New Vertiv MegaMod CoolChip Slashes AI Data Center Build Time by 50%

SINGAPORE, September 11, 2024 — In response to the growing demand for AI-ready data centers, Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in digital infrastructure solutions, has launched its high-density prefabricated modular data center solution, the Vertiv™ MegaMod™ CoolChip. The innovative solution integrates advanced liquid cooling technology, offering a turnkey system that accelerates AI infrastructure deployment by up to 50% compared to traditional onsite builds.

Designed specifically to meet the critical needs of AI computing, the MegaMod CoolChip supports leading AI compute platforms and can be customized to client specifications. The solution is available globally and can serve as a modular retrofit for existing data centers or as a standalone facility, supporting multiple megawatts of power.

“Customers can now deploy MegaMod CoolChip quickly and with confidence,” said Viktor Petik, Vice President of Vertiv Infrastructure Solutions. “Factory assembly and testing in a controlled environment enable faster builds, cost control, and schedule management. This solution gives AI operators the flexibility and speed they need in today’s rapidly evolving landscape.”

Engineered for AI Compute Efficiency

The MegaMod CoolChip incorporates Vertiv’s direct-to-chip liquid cooling technology, which is essential for managing the heat generated by high-power CPUs and GPUs. This advanced cooling infrastructure, combined with high-efficiency power distribution, ensures optimal performance and energy efficiency.

Key features of the MegaMod CoolChip include high-density compute systems, liquid cooling for critical components, and high-efficiency power protection, all integrated into prefabricated, skid-mounted units that simplify on-site assembly.

According to Petik, “The addition of MegaMod CoolChip to our portfolio enhances our ability to support the increasing AI demands of data center operators while improving sustainability goals by optimizing Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) and reducing carbon footprints.”

Meeting Sustainability and Speed Demands

As AI-driven demand for data centers rises, Vertiv’s MegaMod CoolChip offers a scalable and sustainable solution, helping operators achieve their sustainability objectives. By employing energy-efficient cooling and power technologies, the system improves overall data center performance and environmental impact, making it an ideal choice for companies focused on efficiency and sustainability in AI infrastructure deployment.

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