Deal to strengthen Vertiv’s capabilities to support deployment of AI at scale COLUMBUS, Ohio [December 4, 2023] - Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced that subsidiaries of the company have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the shares of CoolTera Ltd. (CoolTera), [...]
Overview of Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs) in Data Centers IT cooling challenges continue escalating as new server-accelerated compute technologies, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing drive higher heat densities in the data center environment. Liquid cooling is rapidly emerging as the technology for efficiently handling power-dense hot spots. As the chart below shows, [...]
Sustainable Solutions for Colocation Operations Today's critical digital infrastructure industry faces two major forces: the ever-growing demand for data and the real effects of climate change. As the global data and digital infrastructure scales, it must do so responsibly. In light of this, data center operators are adopting a two-tiered energy sustainability strategy. First, [...]
Unlock the untapped potential of waste heat recovery in your data center environment with our groundbreaking white paper, "Experimental Lessons of an Organic Rankine Cycle Applied for Waste Heat Recovery in a Data Center Environment." This comprehensive report presents real-life experiments and invaluable insights that will empower you to transform energy usage and optimize [...]
During a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) workshop I attended in December 2021, I and other industry partners were asked about electricity use in data centers. By 2030, data centers are expected to consume as much as eight percent of the world’s electricity. Demand for high-performance computing has grown rapidly in [...]
Prefabricated Modular Data Centers are an Increasingly Popular Choice Today’s networks are complex, hybrid constructs, typically with an enterprise data center at the center, ensuring seamless interactions across cloud, colocation, and edge resources. The mix constantly changes, reacting to specific capacity demands and external market forces. Datacenter builds slowed during the Covid pandemic leading [...]
I had the privilege of leading Vertiv’s latest Engineer’s Frontier webcast with Sandro Gatto, Vertiv Business Development Manager for chillers and speaking about the transition from Air cooled to Liquid cooled Data centers. With increasing densities on IT hardware and more concern over sustainability, we expect an increasing interest in the deployment of liquid cooling technology. [...]
