Emerson to help design data centres in India for Datacraft

Emerson Network Power, has announced that it will deliver data centre infrastructure management solutions and cooling and power technologies to IT solutions and services provider Datacraft for six Internet data centres in India. Emerson Network Power also will help design the data centres, which will encompass a total area of 66,000 square feet and will enable Datacraft to offer co-location, hosted and enterprise cloud services to its customers in India.

The data centres will be located in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Ghaziabad, Faridabad and Ludhiana.

Emerson Network Power will deploy its Aperture Data Center Infrastructure Management suite in the data centres, as well as its power and cooling technologies such as Liebert Smart Aisle and Liebert PeX with Digital Scroll, to deliver uptime service levels of 99.982%. Additionally, the data centres, to be designed and built for Tier III certification and 1.7 annualised power usage efficiency (PUE), will be based on Emerson Network Power’s ‘Energy Logic’ strategy for optimising energy efficiency. 

Dilip Kumar, chief operating officer, Datacraft Asia, said: “By leveraging Emerson’s leading-edge solutions, we are able to provide our clients with a comprehensive range of cloud and hosted data centre services particularly for the government and public sectors.”

In addition to delivering key solutions and technologies for the data centres, Emerson Network Power will provide management of the mission-critical physical infrastructure for seven years.