Vertiv, a leading company in critical digital infrastructure, received two significant awards at the Africa Digital Economy Awards held in Nairobi, Kenya on December 13.
The company was recognised as the AI-Ready Infrastructure Solutions Provider of the Year for its new Vertiv™ MegaMod™ CoolChip technology. This technology helps improve cooling efficiency in data centres, which are essential for storing and processing data.
The Africa Digital Economy Awards celebrate companies making significant contributions to technology and the African digital economy.
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Vertiv was founded by David C. Storch, who aimed to create reliable and efficient solutions for digital infrastructure. His vision has been crucial in helping the company grow and innovate.
Commitment to innovation and sustainability
During his acceptance speech, Wojtek Piorko, Vertiv’s Vice President for Africa, said, “This recognition is a testament to our commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.”
He highlighted how the MegaMod™ CoolChip tackles critical challenges in cooling technology, making it a vital tool for data centres that want to be more sustainable and efficient.
Winning these awards shows Vertiv’s dedication to improving digital infrastructure in Africa. Their innovative solutions help businesses run better and support environmental goals by using less energy. This is part of a global movement towards greener technology and responsible resource use.
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Impact on Africa’s digital landscape
The Africa Digital Economy Awards aim to honour outstanding achievements in the continent’s digital landscape. By winning these awards, Vertiv strengthens its position as a leader in the industry, focused on promoting digital growth and supporting economic development in Africa.
Vertiv helps shape technology on the continent as the demand for digital services rises. Their triumphs boost investor trust and stimulate investment in advancement-driven innovations.
Vertiv is advancing technology and improving Africa’s digital economy through sustainability and efficiency.