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Sheffield Data Centre - Colocation for half racks
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Half rack colocation


half rack quarter rackTier (redundancy)2 (N+1)
Lead time5 working days from order
SpaceUp to 18U usable in 800mm wide, 900mm deep universal racks
Access / SecurityQuarter rack: escorted access only
Half rack: 24 hr with own building keyfob and rack keys
Power capacityQuarter rack: up to 4A (920W)
Half rack: up to 8A (1840W)
IP AddressesQuarter rack: 4 included
Half rack: 16 included
Extras available in blocks of 8
BandwidthFixed and PAYG options available
Network portsQuarter rack: 4
Half rack: 10

Costs

  • £140 per month for a 4A quarter rack with 2A power included in the price.
  • £295 per month for a 8A half rack with 5A power included in the price.

Zero (£0) setup fee is charged on standard configurations, a setup fee may be charged for non-standard requests.

Power Presentation

  • For 4A quarter racks, 2A (460W) is included in the price, with 4 UK 3-pin sockets.
  • For 8A half racks, 5A (1,150W) is included in the price, with 6 UK 3-pin sockets.
  • Extra power is available for £22 per month per Amp up to the maximum for your rack.

Each rack has its own APC UPS, providing local protection for your servers.

Bandwidth

There are two options for bandwidth: Dedicated or Pay-As-You-Go.

Fixed Bandwidth

  • 5Mbit fixed speed bandwidth for just £50 per month!
  • Add more dedicated bandwidth in multiples of 5Mbit for the same price.
  • Unlimited throughput.
  • Reporting available.
  • Gigabit presentation.
  • Dedicated bandwidth is ideal if you need unlimited capacity at a certain speed, or if you need guaranteed capacity.

Pay-As-You-Go Bandwidth

  • PAYG bandwidth is charged at £0.12 per Gigabyte transferred.
  • Connection speed up to 40Mbit.
  • Reporting available.
  • Gigabit presentation.
  • PAYG bandwidth is charged at £0.12 per Gigabyte transferred.
  • Billed monthly in arrears and rounded up to the nearest Gigabyte.

IP Addresses

  • We give you 4 public IP addresses per quarter rack.
  • We give you 16 public IP addresses per half rack.
  • Extra IP addresses are available in blocks of 8 for just £10 per month.
  • Quarter rack customers can upgrade to 8 IP's for just £5 per month.

If you require more than 64 IP Addresses this may require further information and justification to RIPE. We will advise you if this is the case.

Remote Hands

We know servers sometimes have problems, that’s why we’re on hand if you need us! We include 15 minutes of Remote Hands time daily with each half rack. Extra Remote Hands time is available for just £30 per hour (minimum 30 minutes).

Full rack colocation information matrix

4A Quarter Rack8A Full Rack
Cost per month£140£295
Lead time5 working days5 working days
Physical space9U usable, 42U rack18U usable, 42U rack
Power presentation4 x UK 3-pin sockets6 x UK 3-pin sockets
Power supply230VAC single phase230VAC single phase
Dedicated breakerNoNo
Power included2A (460W)5A (1.1KW)
Maximum power4A (920W)8A (1.8KW)
Extra power£22 per Amp£22 per Amp
Dedicated bandwidth£50 per 5Mbit£50 per 5Mbit
PAYG speedUp to 40MbitUp to 40Mbit
PAYG bandwidth£0.12 per GB£0.12 per GB
Network ports4 x GigE over Cat610 x GigE over Cat6
IP addresses416
Extra IP addresses£10 per block of 8£10 per block of 8
Daily remote hands15 minutes15 minutes
24x7 physical accessYes - Escorted onlyYes
Unescorted accessNoYes
Minimum term6 months6 months

Contact us

To purchase your quarter rack or half rack in the Sheffield Data Centre, call us on 0114 228 0022 or use our online contact form.

All prices exclude VAT.

Sheffield Data Centre colocation for half racks from £295 per month including 24 hour access, 5A power, and quarter rack from £140 per month.