{"id":561,"date":"2025-06-03T13:42:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T13:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ddc-solutions.qwstaging.com\/?p=561"},"modified":"2026-06-26T16:42:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T16:42:49","slug":"tierpoint-case-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ddcsolutions.com\/tierpoint-case-study\/","title":{"rendered":"TierPoint Future-Proofs AI Infrastructure with DDC S-Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Challenge<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tierpoint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TierPoint<\/a> needed to support ultra-high-density GPU workloads for a customer deploying AI and HPC applications. Traditional cooling methods couldn\u2019t meet the demands of dynamic, high-power loads across hundreds of servers.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Solution<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">TierPoint deployed 324 DDC S-Series cabinets in a new 26,000 sq. ft. facility. 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