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2008 Best Products and Services

Protection - Evolution


Product/Service:
Evolution

Vendor: Eaton Corporation

Hardware or Software? Hardware

First Launched: October 2007

What it does? Eaton’s line-interactive Evolution UPS offers flexible protection for today’s IT industry in response to user's request for flexible protection with a low Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Offered at a range of 650/850/1150/1550 and 2000VA, the new Evolution is the perfect solution for protecting rack-optimized servers, storage systems and Internetworking equipment against damaging and costly power disruptions.

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“The Evolution UPS is bringing improvements in power protection for dense networked environments and its innovative slim design breaks the size barrier and increases the power density to assure continual power for IT systems. These awards go to the best technology products every year and we are pleased that Eaton’s Evolution UPS has gained the Network Products Guide Reader Trust.”

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Performance Throughput: 650/850/1150/1550/2000 VA

Interfaces: USB and Serial

Key Features and Benefits: Eaton’s line-interactive Evolution Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs) offer flexible protection with a low Total Cost of Ownership, ideal for protecting rack-optimized servers, storage systems and Internetworking equipment. First in its class with an adaptable, multi-position PDU (Power Distribution Unit), the Evolution saves space, allowing receptacles to be added to the back, side or top of the UPS. HotSwap Maintenance By-Pass allows for UPS replacement without interrupting power, and users can choose from multiple form factors in tower or Rack/tower versatile in various depth sizes. Furthermore, slim design breaks the UPS size barrier while increasing power density to assure continuous power.

“We are honored to be recognized by voters around the world on the innovations of the Evolution. We are committed to meeting our customer needs by providing them with the best products and services.”

Hervé Tardy, VP and General Manager, Distributed Power Quality Division - Eaton


Unique Capabilities:
Eaton’s Evolution UPS has the ability to protect up to 15 servers and offers unique flexibility through space-saving, multi-position receptacles without having to compromise on power quality or strength for IT systems. The Evolution's high-frequency line-interactive technology allows the unit to deliver a clean sinewave output - a must for servers - with voltage correction and wide input voltage tolerance.

Targeted Users: IT Managers

List Price: Price starting at $266 list

Satisfied Customers: Customers for the Evolution UPS range from Fortune 100 to small to medium-sized businesses.

Sales Contact for Eaton Corporation
Curtiz Gangi
MGE Office Protection Systems
13 Whatney
Irvine, CA 92618

 
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