DV1, opened in 2016, stands as Scotland's premier, Uptime Institute-certified purpose-built co-location data centre, strategically located in the heart of the country.
The facility features high-density racks capable of supporting over 130kW per rack, equipped with advanced liquid cooling technologies
The Building:
- Two loading bays and two 200kg lifts for equipment
- Control room/bridge for each hall
- Braced Sttel framed building
- Warm roof construction, three layer ashphalt weatherproofing system on concrete slab
Data Hall Layout
- Each hall 1000m2 net, PDUs within hall, CCU's in plant corridor
- 800mm clear floor void (1200mm on upper floor)
- 4000mm internal height, data hall floor to soffit
- No internal shear walls, bracing or load bearing walls, allowing maximum future felxibility
- 2 hour fire resistance to structural frame
Data Hall Floor loading:
- Imposed loading 12kN/m2 over complete building footprint
- Ceiling and services 2.4 kN/m2
- Raised access floor 0.6kN/m2
Connectivity:
- 4 sperate fibre entry points, with no point of convergence.
- Redundant MMR/telco room.
- Carrier Neutral
Networks:
- AWS Direct Connect.
- Microsoft Azure.
- ExpressRoute.
- Alibaba Cloud.
- IBM Cloud Direct Link.
- Oracle FastConnect.