Supporting next-generation AI and high-performance computing with immersion cooling designed for ultra-high density, superior energy efficiency, and scalable thermal management.
Compute densities exceeding 100 kW per rack equivalent
5–10× higher compute density
Reduces cooling energy consumption by up to 40%
Reduce data center footprint by up to 50%
Immersion cooling submerges IT hardware, mainly GPU’s in a thermally conductive dielectric fluid, allowing heat to be removed directly from components rather than through air. By eliminating server fans and reducing hotspots, this approach enables higher thermal headroom for AI training, inference, and HPC workloads. The result is more stable cluster performance, sustained compute output for GPU-class nodes, and tighter control of thermal envelopes under continuous load.
Desert Dragon infrastructure is engineered to support immersion-cooled environments for advanced AI and high-performance computing deployments. Integrated power distribution, scalable facility design, and dedicated cooling integration allow clients to deploy next-generation compute platforms while maintaining reliable, energy-efficient thermal management.
Electrical topologies sized for GPU racks in tanks, with balanced busway/PDU designs and integrated surge protection.
Start with pilot tanks; scale to large AI clusters using repeatable tank blocks and CDU capacity adders.
Heat rejection paths engineered for immersion (plate/frame HX, dry coolers, or tie in to campus loop).
Qualified server SKUs, sleds, and trays for immersion, with retrofit guidance for select OEM platforms.
Redundant CDUs, monitored fluid loops, and concurrent maintainability across pumps and control systems.
Real-time analytics enabling predictive maintenance and optimized load balancing.
Desert Dragon immersion pods operate under a disciplined operational framework designed for large-scale AI and HPC deployments. Facilities follow specialized procedures, are staffed by trained technical personnel, and are continuously monitored through live telemetry across fluid systems, power infrastructure, and heat-rejection components. This operational model ensures predictable thermal performance, high availability, and smooth cluster scale-out, allowing client teams to focus on compute performance rather than cooling management.
Operational benefits include:
Thermal and Hydraulic Telemetry: Continuous monitoring of tank inlet and outlet temperatures, ΔT ranges, fluid flow rates, viscosity levels, and particulate or sensor alerts.
Power and Safety Controls: Visibility into IT and CDU power draw, breaker health monitoring, EPO interlocks, spill containment measures, and controlled fluid handling procedures.
24/7 Operational Support: Dedicated NOC and data center teams operating under defined MOP, SOP, and EOP procedures with incident runbooks and spare-parts strategies.
Change Management Discipline: Qualified hardware swaps, scheduled fluid sampling, and post-change performance validation to maintain cluster stability.
Remote Platform Integration: APIs for monitoring dashboards, ticketing systems, and capacity planning tools, with integration hooks into client DCIM and ITSM platforms and support for Desert Dragon’s AI-driven operational analytics.
Immersion cooling materially improves the energy profile and total cost of ownership for high-density compute environments. By removing server fans, improving heat-transfer efficiency, and enabling tighter thermal control, immersion systems reduce cooling energy requirements while supporting higher rack densities. The result is lower facility power overhead, longer hardware life, and a more efficient infrastructure footprint as AI and HPC clusters scale.
Desert Dragon immersion environments are designed to operate within a governed infrastructure framework that prioritizes interoperability, operational safety, and compliance. Standardized tank architectures, approved fluid management practices, and documented operational procedures ensure reliable integration with diverse hardware platforms while maintaining strict environmental and safety controls.
Desert Dragon helps clients introduce immersion cooling in a phased, low-risk manner aligned with their infrastructure roadmap. Immersion deployments can coexist with direct-to-chip (DTC) environments on the same campus, allowing organizations to support mixed-density compute portfolios while gradually expanding high-density AI and HPC capacity.
Readiness: Workload and hardware assessment, tank and block sizing, and evaluation of power and heat-rejection requirements.
Pilot Deployment: Limited immersion tanks deployed for performance tuning, fluid selection, and validation of the operating model.
Scalable Expansion: Incremental addition of tank blocks, CDU capacity, and heat-rejection infrastructure to support cluster growth.
Dr. Kholood AlNutaifi is a prominent Saudi regulatory and government affairs leader whose career spans more than two decades across national institutions, oversight, and public‑sector modernization. Her work with the Ministry of Health (MOH) included advising on strategic programs, crisis‑response operations during COVID-19 at the national level decision‑making frameworks, and inter‑agency coordination mechanisms—capabilities essential for guiding the deployment of emerging technologies within high‑governance environments.
As a highly respected Saudi woman leader, Dr. Kholood strengthens Desert Dragon’s commitment to diversity, inclusion, and alignment with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 priorities. Her growing specialization in advanced digital systems and AI, combined with her extensive policy and regulatory experience, enables her to bridge the intersection of technology, governance, and national security considerations. Her presence institutionalizes credibility and supports the company’s mission to deploy advanced technologies responsibly, safely, and in full compliance with national development and regulatory expectations.
Tobias brings two decades of global leadership across capital markets, advanced technology, and large-scale infrastructure—experience directly aligned with Desert Dragon’s mission. In his role as the Board’s Advisor, he will help with global strategic insight, ensuring the company’s innovations align with the technological, economic, and geopolitical shifts defining the next decade. His presence strengthens Desert Dragon’s ability to build a future-ready platform with the scale, sophistication, and credibility required to lead technology transformation in KSA.
As CEO of Evermere, Tobias leads high-stakes investment and technology initiatives spanning critical global systems, including advanced computing, digital infrastructure, AI-driven platforms, and sovereign-grade economic architecture. His work advising sovereign funds, institutional investors, global financial partners, and technology operators gives him a unique perspective on how frontier technologies transition from prototype to scalable national capability.
What sets Tobias apart is his rare combination of founder-level operational expertise and institutional investment acumen. He has built and exited multiple technology ventures, giving him a hands-on understanding of system design, scalability, and technical execution. At the same time, he has structured and led complex, high-value transactions that shape national and regional infrastructure.
Farah Zeid leads Desert Dragon’s administration, focusing on workforce development, talent acquisition, and leadership development. Her mission is to build a high-performance team capable of supporting the Kingdom’s growing technology sector.
Mohammed AlDhabaan provides strategic leadership and long-term vision for Desert Dragon Data Centers. With extensive experience across government collaboration, infrastructure development, and strategic investment initiatives in the Kingdom, he guides the organization’s role in supporting Saudi Arabia’s digital transformation. His leadership ensures that Desert Dragon’s growth aligns with national priorities under Vision 2030 while fostering partnerships that accelerate technological innovation across the Kingdom.