PDUs

Power Distribution Units are power strips, designed especially for the server racks and data centers. These PDUs act as a middleman in the power supply chain who is responsible to distribute the incoming power from the main electrical supply directly to different devices. These units distribute the electric power to the networking equipment, servers, and other data center devices. With PDUs, businesses can improve the organization of tangled power cords, ensure efficient power distribution, enhance the monitoring and management of power consumption, and increase safety, protecting their equipment in case of power surges. There are basic power distribution units that offer no-frill solutions for distributing power. The other type is intelligent PDUs with advanced mechanisms featuring remote management, metering, and overload protection. APC PDUs are reliable and offer reliable power distribution. Other brands offering similar capabilities include HPE, Juniper, IBM, Sun, Tripp Lite, Eaton, etc. Choosing right PDUs are crucial as they make all the difference in your infrastructure, ensuring prominent performance and longevity.