Digital Realty CT2

The datacenter at 57 Tiber Road, Cape Town, operated by Digital Realty, is a robust facility designed to meet high standards of performance and reliability. Powering the datacenter is a reliable infrastructure with diverse utility feeds and multiple layers of redundancy, ensuring continuous operation. The facility boasts a power density of up to 12 kW per cabinet, catering to a wide range of customer needs.

Cooling is managed through a sophisticated system that includes redundant CRAC/CRAH units and chilled water loops, maintaining optimal temperature and humidity levels to protect and prolong the life of hardware.

Security is a paramount concern, with the datacenter featuring multiple layers of protection. This includes on-site security personnel, biometric scanners, mantraps, and CCTV surveillance, ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the facility.

Connectivity is a key strength, with diverse fiber paths and multiple points of entry, providing robust and reliable network access. The datacenter offers a range of connectivity options, including cross-connects, internet exchanges, and direct connections to major cloud service providers, ensuring seamless data transfer and low-latency performance.