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360° embedded security
Datum Farnborough delivers ultra secure, highly resilient co-location protected by multi-level access controls and stringent processes.
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A proven platform for digital transformation
Digital transformation is vital for competitive advantage. Datum offers a proven platform to deliver a flexible and scalable hybrid IT strategy.
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Active-Active cloud from Datum
CloudActiv, our Active-Active cloud, eliminates the risk of downtime by using dual-site architecture for added resilience
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Connected DR for Greater London
Datum Farnborough offers a connection-rich highly secure and resilient DR facility just outside the M25, with easy access to London and the motorway network.
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Datum - a safe haven for business-critical IT in turbulent times
How Datum ensured business as usual during the Covid-19 pandemic to safeguard our clients' business-critical IT.
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Datum Overview 2016
Datum Datacentres develops and operates highly-connected carrier and cloud neutral co-location data centres for enterprise and service providers.
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Directions to Datum
Datum Datacentres FRN1 is located just off Junction 4a of the M3, and Farnborough railway station has regular trains to London Waterloo.
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High performance data centre
In the face of big data, the cloud and high performance, how can you ensure you can provide a fit-for-purpose data centre?
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Our full rack foundation package
Our full rack foundation solution is ideal for organisations looking for distributed computing solutions from a cloud and carrier-rich facility.
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Our half rack foundation package
Our half rack foundation solution is ideal for organisations looking for distributed computing solutions from a cloud and carrier-rich facility.
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Our quarter rack foundation package
Our quarter rack foundation solution is ideal for organisations looking for distributed computing solutions from a cloud and carrier-rich facility.
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Service-enhanced colocation partnership
Pressures on internal data centres to provide enhanced connectivity, security and resilience increase the attraction of external co-location.
Datum Connect Guides to Colocation
Datum Connect Guide
Making Colocation Work: Volume 1 – Investigating the options
When an organisation considers outsourcing its data centre provision for the first time, it is not unusual for IT and management teams to have concerns.
Datum Connect Guide
Making Colocation Work: Volume 2 – Understanding what is needed
Once you've explored options you might want to open more detailed discussions and to start the quote process.
Datum Connect Guide
Making Colocation Work: Volume 3 – Budgeting and running costs
Colocation is ideal if you wish to maintain the flexibility and control of owning your servers, reduce risk and minimise your capital & operating costs.
Datum Connect Guide
Making Colocation Work: Volume 4 – Planning the move
Having chosen your colocation provider and decided to move your critical infrastructure the next question you may face is how?
Datum Connect Guide
Making Colocation Work: Volume 5 – Moving day
The day has come. Your critical equipment has moved to its new home. So what happens next? How will this all work?
Datum Connect Guide
Making Colocation Work: Volume 6 – Keeping the lights on
So what next, once the honeymoon is over and real life begins? How can you ensure that the partnership you planned is harmonious, fruitful and long-lasting?
Fact sheets
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Data Centre Engineering Services
Datum Datacentres provides co-location and data centre services underpinned by a highly available and secure carrier-neutral environment.
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Data Centre Overview - FRN
Carrier and cloud neutral co-location that is environmentally intelligent, highly secure and resilient.
Infographics
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Improving the outsourcing experience
Is your data centre future ready? Companies of all sizes will increasingly no longer be able to effectively support their infrastructure in-house.
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Meet the Datum concierge
Datum Concierge supports clients with practical assistance and advice at every step to smooth the transition into the data centre and assure a positive outcome.
Whitepapers
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14 triggers for data centre colocation
Consider 3 key areas that may force a review of the status quo for the computer room or data centre.
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Data Centre Colocation: An easy decision; a difficult choice
Colocation is often a logical way forward for hosting, securing & connecting IT infrastructure but not all co-location providers are the same.
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Evaluating data centre co-location solutions
Use this 8 point checklist when evaluating the options for co-locating your critical infrastructure.