What is a PDU?
Direct answer
A PDU (Power Distribution Unit) distributes electrical power from a single source to multiple devices within a rack or enclosure.
Key takeaways
- Distributes power to IT and critical equipment.
- Used in data centers and IT environments.
- Available in multiple configurations.
Full explanation
A PDU is used to distribute electrical power to multiple devices within a rack or enclosure in data centers and other IT environments.
PDUs receive power from a source such as a UPS or STS and distribute it to servers, switches, and storage equipment.
LayerZero offers PDUs engineered for high reliability, safety, and flexibility, supporting seamless power distribution and management.
Last reviewed by LayerZero Power Systems.