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Schneider Pilots Software-Defined Datacenter Switchgear
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Schneider Electric is piloting software-defined medium-voltage switchgear with Equinix, using standardized hardware configured by software. The company claims ordering and manufacturing can be three times faster, with commissioning time halved. The architecture is already running in an Equinix colocation facility. Wider availability is planned for 2028, but cybersecurity and update reliability remain unresolved.
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