Canara, a provider of monitoring, management and predictive analytics for backup power systems, has rebranded from IntelliBatt and launched a next generation suite of uninterruptible power supply (UPS) products aimed at sectors beyond the data center, including renewable energy, telecommunications, transportation and the grid.
Canara aims to shift from battery monitoring to active power asset management through predictive analytics, branch circuit monitoring and cloud-based multi-facility management. New Canara additions include:
The launch of the new brand and product suite caps off a series of milestones achieved by Canara over the past 12 months. In July of 2012, the company appointed former Rackable Systems CEO Tom Barton as a co-chief executive. Together with co-CEO Todd Ford, Barton helped Canara close a $22 million round of financing led by Columbia Capital, with participation from CBC Capital and private investors. The company has also seen customer and partner wins including Cologix, Digital Realty Trust, Computer Sciences Corporation and Savvis.