1、Introduction to Modular Data Centers and theMDC WorkstreamFacilityIntroduction to Modular Data Centers and the MDC WorkstreamBret Lehman DCF Co-Lead,PCX CorporationKarl Rabe MDC Co-Lead,Wooden Data CentersDATA CENTER FACILITIESOutline The data center market New age of data processing digitized and d
2、istributed Data center market challenges What is a modular data center?What are the advantages of modular data centers?Industry Drivers More Need for Low Latency 5G Telemedicine AI and high-performance workloads Gaming and video streaming Increased remote working Metaverse Hybrid Cloud“The Metaverse
3、 Will Need a Lot of Data Centers,”Data Center Frontier,12/16/2021Primary Primary Market Market Challenge.Challenge.The Need for SpeedChronic Market Challenges(supply side)SKILLED LABOR SHORTAGESUPPLY CHAIN SHORTAGE=EXTENDED LEAD TIMESINCREASED COSTS FOR BOTH LABOR AND MATERIAL.What is a Modular Data
4、 Center?Skidded infrastructure ISO shipping containerWhat is a Modular Data Center?What is a Modular Data Center?Custom ContainerWhat is a Modular Data Center?Purposedesigned and built,all-in-oneAdvantages of MDCs Speed of deployment Minimize on-site skilled labor Design flexibility Optimization thr
5、ough supply chain diversity Scalability IT density Deployment power Capacity“pay as you grow”High quality Repeatability of factory build Pre-engineering Precision Factory pre-tested Sustainable reduction of on-site waste Reduction in Material Reduction of on-site waste Energy EfficiencyCase Study OC
6、P-Optimized MDC Starts with standard building block approach Overall capacity target Layout that enables fulfillment with multiple suppliers IT racks In-row cooling UPS Flexible space for N+1PCX FLX-MDCTM90kW Developed in conjunction with 2