The Data Centre

BlueSquare House is the original site for the BlueSquare datacentre concept. Opened in August 2006, at 10,000 sq ft in size, it provides up to 16 Amps per cabinet location with N+1 redundancy at all times.

Features include:


• 1.5 megawatt on-site substation
• Diverse power feeds to substation
• Broadcrown 2 megawatt generator connected via ATS systems
• Two main fibre duct points into building
• N+1 PowerWave UPS system
• N+1 Airedale Air Handling system
• 22°C +/- 2°C data floor temperature
• 16 Amp feed per equipment rack
• 24x7 secure entry via swipe card system, with 6-layer entry
• Datacentre located inside its own secure compound, with 3-metre fencing and electric entry, including anti-tailgate systems
• Serviced, secure engineer/business office space available from 200 sq. ft. to 1,000 sq ft
• 430mm raised heavy duty flooring
• 20GBit resilient Ethernet ring available to all customers, linking BlueSquare House to London Docklands facilities, with 50ms
self-healing capacity
• Secure cages from 350 sq ft available with or without racks
• Restrooms and kitchen facilities available