Black Box, a global leader in delivering innovative communication and technology solutions, has announced the grand opening of its state-of-the-art Hyperscale Data Center of Excellence (DCoE) in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.
With over 30 years in the Minnesota region, the company marks a significant milestone with this new facility, demonstrating its commitment to innovation and excellence in data centre services and the technology industry.
The Hyperscale DCoE is designed to meet the evolving needs of hyperscale data centres, offering a comprehensive suite of services tailored to optimise performance, efficiency and reliability.
Key focus areas of the DCoE include complete custom cable management, hyperscale-specific training, quality assurance, DAS and public safety solutions, Logistics-as-a-Service (LaaS), server refresh, fit-outs, AV integration and comprehensive networking support.
At Black Box, safety is a fundamental value ingrained in the organisational culture, ensuring the safety of the company’s employees, clients and communities. As part of the commitment to safety, the Hyperscale DCoE will integrate safety training programmes to uphold the highest standards of occupational health and safety.
“With the opening of the Hyperscale Data Center of Excellence, Black Box reaffirms its dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions that empower our clients to thrive in the digital age,” said Sanjeev Verma, CEO of Black Box. “This facility represents a significant investment in the future of data centre infrastructure, enabling us to deliver unparalleled service and support to hyperscale data centres across the region.”
The DCoE leverages Black Box’s decades of experience in technology solutions and its commitment both to innovation and to delivering best-in-class services to clients. From advanced networking solutions to AI-driven optimisation, the centre is equipped to address modern data centres’ most complex challenges.
Black Box understands that the success of data centres depends on agility, scalability and reliability. The DCoE embodies these principles, offering comprehensive services aligned to an organisation’s growth and success.