The new IBM Distributed Power Interconnect (DPI) is a cost-effective solution for xSeries customers looking for an efficient power distribution product for the rack environment. These Power Distribution Units (PDUs) provide excellent power availability with the following features:- Connector linking components rather than country-specific hardwire line cords offer: -- Easier attachment of proper regional/country line cord -- Scalability; lets you choose products from 15Amps up to 60Amps -- Simplified installation in the rack- DPI products extend and enhance availability with their: -- A modular approach to power distribution -- Ability to place 42 plus outlets into a rack without sacrificing valuable EIA space -- Line cord consolidation; reducing line cord saves time and cost- Built on IBM Interconnect Rack Architecture, these products help improve the rack ecosystems with their design.- Built on the principles of IBM Interconnect Rack Architecturewith: -- Speedy installation -- Simple cabling -- Money-saving design -- Improved management- Customer-friendly alternatives to current PDUs- Great worldwide coverage; many countries supported with DPI- Competitive advantages include: -- Easy setup -- Fast installation -- Simple scalability