Our Hosting Facility
Our server network is located in brand new state-of-the-art facility in Trafford Park, Manchester, United Kingdom. This privately owned multi-million pound facility is seismically designed to include the latest gas-based fire protection systems, specialised heat and smoke sensors, raised flooring, scalable power for future expansion, 24×7 technical support 365 days a year and unmatched levels of security.
- N+1 UPS protection
- Standby generators, with several days’ on-site fuel storage
- Dedicated 11Kv substation on-site
- N+1 downflow cooling with full cold-aisle containment
- Multiple-10G resilient network ring linking the site to key datacentres in Manchester and London, and onwards to Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Belgium
- Heavy-duty raised access floor
- VESDA Fire Detection with FM200 Suppression
- Private fenced compound with ample secure parking
- Easily accessible from the M60, Manchester Airport and by public transport
- Deep-buried fibre ducts with diverse building entry points
- Build, store, meeting and recreation facilities on-site
- Manned 24/7 by security and support staff
- Full Digital CCTV monitoring of interior and exterior
- Support in room/phase 1 for 145 47u racks, accommodating up to 6000 servers
