technology Solutions, Americas. "Organizations now can thinly provision the data centre like the rest of its IT infrastructure. By removing the burden of forecasting IT needs 10 years into the future, IO Anywhere, IO's modular data centre technology platform, allows organizations to create greater efficiencies and reduce costs. IO's capabilities will enable us to expand our managed and cloud services within the Avnet Data Center Lifecycle Services portfolio to support the future data centre needs of our partners and their customers

Source: IO