Brisbane Colocation

Power Specifications

• Available power of 5Mva
• It load capacity of approximately 2.25Mw
• Minimum N+1 redundancy
• Dual underground 11kv energex feeders from city power grid once complete
• N+1 redundant 11kv/415v 2500kva distribution transformers
• N+1 redundant 1.2Mw UPS modules for data centre load
• 100% standby generator power (cummins v16 60 litre quad turbo diesel with 2.25Mva output) with N+1 redundancy
• Full N+1 main electrical infrastructure extending to N+N at PDU level
• Diverse path vertical distribution cabling to data centre floors
• Diverse a + B + c power supply distributed at 400v via UPS
• Minimum 12 hours’ onsite fuel supply

Controlled Environment

• Minimum N+1 Redundancy for Air Conditioning
• Air Cooled APC FM40 Air Conditioning Units (N+1)
• Temperatures Maintained at 22ºC (+/- 2ºC)
• Humidity Maintained at 50% (+/- 10%)
• Environmental Monitoring

Fire Detection and Suppression

• Argonite inert gas fire suppression system
• Leak detection systems
• Distributed fire alarm control equipment to avoid single point of failure
• Two monitored fire escapes
• External water sprinkler system to protect from neighbouring building fires
• Water misting system to protect generators from fire
• Fully addressable analogue fire alarm system compromising Fire indicator Panel (FiP), mimic panels, heat detection and aSDs systems

Data Centre Security

• Individual credential checks prior to authorisation
• 24/7 onsite security personnel
• Biometric fingerprint security for data centre access
• Anti-cloning access card encryption
• Secure lifts between floors with man trap entrance points
• Intruder-resistant glass, steel mesh and solid concrete walls
• Extensive coverage of motion sensitive cctv cameras
• Monitoring of news and weather for external security risks

Power Specifications

• 4.5 MW of power
• 12 separate UPS systems providing multiple layers of UPS redundancy
• 3 x Dedicated Supply Authority sub-station on site providing 3 separate power supplies to the DC
• Power outlets (n+1) + (n+2); 20 per rack providing redundant/dual power per rack
• Single Phase Power Capacity; 3-10KVA per full height rack AC standard
• 18 Crac units with humidifiers ensuring correct temperature and humidity levels are maintained at all times
• Generator back up power

Fire Detection and Suppression

• Gas fire supression system
• Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus (VESDA)
• Multiple SFIP with Mimic configuration

Data Centre Security

• 24/7/365 CCTV security surveillance
• Biometric and card access control
• Photo ID access passes