by Brianna Crandall — November 20, 2015—AECOM, a fully integrated global infrastructure firm, and Project Frog, an innovator in advanced component buildings, have just announced the formation of a partnership to address the growing global demand for data centers. The combined “Rapid Deployment Team” delivers new buildings that combine modular innovation with the quality and flexibility of traditional construction methods.
Project Frog creates value for the owner through its unique approach to construction. The company leverages the integration of best-in-class components from off-site manufacturing that are specifically designed for shipping and rapid on-site installation. The Converge data center kit, designed and engineered for maximum efficiency, is said to result in an accelerated construction schedule that materially increases the speed to market of a revenue-producing data center anywhere in the world.
AECOM brings more than 25 years of experience planning, designing and constructing data centers and mission-critical facilities around the world. The company’s top-tier professionals have a deep knowledge of the data center market and expertise in the turnkey provision of data center facilities. AECOM recognizes the need to provide solutions that allow simplified installation processes that enable future expansion with cost, time and maintenance benefits.
The Rapid Deployment Team ensures the ability to nimbly respond to any data center request, leveraging a unique combination of innovation and resources. The turnkey delivery solution is said to prove that speed, quality, and affordability can coexist, even on a large scale.
With customizable solutions for small (1 megawatt) to large data centers (50+ megawatts), the AECOM and Project Frog Rapid Deployment Team simplifies and streamlines data center development. The solution is designed to allow for consistent and scalable rollout globally.
