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University of Pisa employs Vertiv high density solutions for its hybrid green data center expansion

March 27, 2024

Background: 

With international prestige, the University of Pisa is a public institution with 20 departments and high-level research centers in various sectors, including agriculture, astrophysics, computer science, engineering, medicine, and veterinary medicine.

In 2016, the University of Pisa embarked on a project to develop a new data center building called The Green Datacenter. Vertiv was chosen to supply the critical infrastructure, and the successful project implementation led to a solid technical and strategic relationship with the university.

More recently, the university turned to Vertiv to expand its data center and support high-performance computing applications.

Results:

Energy efficiency has been achieved through the implementation of strategies such as closing cold aisles and adopting hybrid cooling, a cutting-edge thermal management technology that optimizes external environmental conditions to lower energy consumption and system maintenance costs. 

Case Summary
Location:​

Pisa, Italy

Critical Need:

The challenge was to maintain the original design and user interface while incorporating new technological elements that meet the evolving HPC needs and support high operational flexibility.

Vertiv Solution:
  • VertivDCC Containment

  • Liebert® XDU liquid cooling units

  • Vertiv™ Liebert® PDX-PI direct expansion floor-mount cooling systems

  • Vertiv™ Liebert® CRV

  • Vertiv Liebert® APM 500 kVA

  • Vertiv™ Liebert® RXA switchgear units 400 kW Power Module

  • Vertiv™ Geist™ Switched PDUs

  • VertivVR racks

  • Vertiv™ Environet™ Alert software

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