The newly commissioned 'carrier-neutral' tier II Synergy House has brought a further 7000 sq ft of premium data centre space to Manchester. Positioned on Manchester Science Park, No.1 Synergy House can supply your data centre needs from SME to corporate.
UK Grid’s latest addition to its 'carrier-neutral' data centre's brings 2 floors of high end data centre space with fully redundant power and cooling.
Synergy House is serviced by a fully diverse fibre ring providing a high availability, fully secure facility that welcomes colocation customers from all sectors.
Please see below for a brief description of our Data Centre's infrastructure.
For more detailed information on No.1 Synergy House please follow the links in the Related Information box to the right.
- Synergy House has its own HV supply and substation enabling the facility to sustain high powered racks required by todays powerful servers.
- N+1 Scania Generators can take the full load of the building should a mains power failure occur.
- Chloride energy efficient UPS systems provide N+1 uninterruptible power to our racks with a 10 minute autonomy providing power protection from spikes and mains failures.
- N+1 Airedale HVAC system provides redundant under floor cooling at a constant ambient temperature of 22degreesC and 50% humidity.
- FM-200 fire suppression reaches extinguishing levels in 10 seconds or less, incorporated with a VESDA smoke detection system, provides the most efficient non-water based data centre fire detection/suppression system availble on the market today.
- Door Entry System - Secure door entry access control system.
- CCTV – Closed Circuit Television is prevalent throughout the Data Centre.
- Split over 2 floors offering 7000sq ft of floor space, the Data Centre has a 500mm raised floor which is used to supply conditioned air via grilles in the floor tiles. The supporting weight of the floor is 12kN/sqm.
- Synergy House is located on Manchester Science Park which boasts the best available Internet connectivity in Manchester. A carrier neutral facility, Synergy is connected via a dark fibre ring into Telecity Williams, Telecity Kilburn and IFL. Having dual entry points into the building gives our customers a great choice of connectivity from Dark Fibre to carrier neutral tier1 and tier2 bandwidth.
- Synergy is manned 24 x 7 x 365 by our fully trained support staff. We offer a full remote hands service including cabling, troubleshooting, installation and consultancy.
- The colocation racks inside the facility are available as full, or ¼ colocation cabinets.
The full rack dimensions are 600 x 1000 x 48RU with front and rear access, each rack has an individual lock.
The ¼ colocation rack dimension are 600 x 1000 x 48RU with 4 x 11RU individual lockable compartments.
Synergy house offers colocation from 1/4 cabinets up to full individual and private colocation suites.
If you are interested in colocating with The UK Grid Network LTD or require further information on colocation or our other
offerings, please contact our team on
+44(0)845 260 4743.