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Double Your Outlet Control
With data center space bringing a premium price these days most providers are looking for a way to increase the density within their cabinets. The challenge there becomes – How do I add control of those devices and outlets with minimal cost and hassle? With our switched expansion unit PDUs it is possible for you [...]
How the Internet Works
This is a great educational video provided by Data Centers Canada that explains networks, peering, internet exchanges and exactly how the internet works. Enjoy!
Our Most Popular Power Distribution Unit
Since PDUs Direct opened our doors our most popular power distribution unit has been our 8 outlet In Rack Switched Power Distribution Unit with IP Controlled Outlets. This Switched PDU is extremely versatile with its 1U mounting configuration and independently controlled outlets. It works extremely well in light to medium dense racks for datacenter locations, [...]
How to Make a Server Turn On After Remote Power Cycling a Switched PDU
Having the ability to power cycle outlets on a remote switched PDU is a nice feature, but it is really only useful if you can get the device connected to those outlets to restart. When powering up an ATX motherboard server the BIOS may require settings to turn on the server when power in restored. [...]
How to Mount Your Rack Power Distribution Unit
Installing your rackmount power distribution unit is not a difficult task as long as you make sure you have the right components and tools. Let’s get started! Before you install your PDU refer to the product manual to make sure your unit shipped with all of the necessary hardware required for proper installation. This list [...]
