- Scale cooling capacity as demand grows with 2.5MW modular building blocks that support phased deployment and pay-as-you-grow expansion
- Reduce operational complexity through centralized control architecture that eliminates redundant onboard controls in each pump module
- Lower infrastructure cost at scale with up to 32% lower CapEx versus traditional row CDU deployments, depending on project design
- Improve white space utilization with more cooling capacity per square foot and reduced infrastructure footprint compared to aggregated row-based coolant distribution units
- Adapt more easily to changing AI workload requirements through flexible hydronic distribution and configurable deployment layouts for multiple facility topologies
- Increase deployment confidence with validated multi-module system integration, full-load testing, ETL certification, and release to manufacturing
- Support long-term serviceability and uptime goals with concurrently maintainable components and resilient redundant communications architecture
GigaModular™ CDU
Overview
GigaModular™ CDU: Purpose-Built to Scale AI Cooling
GigaModular™ modular coolant distribution unit helps AI, HPC, and hyperscale data centers scale liquid cooling faster with centralized control and 2.5MW modular growth.
- Modular coolant distribution unit platform for liquid-cooled AI, High-Performance Computing (HPC), and hyperscale data centers
- Modular capacity increment: 2.5MW scalable building blocks
- System scalability: Validated deployment architecture supporting up to 14MW, depending on site hydronic design considerations
- Control architecture: Centralized system-level controls with resilient redundant communications
- Deployment model: Pay-as-you-grow modular expansion with flexible hydronic distribution architecture
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Scale AI Capacity with a Modular CDU System
Expand AI capacity in step with demand through scalable 2.5MW building blocks and a coordinated modular CDU system architecture. GigaModular™ helps data center operators grow liquid cooling capacity up to 14MW depending on design considerations while reducing the need for major infrastructure redesigns.
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Faster Deployment for Hyperscale CDU Projects
Accelerate deployment timelines with a pre-engineered, production-ready modular coolant distribution unit platform designed to reduce on-site complexity. GigaModular™ helps operators simplify installation and commissioning while improving schedule certainty for AI, HPC, and hyperscale expansions.
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Centralized Control for Reliable Liquid Cooling
Simplify operations across large liquid cooling deployments with centralized system-level controls that reduce redundant onboard components. GigaModular™ helps data center teams improve resiliency, streamline serviceability, and manage coolant distribution units more consistently across growing AI environments.
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Flexible Modular Coolant Distribution Unit Design
Adapt cooling infrastructure more easily to changing rack densities, GPU platforms, and facility layouts through a flexible modular coolant distribution unit architecture. GigaModular™ supports retrofit and expansion strategies with configurable deployment options that reduce redesign requirements over time.
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Built for Future AI and HPC Cooling Requirements
Prepare for next-generation AI growth with a liquid cooling platform designed for high-density deployments and evolving GPU requirements. GigaModular™ supports future-ready infrastructure strategies for AI, HPC, and hyperscale data centers, including NVIDIA Vera Rubin-class deployment requirements.
Product Information
- Scalable cooling capacity from 2.5MW to 14MW
- Up to 25% CAPEX and floor space savings vs. traditional CDUs
- Centralized control with redundant, hot-swappable components
- Skid-mounted design with front-only service access
- Up to 50°C ambient operation for high-heat environments
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