Tech Byte webcast series focuses on the most popular critical power and thermal management topics.

Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, is bringing Vertiv’s accredited online Tech Byte continuing professional development (CPD) seminars to CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) and Engineers Ireland.

Critical power, thermal technologies and data centre applications

Contractors, building services and consulting engineers across Ireland are invited to take part in the new webcast series designed to deepen knowledge of critical power, thermal technologies and data centre applications.

Each attended webcast, either live or on-demand, will contribute to CIBSE and Engineers Ireland CPD requirements and will provide attendees with a CIBSE and Engineers Ireland certified CPD certificate.

On Thursdays, from June 11 through to July 9, Vertiv will be running weekly webcasts at 10am (GMT+1). Each 45-minute webcast offers a chance to ask experts your burning questions at the end. 

Full details on each session can be found here. You can find the full line-up of webcasts planned below:

  1. Thursday, June 11 - A Practical Guide to Deploying Prefabricated Modular Data Centres 
  2. Thursday, June 18 - Understanding Rack Power at the Edge 
  3. Thursday, June 25 - Emergency Lighting - the case for centralised systems 
  4. Thursday, July 2 - DC Power Hybrid Solution for Telecom Access 
  5. Thursday, July 9 - Live Q&A with the Experts

Available on-demand:

  • Generator Sizing and Installation Requirements – planning your installation
  • Addressing Data Centre Operational Challenges through Thermal Management Technologies
  • Earthing and Neutral Considerations
  • Chilled Water – systems and data centre optimisation, intelligent platforms for optimum system control and tiers of availability in hydraulic systems
  • Battery Technology and Design Considerations
  • Direct Expansion – solutions and free cooling options
  • UPS Fundamentals – the history, basics, efficiency, installation requirements and batteries
  • Adiabatic and Evaporative Cooling – basics of psychometric and solutions for data centre applications

“Vertiv experts have been travelling across the UK and Ireland for many years delivering CIBSE accredited CPDs to consulting engineers and contractors.

"To keep our network up to date with the latest technical power and thermal training, we are offering our CPDs as webcasts, until conditions are right to get back on the road again and deliver them in-person at these partners’ offices.

"We’re pleased to announce that our CPDs are now approved by Engineers Ireland," said Alex Brew, UK and Ireland sales director at Vertiv. 

Participation is free and you can register here. If you cannot attend on the indicated dates, you are still welcome to register to be able to access the archived recording of the webinar on demand.