RackStar Networks connects you to the switching, routing, wireless, security, and data center hardware that keeps your business moving. We blend used, refurbished, and new platforms so you can stretch budgets, reduce risk, and hit timelines without sacrificing reliability.
Not sure where to start? Share your environment, timelines, and constraints and let RackStar design the right blend of products for your project.
RackStar delivers practical, engineering-led services that help you design, roll out, and support the networks your users depend on. We focus on predictable outcomes, clean documentation, and long-term supportability not one-off projects that leave your team holding the bag.
Every engagement starts with understanding your existing environment, constraints, and desired outcomes then we design a service plan to match.
RackStar designs solutions that tie your products and services together into working, supportable architectures for enterprise campuses, remote sites, and modern data centers.
We start with your business requirements and operational constraints, then select the right platforms, optics, and services to support them.
Design, refresh, and optimize wireless coverage-APs, controllers, and best-practice deployment guidance.
Learn moreSource pre-owned gear with confidence-tested inventory, cost savings, and fast turnaround on hard-to-find parts.
Learn moreClean, scalable cabling-copper, fiber, rack/IDF buildouts, labeling, and documentation for long-term reliability.
Learn moreGet new hardware with clear lead times and sourcing help-build the right BOM without wasting cycles.
Learn moreFrom new and used networking hardware to wireless engineering and structured cabling, RackStar Networks delivers end-to-end solutions trusted by IT teams worldwide. Our team pairs real-world technical expertise with exceptional customer service to design, source, and implement infrastructure that keeps critical networks reliable and scalable.
RackStar Networks supports IT teams through critical sourcing, transition, and deployment initiatives with a focus on predictability, accuracy, and accountability. We combine real-world IT experience with clearly defined processes to help organizations make informed decisions, execute changes safely, and keep systems operational throughout every phase of a project. From hardware procurement and asset recovery to engineering services, our work is structured to reduce risk, control cost, and respect the realities of production environments.
We help organizations design, source, transition, and support infrastructure with predictable outcomes. From new and used networking equipment to wireless and structured cabling-RackStar is built to reduce friction across procurement, deployment, and lifecycle transitions.
Reliability isn’t improvised. Every engagement is planned, validated, and executed with clear ownership. We communicate early, document decisions, and follow through-so projects stay aligned and teams aren’t left troubleshooting surprises after go-live.
RackStar was built by engineers and operators who spent years supporting real enterprise environments- where timelines are tight, dependencies are complex, and execution matters. Over time, we expanded from pure hardware sourcing into complete lifecycle support: engineered deployments, infrastructure transitions, and asset recovery-so customers could work with one accountable partner end-to-end.
Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, supporting teams worldwide.
In addition to sourcing high-quality used networking equipment from Arista Networks, Juniper Networks, and Cisco Systems, RackStar Networks supplies new, manufacturer-authorized networking and infrastructure products from leading OEMs trusted by enterprises, service providers, and data center operators worldwide. By supporting both new and validated used platforms, RackStar gives customers greater flexibility to balance performance, reliability, and budget-delivering right-sized solutions without compromising accountability or long-term support.
Request a quote with part numbers and quantities for a fast yes/no and realistic lead times.
Used inventory is validated for condition and matched for compatibility where possible.
RackStar is led by hands-on operators with deep experience across enterprise networking, infrastructure delivery, and lifecycle execution. Every engagement benefits from direct executive involvement and accountability.
Scott brings more than two decades of hands-on experience in IP data networking, with a career that spans enterprise, data center, and service provider environments. He began his networking career in the late 1990s working with a Cisco Gold partner, where he focused on large-scale network architectures from the core to the edge.
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Steve Robinson brings over two decades of experience in enterprise and service provider networking, with a career built around customer engagement, operational leadership, and long-term relationship development. He began his networking career in the late 1990s at a Cisco Gold partner, leading sales efforts in Silicon Valley...
Read full bioWhen infrastructure is refreshed, surplus hardware often still has meaningful market value. RackStar’s Buyback & Asset Recovery program converts retired, excess, and decommissioned networking and IT equipment into predictable budget recovery-using fair-market valuation, controlled logistics, verification, and fast settlement.
Asset recovery only works when execution is disciplined. RackStar brings enterprise-grade handling, clear communication, and accountable follow-through- so IT teams can decommission equipment, reduce waste, and recover budget without operational drag.
Recover value from switches, routers, optics, line cards, power supplies, and spares-across “new” unopened, refurbished, and end-of-life inventory. Choose a direct payout or apply the value toward a current or future RackStar purchase.
The fastest quotes come from accurate identifiers. If you’re working a refresh, consolidation, lab clean-out, or decommission, these details help RackStar return an offer quickly and accurately.
RackStar Networks delivers structured, secure, and fully documented data center decommissioning services designed for enterprise, colocation, and high-availability environments. Every engagement is executed with precision to protect uptime, data integrity, and asset value-without surprises.
Decommissioning starts with clarity. RackStar works with your team to identify equipment, dependencies, timelines, and risk constraints before a single cable is touched.
Physical removal is performed by experienced engineers following documented procedures to ensure safety, security, and operational continuity throughout the process.
After removal, RackStar ensures assets are securely processed-whether for resale, redeployment, or certified disposal-while delivering complete documentation.
RackStar designs, installs, and optimizes wireless and structured cabling systems as a unified infrastructure. Every solution is tailored to the physical environment, user density, application demands, and long-term operational needs of your organization.
Successful infrastructure starts with understanding how your space is actually used. RackStar engineers networks based on physical layout, materials, client behavior, and performance requirements, not guesswork.
Installation is executed with precision to ensure the design intent translates cleanly into the physical environment without shortcuts or hidden compromises.
Real performance is proven after deployment. RackStar validates and fine-tunes infrastructure based on live traffic, roaming behavior, and application performance.
Infrastructure must evolve as teams, devices, and workloads change. RackStar supports ongoing modifications without disrupting the underlying design integrity.
Use the form below to contact RackStar for a quick equipment availability and lead-time check. Share part numbers, quantities, and your timing requirements, and our team will confirm what's available, realistic delivery windows, and viable alternatives when needed.
