Power supply
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UPS
A UPS is the only way of ensuring a high quality electrical supply, no electrical supply is free of brown-outs, interference and voltage variations, the UPS will correct this problems and will be used in case of power cut, as the generators takes a few seconds to powerup.
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Generator
A diesel generator is used in case of power cut, the generator is automaticly started in case of power problem.
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Rack power input
16 amps power supply (IEC309) to each rack, a monitored PDU is inluded in the rack setup, custom configuration available on request.
Fire Detection and suppression
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Argonite
Argonite is an inert gas that extinguishes fire based on the principle of oxygen depletion, it reduce oxygen concentration only enough to suppress combustion without damaging the hardware.
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Fire security unit
Fire security unit with direct alarm to the local fire station.
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Early fire detection
Air sampling network in the datacenter area, particle counting technology provide for a stable, highly reliable incipient fire detector.
Security
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Keycard
An individual keycard is required for security reason when entering our datacenter.
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Personal PIN
To increase the security level, an individual security code is required to open the entrance door and the mantrap.
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Mantrap
To access the server room, you have to go through a mantrap door.
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Individual Rack Lock
All racks (full, 1/2, 1/4) are secured with a private key, providing an additional security level within the datacenter.
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CCTV
A CCTV system is installed in our datacenter, the datas are replicated in a remote location.
Network
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Fiber path
Two distinct fiber paths in the datacenter (from the south and the north) are used to ensure no downtime in case of a fiber cut in the building.
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Other providers on site
Other providers are present on site (Cablecom, Swisscom, SIL), you can order services from them and we don’t charge any fee for crossconnect connection.
Easy access
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By train
About 10 minutes walk (800 meters) from Lausanne main train station, bus stop nearby.