Dalian Data Centre 1 stands in the Dalian Eco-tech Innovation City, about 10 minutes by road from Zhoushuizi International Airport. TGT Data Service (Dalian) runs it. The building is designed to TIA-942 Rated 3+ and holds about 2,600 racks. Its reinforced concrete frame and terracotta facade are rated for magnitude 8 earthquakes, and the data halls take floor loads of 1.6 t/m2.
Dual power feeds supply the building, backed by N+1 UPS with 20 minutes of runtime, 2N rack power distribution and N+1 diesel generators of 2,200 kVA each with 72 hours of fuel at full load. Oil-free chillers serve a two-pipe chilled water system that allows maintenance without a shutdown. The facility is carrier-neutral, with China Unicom, China Telecom and China Mobile.
Towngas Telecommunications Company Limited (TGT) is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited. It was established in 2004 and has its head office at Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate in Hong Kong, with a mainland head office in Qianhai, Shenzhen. TGT lays fiber optic cable through gas pipelines using its Glass-In-Gas technology and operates as a carrier-neutral provider of connectivity, cloud computing, AIoT and data center services.
In Hong Kong it runs Data Centre 1 in San Po Kong and Data Centre 2 in Tseung Kwan O, which began operations in 2014. On the mainland it operates data centers in Jinan, Dalian, Dongguan and Harbin. Its fixed network arm, Towngas Telecommunications Fixed Network Limited, was formed after TGT bought fixed network operator Eastar Technology.
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