Byfleet Data Centre Colocation & Surrey Data Center Services

West Byfleet Data Centre Key Features

Power: Primary power from the National Grid, with own substation. Backup generators with 36 hour run-time, and a rolling 12 hour refuelling contract. Generators tested monthly. Three Relio UPS units giving N+1 resilience across two diverse A+B power distribution paths. Racks up to 16 amps, single power feed as standard with dual (A+B) upgrade optional. 100% power uptime history.
Temperature regulation: The data floor is regulated at 23°Cą3°C by Airedale DX units in N+1 redundancy, with power taken from redundant UPS units on separate distribution paths. Cold-aisle containment improves air-conditioning efficiency allowing increased server capacity on the same cooling supply and giving greater green credentials. 100% CRAC uptime history.
Fire Detection and Suppression: 158 smoke detectors on ceiling and below floor linked to VESDA early warning system. FM-200 gas based fire suppression on a "double knock" release. Fire systems linked to RedCare for rapid emergency services response. Monthly thermal scans of all racks and electrical systems, and under floor leak detection.
Security: The facility is manned 24/7, with CCTV full perimeter colour PTZ cameras and internal cameras and footage kept for 91 days. Compound is gated with a fenced perimeter. Strict access control with biometrics, PAC access on major doors and anti-passback/tailgating controls on the data floor entry/exit.
Network Connectivity: Diverse 10Gbps dark fibre backhaul to Meridian Gate and Telehouse North in London Docklands, provided by leading carriers Global Crossing and Geo, provisioned over industry leading equipment in high availabilty stacks. We provide low-cost IP transit and Layer 2 connectivity solutions over our redundant multihomed IP transit network. 99.99%+ annual uptime record.