NVIDIA launches DSX Ready qualification program for data center power and cooling

NVIDIA announced the DSX Ready program, setting qualification guidelines for battery energy storage systems (BESS) and cooling distribution units (CDUs) used with its DSX AI factory racks. LG Electronics, LiquidStack and Vertiv are the first qualified CDU vendors, while Hitachi Energy, LG Energy Solution and Tesla lead the BESS list.

• Program covers BESS and CDUs for DSX AI factory racks
• CDU vendors self-qualify; BESS vendors must run tests and submit data
• First partners: LG, LiquidStack, Vertiv, Hitachi Energy, Tesla
• NVIDIA plans to add more component categories over time