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Hemel Hempstead 2 Data Center Overview

Location and Accessibility:

• Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, 35 km northwest of London, part of the Greater London Urban Area.
• Proximity: 45 minutes from Heathrow International Airport, 50 minutes from Central London.
• Business Environment: Home to over 7,300 businesses, including major international firms like Amazon, BP, BT, Kodak, Epson, Sopra Steria, Unisys, and ASOS.com.

Market Position:

• Active Colocation Eco-system: One of the most active in the world, with robust networking, internet, and cloud infrastructure.
• Strategic Hub: Ideal for UK and multinational organizations requiring reliable services to reach local clients quickly.

Infrastructure and Capabilities:

• IT Space: 2,300+ m², supporting up to 6.2 MW.
• Security: 24/7 on-site security, 3.6m SEAP certified security fence, secure access points, and biometric identification.
• Fire Protection: Physical fire protection, VESDA system, gas suppression systems, and interconnected fire detection/suppression systems.
• Power: Dual dedicated 11,000V grid connections, 2N UPS systems, dedicated 2N backup generators, and 2N substations.

Cooling System:

• Efficient Cooling: Primary cooling infrastructure, room air conditioning units, regulated humidity, 1.5m clear false ceiling for efficient cooling.

Connectivity:

• Neutral and Diverse: Carrier- and cloud-neutral, connecting to major carrier hubs in Docklands and Slough.
• Redundant Infrastructure: Carrier-meet-me-rooms, redundant cabling with diverse paths, pre-cabling for fast cross-connects.

Additional Services:

• Consulting and Planning: Development project support, client implementation, installation, remote hands services, facility management, and audit support.
• Service Level Agreement: 99.999% power uptime, climate-controlled conditions, and connectivity availability.
• Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 2701, ISO 22301, ISO 50001, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, PCI DSS, ISAE 3402 Type 2 Report, ISAE 3000 Type 2 Reports.

Global Presence:

• Network: Part of the NTT DATA family, spanning over 20 countries and regions worldwide.
• Connectivity Options: Access to the NTT DATA global network and multi-service interconnection platform for connectivity to major cloud service providers.

Contact Information:

• Address: 150 Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7DF, United Kingdom.
• Contact: +44 20 80 16−91 18, dc.emea.sales@global.ntt, services.global.ntt/globaldatacenters.

Summary:

The Hemel Hempstead 2 Data Center offers comprehensive, secure, and flexible data center solutions tailored for businesses in need of high-power density, carrier neutrality, and scalable infrastructure. Strategically located near London with excellent connectivity, it supports a wide range of services including consulting, installation, remote hands, and facility management, ensuring a robust service level agreement and environmental sustainability commitments. Its global network and diverse connectivity options make it an attractive choice for businesses requiring seamless integration with regional and global networks.