Unit 2, Connect Way, Manor Royal, Crawley RH10 9BD
Colo-X analysis
Digital Realty’s Crawley Unit 2 is the second data centre on a 16 acre campus that can offer up to 72MVA of utility power, delivered via 132kV grid connections. Unit2 offers a total of 55,000 sq ft of data floor over four halls and 12MW of IT load in total. It was first opened in 2019.
In the UK DRT run 14 data centres located in the City (former Interxion sites), Docklands and around the M25, with a mixture of retail colocation sites in central London, multi-tenant data centres such as Woking and some sold to single tenant occupiers such as in this campus. Retail colocation buyers for racks or part-racks should contact Colo-X to discuss nearby alternative options.
Digital Realty Crawley Unit 2 facility description
The Digital Realty Crawley data centre campus is located on the Manor Royal Industrial Estate, situated between Crawley town centre to the south and London’s Gatwick airport to the north.
Digital Realty are one of the largest data centre operators in the world with a market valuation of USD$30bn. DR has over 4,000 customers and runs 300 data centres, providing some 2,000MW of IT load of which 600MW or around 30% is in Europe.
Digital Realty’s European footprint was enhanced by the acquisition of 8 data centres from Equinix in 2016 (following Equinix’s takeover of Telecity) and the more significant $8bn acquisition of Interxion in 2019.
Technical stats
Size | 55,000 sq ft net tech |
Total customer power | 12MW |
Percentage occupied | 100% – capacity is built to each client’s demand |
Operational since | 2019 |
Installed clients | |
Networks available on site | |
Standard power | 2kW/ sq m |
24/7 on-site support | Yes |
24/7 access | Yes |
Pricing | POA |
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