adapt's London Docklands facility is based at Global Switch 2; Dockland's premier site providing scalable, resilient solutions

The data centre is situated within close proximity to the main fibre route and is underpinned by a minimum N+1standard for power and cooling systems, delivering an optimal operating environment to customers 24x7.

Facility Overview

• Fibre rich; 40 + carriers
• Power resilience; 4 sub-stations within the fabric of the building
• Mains power supplied via 2 x 132kV incomers
• Ideal communications hub

Situated within close proximity to the main fibre routes Global Switch 2 is underpinned by a minimum N+1standard for power and cooling systems, delivering an optimal operating environment to customers 24x7.

• Integrated with adapt's UK data centres
• Network interconnects with 40 + carriers
• Directly connected to adapt's M25 Periphery data centre
• Ideal for split site solutions and Synchronous Replication
• High Availability services
• Various transport offerings
• Flexible power solutions
• kW commercial models - cost per kW/amp
• IP connectivity through multiple service providers
• Rapid deployment of custom build private suites
• Managed data centre infrastructure
• Flexible contract terms
• Intelligent integrated active server enclosures
• Environmental sensors included as standard
• Secure local and remote cabinet access

Connectivity

The data centre is purpose-designed to guarantee resilient connectivity and is close to all major telecommunications and data networks and has direct access to all major peering points including Telehouse East and North and Telecity. With network interconnects with over 40 carriers the site is an ideal communications hub and what's more adapt can easily arrange any carrier cross-connects and cable routing throughout the facility.

adapt offers a broad range of choice and flexibility in connectivity along with inter-site connectivity.

• IP transit - a choice of Tier 1 IP providers
• MPLS - for higher bandwidth and low latency data transfer
• Resilient inter-site data centre connectivity

The data centre has resilient links into the adapt network and it connected to adapt's other UK data centres giving the ability to load balance and provide synchronous replication across production multiple environments.

Space and power options

adapt will help you build the appropriate environment for your servers and IT infrastructure to be located within the data-centre

• Caged private areas - with a range of enhanced security offerings
• Custom Builds - bespoke to unique requirements
• Power density options up to 5k (22 amps) per rack
• Intelligent IQ cabinets high availability & full redundancy
• Environmental sensors included as standard
• Humidity and 2 x door microswitches
• Secure local & remote access integrated in to the adapt portal

The facility offers primary cooling infrastructure, centrally managed and linked to BMS. Providing up to 1.2kW per sq m cooling power for IT equipment.

To arrange a tour of Global Switch 2 or discuss your unique data centre requirements contact adapt.

020 3009 3300 or email to remove cost and complexity from IT