Pune: Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions company, has officially launched the Vertiv Training Academy and Technology Excellence Center at its Integrated Business Services (IBS) center in Pune.
The Vertiv Training Academy aims to deliver immersive, hands-on learning experiences for professionals across diverse digital infrastructure segments including colocation/cloud, enterprise, telecommunications, and industrial data centers.
Vertiv Training Academy to Empower Next-Gen Data Center Professionals
Designed for Vertiv service engineers, technical sales teams, business partners, and practitioners, the academy offers live demonstrations using real-time equipment such as advanced Cooling Distribution Units (CDUs), three-phase Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) modules, switchgear systems, and thermal management technologies.
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The open-format environment enables participants to work under real-world simulated conditions, enhancing their technical skills and ensuring adherence to Vertiv’s global reliability and safety standards.
Technology Excellence Center to Drive R&D and Innovation
Complementing the academy, the Vertiv Technology Excellence Center houses advanced engineering and research laboratories focused on power and thermal management innovations.
These facilities support testing, validation, and optimization of Vertiv’s critical infrastructure solutions to improve energy efficiency, reliability, and environmental sustainability for global data centers and telecommunications networks.
“Pune has emerged as a strategic global delivery hub for Vertiv,” said Subhasis Majumdar, Managing Director, Vertiv India. “With increasing AI investments driving the data center industry, demand for a highly skilled workforce is growing. The Vertiv Training Academy will play a pivotal role in developing and upskilling engineers and customers to design and service advanced data centers.”
Ryan Jarvis, Vice President, Global Services Business Unit, Vertiv, added, “India is integral to Vertiv’s global services ecosystem. This launch strengthens our ability to scale capabilities, embed best practices, and ensure excellence in critical infrastructure solutions worldwide.”
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David Yao, Senior Director – Pune Hub, Vertiv, noted, “This initiative equips technical talent both within Vertiv and across our partner ecosystem. By integrating live systems, digital tools, and advanced labs, the Vertiv Training Academy nurtures innovation, deepens domain expertise, and accelerates career development in high-density data center environments.”
A Global Hub for Continuous Learning and Innovation
The Pune facility includes five specialized training bays that cover core pillars such as power systems, cooling architectures, and monitoring technologies. Participants gain real-time, applied experience in simulated customer environments designed to mirror operational data centers.
Aligned with Vertiv’s Hub Academy curriculum, the Vertiv Training Academy and Technology Excellence Center will serve as a nucleus for AI integration, next-generation cooling and power systems, and continuous innovation across Vertiv’s global delivery network.
