“Gartner recently classified five types of edge environments — the regional data center, local data center, compute, gateway, and device edge — emphasizing the various environments in which lithium-ion technology can be beneficial,” said Kevin Lindley, product manager, Eaton. “Expect expanded lithium-ion UPS offerings in the future from Eaton as the market continues to adopt this new technology.” WWT offers both the 5PX and 9PX Ion-lithium solutions.

Eaton's relationships with partners like VMware, Cisco, NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE, Nutanix and Scale Computing provide added value by extending the availability of your IT infrastructures. We offer validated power management solutions designed to integrate easily with technology from our alliance partners helping solve unique business needs and propel growth. These solutions are then jointly delivered by Eaton and WWT.

For a well-rounded backup power solution, you can easily pair most of Eaton’s solutions with the Eaton Intelligence Platform for seamless management of connected equipment in any physical and virtual environment.

Select UPS models include the Eaton Gigabit Network card — the first UPS network card in the industry to comply with both UL 2900-1 and IEC cybersecurity standards.