Powering and Cooling AI and Accelerated Computing
August 9, 2024
By Wojtek Piorko, managing director for Africa at Vertiv There’s no doubt, across any industry, that Artificial intelligence (AI) is here, and it is here to stay. The use cases for AI are virtually limitless,…
Vertiv Expands Single-Phase UPS Portfolio for Distributed IT Networks and Edge Computing in Asia, EMEA, and Latin America
August 5, 2024
Vertiv today introduced 1kVA to 3kVA capacities of the Vertiv Liebert GXE, an online doubleconversion, single-phase uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for 230V applications designed to support critical applications deployed at the network edge. With the addition of the new models, the…
Vertiv Ready to Partner with Kenyan Telco and Data Centre Providers to Meet AI Challenges
July 29, 2024
Telecommunications and data centre providers around the world, and especially in Africa, face increasing challenges in meeting the demands driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and the rapidly changing technology landscape, which is impacting their infrastructure…
Vertiv Launches High-Density Prefabricated Modular Data Centre Solution
July 26, 2024
With demand for AI-ready data centre capacity outstripping supply, developers and operators are focused on bringing new capacity online as quickly as possible. To support this goal, Vertiv today launched the Vertiv MegaMod CoolChip, a liquid cooling-equipped…
Vertiv and ZincFive Collaborate to Deliver Safe and Reliable Nickel-Zinc Battery Energy Storage for Data Centre UPS in North America and EMEA
July 22, 2024
Vertiv and ZincFive have announced that Vertiv will add the ZincFiveBC Series uninterruptible power supply (UPS) Battery Cabinets to its portfolio of battery systems available for data centre backup power. The safe and recyclable nickel-zinc batteries are compatible…
Vertiv Unveils Next-Generation UPS to Support High Capacity, High Availability AI Power Demands in Room and Prefabricated Deployments
July 21, 2024
As global electricity demand from data centres is expected to double by 2026 – largely driven by computing and cooling requirements from AI (artificial intelligence) and HPC (high-performance computing) – it is crucial to have a robust…
Redington and Vertiv Partner to Accelerate Technology Adoption and Support IT Deployments in Africa
July 10, 2024
Redington has announced a strategic distribution partnership with Vertiv to empower channel partners across Africa to leverage the transformative potential of Vertiv’s technology and expand its reseller network. The partnership leverages Redington’s established presence and expertise…
Vertiv Adds New Direct Expansion Cooling Unit to Enable Carbon Footprint Reduction
June 27, 2024
Vertiv has introduced the new, highly efficient Vertiv Liebert PDX-PAM direct expansion perimeter units with low global warming potential (GWP) and non-flammable R513A refrigerant. Available now in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), the system is designed to…
Vertiv’s ‘Simply Exceptional’ Partner Programme Support Empowers TechExpress African Growth
June 19, 2024
There are partner programmes aplenty in the IT industry – and then there are partner programmes that make a tangible difference to all parties involved in the relationship. One example of a programme making an…