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American Power Conversion Corp., a supplier of electrical-infrastructure equipment owned by Schneider Electric, has expanded two lines of its data center PDU products, adding 19 new models. The new AP8800 Metered Rack PDU series and AP8900 Switched Rack PDU series build on capabilities of existing products, adding new features.

With the new models APC aimed to increase power-capacity management capabilities for IT and facilities managers, adding real-power measurement and environmental monitoring.

"More data center managers are starting to look at energy as a productive asset, and they need the tools to be able to help maximize the resources at hand," Christian Bertrand, an APC vice president, said in a statement.

The new AP8800 rack PDU