- Available in units of 240kW upwards
- Lease-style contract, minimum 5 years
- Tier 3 specification, 1.5kW/sq m as typical specification
- 2.8MW of capacity available now (Sept 2010)
Digital Realty Trust, Sovereign House
POPULAR WITH COLO-X CLIENTS
- Acquired by Digital Realty Trust in 2016
- Well-established facility
- Good carrier choice, AWS Direct node
- LINX PoP
Digital Realty Trust, West Drayton
- Formerly Equinix LD2 – Heathrow
- Acquired by Digital Realty Trust in 2016
- Well-established facility, opened in 2001
- Good availability
Digital Realty Trust, Woking
- Huge data centre sold to large-scale tenants
- Retail colocation, racks, part racks or cages also available
- Generally fitted out to at least Tier 3 standards and 1.5kW/sq m
- Ultra-secure
Docklands Data Centre
- Small-scale site opened in 2011, next door to LHC
- 1.5MW customer power, about 300 racks
- 4000 sq ft of offices available, good for DR
Equinix LD1 – London City
- Opened in 2000, tiny site
- Limited availability
- Good connectivity despite size
Equinix LD3 – Park Royal
- Former IXEurope site, part of Equinix since 2007
- Open since 2000
- Close to Equinix LD10 (formerly Telecity Powergate)
Equinix LD4 – Slough
- Opened 2008, financial trading ecosystem
- Home to BATS Chi-X, a leading equities trading exchange
- LINX site since 2008
- Full racks and part racks available (quarter, half and per U)
Equinix LD5 – Slough
- Huge site – nearly 200,000 sq ft net tech
- Second Equinix site in growing Slough data centre campus
- 4–15kW per cabinet
- Full racks and part racks available (quarter, half and per U)
Equinix LD6 – Slough
- Newest Equinix Slough data centre
- Opened April 2015
- 4–15kW per cabinet
- Full racks and part racks available (quarter, half and per U)
Equinix LD7 – Slough
Equinix LD8 / Telecity 6&7 Harbour Exchange (HEX)
- The original Redbus Docklands facility
- Retrofitted office building
- Strong carrier list, now combined with 8&9 HEX
- LINX PoP
Equinix LD8 / Telecity 8&9 Harbour Exchange (HEX)
- Well-established facility
- Strong network choice
- Limited capacity and power per cabinet
- Colo-X able to source via existing clients
Equinix LD9 – West London
- Formerly Telecity Powergate
- Acquired by Equinix in 2016
- Opened March 2009
- 4kW per cabinet as standard, 20kW possible
- Growing carrier list, LINX node
Equinix LD10 – Slough
Global Switch London East
- Huge purpose-built facility of 450,000 sq ft net tech
- Next door to Telehouse
- Opened 2002
- Sold on a leasehold basis to large-scale tenants
Global Switch London North
- Almost adjacent to Telehouse
- Opened 1999
- Large-scale suites sold to carriers and hosting providers
- Limited per-rack colocation
EXA Infrastructure (formerly Interoute), Hoddesdon Data Centre, Hertfordshire
- Up to 30,000 sq ft of net technical capacity possible
- Diverse 5MVA power feeds
- 50km from London Docklands
EXA Infrastructure St James House Data Centre, Bracknell
- Tier 2 facility on Southern Industrial Estate, Bracknell
- Connectivity diverse of central London
- 8Amps per cabinet max
- Now under Interoute since 2015
Infinity Here East
- Proposed 120,000 sq ft data centre in former Olympic Media building
- Needs a large lead client to bring it to market