The Data Centre has the entire floor with a data floor space of 500 m² , we have the capacity for over 600 19" racks.

Power Systems

• Priority supply arrangement with supplier
• Dual mains distribution boards in Basement and on Level 3
  
• 850KVA generator located on the roof with expansion area for a second generator
• Hot water jacket allowing  20 seconds from stopped to full load
  
• 1030 litres of fuel in rooftop tank
• 7000 litres of fuel in basement tank
• Dual redundant fuel pump system
  
• 48 hours of operation at full load before refuelling (170 l/hrs)
• 2 priority fuel contracts on 2 hrs notice to fill system
  
• 400KVA UPS in basement
• 2 hour duty at full load
• 45 tons of batteries
• UPS is across load and provides brown out / over voltage protection
• Planned capacity for 800KVA UPS as needed
  
• 400 Amp 48 Volt DC system
• Direct fed from mains and generator
• 2 hour UPS capacity at full load
• Expansion planned to 800 Amps

Air Conditioning

• Every Data Room has N+1 redundancy

Fire Systems

• VESDA smoke detection system
• Under floor smoke detection
• FM200 gas discharge system
• Dry Pipe system
• Hand held extinguishers

Security Systems

• All doors are fitted with Smart Card readers
• All events are logged
• High Security Areas have:
  • Bio-Metric Palm Reader
  • Anti-pass-back
  • Anti-tailgate
  • Interlocked doors
    
• Over 30 cameras covering all rooms and all racks
• Digital recording on motion
• Footage kept for over 30 days live and then archived
• Ability to enhance, clarify, export to common video media formats or print all captured footage

Building Management System

All building systems are monitored on a single console:

• AC supply
• Generator
• UPS
• DC system
• Air Conditioning

Data Systems

• Data Centre connected to internet backbone using 655MB DPT redundant fibre ring topology
• Dual 144 element fibre feeds from dual diverse entry points
  
• Dual, fully meshed, dual path redundant front end switching
• Cisco 7513 core / border routers
• Cisco 6509 core switches
• Cisco 3548 distribution switching
• Cisco Arrowpoint load balancing and layer 3-6 intelligent content switching
  
• Full fibre distribution to all core systems
• Full fibre distribution to all rack segments
• Fibre or CAT5/6 available to all customer equipment
• Single or multiple dedicated 100 MBs switch ports to each customer

Back-end data services available include:

• ATM
• ISDN
• ADSL
• POTS
• Frame Relay
• Dark Fibre
• Private IP Network Solutions

Rack Systems

• All racks are 600mm x 1000mm
• Standard 19 inch format
• Locked racks available in ¼, ½, ¾ or full rack configuration with unique keys to all doors

Access and Availability

• 24 x 7 x 365 access
• All access recorded in security log
• All people traffic must pass the NOC
• Keys held by Data Centre not customer
• Access is logged in security system and keys signed in/out by customer
• All visitors must be identified by ID badge
• All visitors have access only to main shared walkway area
• Access to data areas is only granted when identification is confirmed
• All equipment movement is recorded