Anthem Case Study: Implementing CPI Solutions for Data Center Optimization
Anthem Inc, one of the nation's largest managed healthcare companies, faced the challenge of modernizing its 58,000-square-foot legacy data center. The organization needed to reduce energy consumption and cooling costs while ensuring zero downtime during the transformation. This Anthem case study highlights the critical goals of increasing operational efficiency and scaling for future demands without compromising reliability.
Chatsworth Products (CPI) provided comprehensive infrastructure solutions tailored to Anthem Incorporated specific requirements. The implementation included Vertical Exhaust Ducts, intelligent Monitored PDUs with Secure Array® IP Consolidation, and a Build-To-Spec Hot Aisle Containment system compatible with multi-vendor cabinets. These CPI solutions standardized scalable and reliable healthcare IT infrastructure across multiple Anthem facilities, supporting their technology center operations.
The optimized cooling efficiency significantly reduced the CRAH load, leading to substantial energy savings for Anthem Inc. This transformation allowed the data center to operate more sustainably while maintaining high availability for critical healthcare services. The Anthem case demonstrates how strategic infrastructure upgrades can deliver immediate and long-term financial benefits.
Key products like CPI's Vertical Exhaust Ducts and Monitored PDUs with Secure Array® technology played a vital role in achieving Anthem Incorporated performance targets. The Build-To-Spec Hot Aisle Containment system enhanced airflow management, further contributing to the data center's efficiency. These solutions ensured that Anthem technology center could support advanced applications without additional cooling infrastructure.
This successful partnership with Anthem Inc showcases CPI's expertise in delivering future-ready data center solutions that drive operational excellence. The case study provides valuable insights for other enterprises seeking to transform legacy environments into modern, efficient infrastructures. Organizations can learn from Anthem Incorporated experience to achieve similar cost reductions and scalability improvements.
One of the nation’s largest managed healthcare companies needed to transform its 58,000-square-foot legacy data center into an efficient, future-ready environment. The goals: reduce energy and cooling costs, increase efficiency, and scale for the future—without risking downtime.
The solution included comprehensive infrastructure solutions from airflow containment to power management including Chatsworth Products’ Vertical Exhaust Ducts, intelligent Monitored PDUs with Secure Array® IP Consolidation, and a Build-To-Spec Hot Aisle Containment (HAC) system compatible with multi-vendor cabinets.
This strategy optimized cooling efficiency, reduced CRAH load, and standardized scalable, reliable healthcare IT infrastructure across multiple facilities.
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