What is a switchable PDU?

A Switched PDU allows operators to strategically schedule each outlet to avoid wasting power. Locking out unavailable outlets: Switched PDUs help ensure reliability in the data center by making outlets unavailable.

What is a horizontal PDU?

Horizontal PDUs are installed in the rack and take up one or two rack spaces (1U-2U). Due to their smaller size, horizontal PDUs have fewer outlets. Whereas the vertical PDUs features a bigger outlook that can have up to 40 outlets.

What PDU stands for?

Professional Development Units
Professional Development Units (PDUs) are one-hour blocks of time that you spend learning, teaching others, or volunteering.

What is the full form of PDU?

A PDU, or Professional Development Unit, is a unit used to measure ongoing development within the field of project management.

What is a Monitored PDU?

CyberPower Monitored Power Distribution Units (PDUs) provide network-grade power distribution and remote/local monitoring. Power status can be monitored over the network, using the CyberPower Management Console and the RJ45 Ethernet port, or locally by using the digital LCD meter.

What is a vertical PDU?

Vertical PDUs are mounted on the upright rails of a rack enclosure, which is known as 0U. Mounting it vertically means you do not take valuable horizontal mounting space away from your other equipment. Since vertical PDUs are typically longer, they can have up to 40 outlets.

What should I look for in a PDU?

How to Choose a PDU for Your Network or Data Center

• Horizontal vs. Vertical Installation.
• Voltage of Your Connected Equipment. In North America, the voltage used to power servers and networking equipment is typically 120V or 208/240V.
• Outlet Types.
• Number of Outlets.
• Maximum Output Capacity.
• Special Features.

What is a PDU in the OSI model?

A protocol data unit (PDU) is an open-system interconnection (OSI) term used in telecommunications that refers to a group of information added or removed by a layer of the OSI model.