Big-Box Retailer Deploys Vertiv SmartRow Solution

This case study details the deployment of the Vertiv™ SmartRow™ solution by a leading big-box retailer in North America to enhance its distribution centers. The document outlines the challenges faced by the retailer, including the need for rapid data center implementation to support a new digital experience during the pandemic. The retailer required a solution that could quickly scale its data processing capabilities across its extensive distribution network. The SmartRow™ solution, a pre-engineered modular data center, was proposed to address these needs by simplifying IT deployments and significantly reducing deployment time and costs. The results of implementing this solution include a 95% reduction in deployment time, with systems operational within five days, and estimated cost savings of $300,000 per deployment. The case study also highlights the increased business agility and flexibility achieved through the use of the SmartRow™ systems, which can be customized for various environmental conditions.