Audit
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European Data Hub and CBRE gains Europe’s first EN50600 Class 4e certificate
European Data hub, among the largest Tier 4 data centres located in Luxembourg, has been assessed against the EN50600 data centre infrastructure standard and achieved its highest possible availability rating i.e. Class 4 for Building Construction, Power Distribution, Telecommunications Cabling Infrastructure and Class 4e for Environmental Control. This is believed to be the first instance […]
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United Biscuits data centre certified to new EN50600 data centre standard
United Biscuits has become one of the first companies in Europe to achieve a data center accreditation to the new European data centre standard, EN50600. As the leading manufacturer and marketer of biscuits in the UK and second largest in the Netherlands, France, Belgium and Ireland, the company owns and operates 16 manufacturing facilities, of […]
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Leigh NHS Data Centre TIA942 Certification
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is the provider of acute hospital services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding area. They provide district general hospital services for the local population of over 318,000. Specialist orthopaedic services are offered to a much wider regional, national and international catchment area. There are […]
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Africa’s Largest Data Centre
MainOne, Nigeria’s leading provider of innovative telecom services and network solutions for businesses in West Africa, has opened its premier Tier III Lekki Data Center to address the growing demand for Colocation, Cloud and Disaster Recovery Services in West Africa. In addition, MainOne announced that the purpose built facility designed to international TIA 942 standards […]
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AMS-IX Data Centre Standard and Audits, Netherlands
Capitoline has used all of its data centre expertise in developing a data centre business continuity audit for the Amsterdam Internet Exchange, or AMS-IX as it is known. AMS-IX is the largest internet exchange in Europe. Data centres wishing to connect into the AMS-IX network must first prove that their level of availability is going […]
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Mobily 26 TIA 942 Data Centre Audits, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Capitoline performed a comprehensive Data Center Facility Assessment for 26 Technical Sites to provide insight into Mobily power, cooling and space utilization installed capacities (current loads, available and stranded capacity), level of redundancy, site conditions, risk exposure, and single-point-of failures through a rigorous on-site inspection. Upon completion of the Physical Site inspection, our consultants developed […]
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UN Data Centre Auditing and Training, Europe and Africa
In July 2011, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon inaugurated a new United Nations information and telecommunications facility in the Spanish city of Valencia, saying the centre will enhance the world body’s capacity to respond in an agile and efficient manner to crises around the world. “Valencia will strengthen the ability for all our personnel to stay connected […]
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Bouygues Data Centre Audits, France
Bouygues chose Capitoline to access their existing facilities and recommend the best way to upgrade the sites to cope with the growth in data services resulting in higher capacity requirements and changing equipment profiles. Upon completion of the physical site inspection, our consultants developed recommended electrical and cooling designs to enable Bouygues to upgrade without […]
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Durham Constabulary Data Centre Audit, UK
Durham Constabulary is the police force that covers the north east of England in the County of Durham. Their IT system relies on their data centre located within the police headquarters. The management felt that to comply with the requirements of the European Union Code of Conduct on data centres plus all EU health & […]
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Alghanim Industries Data Centre Audit, Kuwait
Alghanim Industries, is one of the largest, privately-owned companies in the Gulf region. A multi-national company in outlook with operations in 40 countries, Alghanim Industries is a multi-billion dollar conglomerate with more than 30 businesses. Capitoline conducted a physical audit of the data centre and associated mechanical and electrical (M&E) facilities. The team took photographs […]