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Zawya
04-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Vertiv announces OCP-compliant high-density, scalable IT rack DC power shelf solution for AI and HPC applications globally
Dubai, UAE – Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced the launch of the Vertiv™ PowerDirect Rack, a 1U high-density 50V DC power system shelf designed to bring resilience to even the most demanding AI and high-performance computing (HPC) environments. This modular system scales up to 132kW per rack by integrating multiple power shelves, enabling expansion while minimizing space requirements. Available globally, Vertiv PowerDirect Rack offers a complete infrastructure power solution, supporting two times the power capacity in the same footprint, compared to alternative solutions. The Vertiv PowerDirect Rack is designed to help data centers maximize power efficiency and scale with ease. Built for Open Compute Project (OCP) ORv3 High Power Rack (HPR) environments, it delivers high-density power while reducing energy waste and simplifying operations. With flexible AC and HVDC input support, real-time monitoring, and modular scalability, the power shelf enables seamless expansion to allow IT teams to meet growing power demands without increasing rack space or complexity, compared to traditional AC uninterruptible power supply (UPS) with separate rectification and power distribution, or lower density DC power shelves. 'Today's data centers face increasing pressure to deliver more power in less space while supporting the rapid growth of AI and HPC applications,' said Kyle Keeper, senior vice president of the power business unit at Vertiv. 'Vertiv PowerDirect Rack addresses these challenges with a scalable, energy-efficient DC power design that equips operators with the flexibility to adapt to evolving workload demands and build future-ready infrastructure.' Built for performance and adaptability, the Vertiv PowerDirect Rack delivers benefits that simplify power management and improve data center energy efficiency. Key features include: Delivers up to 132kW per rack with N+N redundancy, enabling high-density deployments with a scalable, space-saving power architecture. Achieves 97.5% peak energy efficiency, minimizing power waste, reducing cooling demands, and lowering operating costs. Supports both AC and HVDC input, for seamless integration into diverse power infrastructures for future-ready data centers. Hot-swappable, modular design for uninterrupted operations and effortless scalability as power needs grow. Advanced power management and reliability, with built-in safeguards to maintain continuous performance and prevent disruptions. The system is an important addition to Vertiv's broad power and cooling products and services portfolio that supports AI and HPC acceleration. About Vertiv Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv does business in more than 130 countries.
Zawya
20-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
New Vertiv software strengthens visibility and control of the complete power train and thermal chain
Vertiv™ Unify delivers real-time visibility, comprehensive control, and advanced analytics Dubai, UAE – Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, today announced the launch of Vertiv™ Unify, a unified control platform designed to simplify, standardize, and streamline data center operations by integrating visibility, management, and reporting of critical power and thermal infrastructure while providing scalability and flexibility. As the only leading provider of the full suite of power train and thermal chain equipment, Vertiv now enables seamless integration and coordination across systems through Vertiv Unify. As AI-driven workloads and hyperscale data centers expand, operators face growing challenges in maintaining efficiency across power and thermal infrastructure. The Vertiv Unify consolidated management platform provides convenient monitoring, management, and control of critical digital infrastructure for enhanced system performance. This decentralized system is available to approved users from virtually any device, empowering facility and data center managers with access to actionable insights for improved decision-making. 'Data centers require an integrated approach to infrastructure management that reduces complexity and enhances performance,' said Andrew McClintock, global offering manager at Vertiv. 'Vertiv Unify accelerates system deployment with plug-and-play functionality, offers unlimited scalability, and provides real-time visibility into power and thermal infrastructure for more informed decision-making.' The system provides plug-and-play configurations, simplified energy usage reporting, and global and site-specific scalability. It also offers an unlimited licensing model for unlimited clients, screens, tags, connections, and devices, allowing access and information to all required stakeholders. Vertiv™ Unify is backed by Vertiv's industry-leading support and lifecycle services, a global organization trained to provide end-to-end support to protect and optimize critical operations. Learn more about Vertiv Unify software and Vertiv's portfolio of power, cooling, and services solutions at About Vertiv Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Forward-Looking Statements This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27 of the Securities Act, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act. These statements are only a prediction. Actual events or results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements set forth herein. Readers are referred to Vertiv's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for a discussion of these and other important risk factors concerning Vertiv and its operations. Vertiv is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Media Relations: Mohamad El Fil BEYOND Marketing & Communications mohamad@
