Proximity Data Centres, one of the world’s fastest growing regional Edge colocation data centre providers, has announced the opening of its latest facility. Strategically located, Proximity Edge 9 will serve users in and around Bristol as well as throughout the south-west and Wales.
Built on a 3.4 acre site with easy access to Bristol anmd the M5/M4 motorways, Proximity Edge 9 has excellent power, cooling and security features. The 90,000 square foot facility is built to Tier 3 standards, has 4 MW of IT capacity including 1 MW of ‘White Space’ immediately available and the potential to expand to 20 MW.
It is ideally positioned to support one of the UK’s largest regional Edge markets – including a rapidly growing technology sector – with best-in-class colocation services and excellent low latency connectivity solutions. Multiple Tier 1 connectivity providers are on net including dark fibres with fully diverse links.
“Our new Bristol site is strategic to ensuring we continue to provide fit-for-purpose Edge colocation facilities close to major conurbations and population areas,” said John Hall, Managing Director, Colocation at Proximity Data Centres. “Edge 9 is at the heart of one of the UK’s largest and most vibrant regions and ensures we remain on track to meeting our ultimate goal of serving 95% of the population outside of the London metro region.”
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