Rackspace Technology Data Centers: London (LON8)
Enterprise-grade infrastructure, managed by data center specialists
Explore Data CentersThe largest of our London data centers, LON8 boasts 7,561-square-meters of raised flooring. It has two plants of 3 x 900kWr air-cooled package chillers, with 3,600kWr total, and N+1 redundancy. The facility is expertly managed 24x7x365 by our network and system engineers, and the facility is equipped with biometric scanners, video surveillance, alarm systems, key card access and laser-based smoke detection.
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- Raised Flooring: 7,561 sq m
- 17 MVA Total Utility Power
- Manned 24x7x365
- Biometric Scanners
- Video Surveillance
- Alarm System
- Key Card Access Required
- Laser Based Smoke Detection
- 423 kW UPS Power Capacity
- N+1 Redundancy
- Diesel-Powered Generators with 3,800 kVA Capacity each
- Two Plants of 3 x 900kWr Air-cooled Package Chillers with 3,600kWr Total, N+1 Redundancy
- Double Interlocked Dry Pipe Pre-Action Sprinkler System
- One Tier-2 Service Providers
- 10-Gigabit Ethernet Per Carrier
- Redundant Cisco 2-Tier LAN Architecture
- 2 Carriers Providing Fiber Based Connectivity to Site
- Redundant Cisco & ARISTA Routers
- Cisco Switches for Access Layer
- Customers Retain Admin Control of Leased Servers
- Rackspace Retains Control of Networking Hardware
- Console Access Provided via SSH over VPN
- Centralised Facility Monitoring & Management System
Rackspace adheres to a broad range of information and security certifications & standards including:
- SSAE18 SOC1, SOC2, SOC3
- PCI DSS
- ISO27001
- ISO14001
- ISO9001
Our world-class, interconnected data centers are strategically located in the world’s most influential technical and financial markets to provide you with global reach, scale, and organizational agility wherever you are and whenever you need it.
Our Industry-Leading Guarantees
Customers in over 120 countries, including over half of the FORTUNE® 100, rely on our 100% Network Uptime Guarantee and infrastructure guarantees.
Network Guarantee
We guarantee that our data center will be available 100% of the time in a given month, excluding scheduled or emergency maintenance. Otherwise, we apply a 5% credit of your monthly fee for each 30 minutes of network downtime, up to 100% of your monthly fee for the affected server.
Infrastructure Guarantee
We guarantee that data center HVAC and power will be functioning 100% of the time, excluding scheduled or emergency maintenance. Otherwise, we apply a 5% credit of your monthly fee for each 30 minutes of data center infrastructure downtime, up to 100% of your monthly fee for the affected server.
Hardware Replacement Guarantee
We guarantee that replacement or repair of Rackspace Technology-provided hardware or components will begin within one hour of problem identification. Otherwise, we apply a 5% credit of your monthly fee for each 30 minutes of downtime, up to 100% of your monthly fee for the affected hardware.
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