Infrastructure
With multiple UK-based datacentres, multiple workplace recovery sites and regional office, and a high-performing high-capability network connecting them together, we can deliver on your requirements
Impressive tier 3 colocation site based just outside of Edinburgh
Multi-Level Security
Pulsant does everything possible to prevent unauthorised access to the buildings, as well as to the rack housings themselves. We also have CCTV cameras and systems in place to identify and react to threats so that your infrastructure is protected from theft, damage or interference.
• Tier 3 standard
• Over 900m2
• 24/7 security
• ISO 27001
Datacentre Facilities
Pulsant has built a number of client-friendly facilities to ensure any time you spend on site is comfortable. There is ample provision for client IT staff including parking, rest rooms, kitchen, build facilities, dedicated offices and meeting rooms.
• Kitchen
• Parking
• Build facilities
• Meeting rooms
Power & Generators
To eliminate risk caused by outages, the site was designed for redundancy with a 1.5mVA transformer connected to an 11kV utility supply, with dual plant rooms, switchboards and UPS systems.
• 1.2Mw
• N+1 per data hall
Network Connectivity
The site houses diverse network connectivity via Dark Fibre to multiple London points of presence with 2ms of network latency, to ensure ultra-fast connectivity with low latency to London locations.
• Carrier neutral
• Dark Fibre network
• 2ms of network latency
Cooling & Performance
We reduce energy consumption and costs by using ultra-efficient systems and advanced cold aisle and pod technology. Cooling is provided by Denco Escana DFUs configured to N+1 standard per data hall (7 data halls in total).
• Ultra-efficient
• Cold aisle containment
Fire Detection & Suppression
Ensuring our infrastructure and customer equipment operate safely is one of our greatest concerns. The facility is equipped with VESDA fire detection which continuously samples the air for smoke particles. In the event of an alert we have installed an Argonite gas suppression system.
• VESDA fire detection
• Argonite gas suppression system
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