Power Supply System targets wiring closets and IT rooms.
Press Release Summary:
Facilitating quick selection and deployment for IT environments, InfraStruXure® architecture speeds up design process by integrating UPS, rack, and rack-mount power distribution in single part number. System is available in 2-post, 4-post, or full rack enclosure options, and with 1.0-12.8 kW UPSs, cable management brackets, and optional service offerings. Rack Manager provides UPS, rack temperature, and humidity levels through single IP address.
Original Press Release:
American Power Conversion Offers 'Plug and Play' Versions of Its InfraStruXure® Architecture for On-Demand Business Applications
APC's New Complete, Rack-based Solutions Provide Users with Comprehensive, Easy-to-Order and Install Systems for Wiring Closets and Small IT Rooms
WEST KINGSTON, R.I., Nov. 27 -- American Power Conversion (NASDAQ:APCC) (APC), a global leader in power, cooling and management solutions, today announced the availability of its InfraStruXure® architecture in a variety of pre-configured, fully assembled and tested offerings for wiring closets and small IT rooms, including branch offices. These new systems increase the speed of the design process by fully integrating the uninterruptible power supply (UPS), rack, and rack-mount power distribution in a single part number, allowing for quick and easy selection and deployment for most IT environments. These systems are available in 2-post, 4-post, or full rack enclosure options and represent APC's first "roll-in-place" solutions that ship fully assembled, wired and tested.
"Our new pre-configured systems give our channel partners and customers the ability to easily order and install integrated rack and power solutions for their IT environments," said Jim Simonelli, vice president of APC's Solutions Delivery Group. "With InfraStruXure's compact rack-based design, companies can realize lower initial capital costs and operating costs by right-sizing their power and rack combinations."
Each pre-configured InfraStruXure system includes APC's Rack Manager device. This system level management device provides UPS and rack environmental status, such as temperature and humidity levels, all through a single IP address at the front of the rack.
The new InfraStruXure systems are available with UPSs ranging from 1.5kVA to 16.0 kVA (1.0 kW to 12.8 kW). Additionally, each system includes rack power distribution units, cable management brackets, temperature monitoring, built-in management capabilities, and optional service offerings. The InfraStruXure design also allows users to purchase additional power or run-time capacity when needed, eliminating the need to oversize for future growth.
The newly designed bundled systems are available immediately in North America.
For more information about InfraStruXure and APC's other offerings, please visit www.apc.com/ or call 800-877-4080.
About American Power Conversion
Founded in 1981, American Power Conversion (NASDAQ:APCC) (APC) is a leading provider of global, end-to-end solutions for real-time infrastructure. APC's comprehensive products and services for home and corporate environments improve the availability, manageability and performance of sensitive electronic, network, communication and industrial equipment of all sizes. APC offers a wide variety of products for network-critical physical infrastructure including InfraStruXure®, its revolutionary architecture for on-demand data centers, as well as physical threat management products through the company's NetBotz® division. These products and services help companies increase the availability and reliability of their IT systems. Headquartered in West Kingston, Rhode Island, APC reported sales of $2 billion for the year ended December 31, 2005, and is a Fortune 1000, Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 Company.
Source: American Power Conversion
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