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Rack Hosting

For your corporate network only the finest will do. The power requirements are specific, the data needs to be protected and your equiptment needs to be secure. Enter, 1stDNS Limited's datacenter, providing you with the facilities you need plugged in to London Docklands, without the Docklands price tag. Our custom facilities are opening up around the M25 allowing for those inside and outside London easy access to their secured and reliable data.

 

If we have not opened a datacenter in your area and you can provide us with the demand we are happy to take full control and provide you with high class connectivity to some of the top London and World Wide Networks, using our existing contacts we are able to provide you connectivity such as Lan Extensions, Internet Termination, Leased Lines to your offices, homes, or other facilities.

 

Below you will see the specifications of our facilities, some utilities at facilities differ as do their security precautions, due to the nature of data hosted in each facility, however all are highly spec'd with multiple internet connections availiable to provide you with the highest quality service.

  • Full Rack - A 42u locked cabinet:
    • Dimensions:
      • Height: 42u
      • Width: 6-800m
      • Depth: 900-1076mm
  • Half Rack - A 21u locked cabinet
    • Dimensions:
      • Height: 21u
      • Width: 6-800mm
      • Depth: 900-1000mm
  • Dedicated Space - A dedicated private and secure area built to your specifications
    • Dimensions:
      • Height: Designed to your requirements
      • Width: Designed to your requirements
      • Depth: Designed to your requirements
      • Power: Designed to your requirements
  • Data centre specifications vary between sites - some of the facilities are only available at selected locations

Standard solution features include:

  • Security:
    • Smoke and heat detection via fire alarm system.
    • Firetrace detection and extinguishing system
    • Infrared CCTV and CCTV with 24 hour video capture covering all entrances and operational areas.
    • Full EMP and Tempest Shield to data floors
    • Borer security card access system
    • 24 hour security guards and guard dogs permanently on site
    • Reinforced concrete walls up to 3 m thick
    • Onion Skin zoned security access
    • Solid steel doors weighing up to 7 tonnes
    • 3m high heavy duty security fence topped with barbed wire and buried 0.5 metres in the ground.
  • Data Floor:
    • Shared or dedicated EMP caged areas or individual dedicated room
    • Raised Flooring specifications:
      • Concentrated Load Point 3Kn over 25mm2
      • Uniformly Distributed Load 22kN/m2
    • Under Floor Clearance 1000-2000mm
  • Power and Air Conditioning:
    • 2x11,000 Volt HV Feeds. Primary feed direct from national grid sub-station with auto fail over to secondary 11 kV supply (N+1)
    • Parallel 11,000/415 V 1,000 kVA transformers (N+1)
    • N+1 Redundant Generators
    • Various UPS systems capable of supplying dual UPS feeds
    • N+1 chilled water system, with zoned hotspot directional air provision sensors
    • Positive Pressure Environment
    • Charcoal filtered clean air system
    • Chemical/Biological safe zone
  • Communications
    • Multiple Internet Service Providers
    • Diverse Independent Risers from highway to data floors
    • Choice of telecommunications providers
    • Satellite dish space available
    • Microwave space available
  • Amenities
    • Client rest rooms and canteen
    • Goods delivery area away from the data floor
    • Clean and dirty store rooms
    • Unpacking room
    • Bookable clean build rooms
    • Offices available for short (1day) or long term periods
    • Bookable meeting rooms