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Al Noman Tower, Al Berka Al Noman Tower 008 Banghazi Libya, Libya
Trans Sahara عابرة الصحراء

Established in 2003, TransSahara is a major Libyan company specializing in telecommunications, internet service provision, and system integration. Leveraging over 20 years of expertise in Oracle solutions, the company delivers cutting-edge IT services to a diverse clientele, including fintech companies, government institutions, banks, and airlines. TransSahara is committed to innovation, continually optimizing resources to expand offerings like GPU-based rendering farms and Storage as a Service.

Data Center Services & Cloud Offerings

TransSahara operates the first commercial data center in Libya, launched in 2020. This facility provides secure, reliable, and high-availability cloud services. Key offerings include Virtual Machines (VMs), backups, and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS). The company offers flexible tenancy types such as Full Cabinets, Partial Cabinets, Shared Rackspace, Cages, and Build-to-Suit options in its Multi-tenant environment.

Data Center Infrastructure & Redundancy

The company currently operates two active data center nodes and has plans for three more, notably including a geo-redundant node in Benghazi to ensure robust service continuity. The Tier design is classified as Tier 3, with 2N redundancy for its UPS (6Hr system), Cooling (6Hr system), and Standby Power (utilizing UPS, DC Battery, and Generators).

Facility Specifications

The data center is a purpose-built facility with a Total Building Size of 5,000 sq.m., of which 1,000 sq.m. is Fully Built-Out Whitespace. It features a Solid Floor construction and includes essential amenities like a Meet-Me-Room (MMR), Conference Room, Breakroom, Office Space, Loading Bay, Crash Cart(s), WiFi, and Parking. It became operational in 2023.

Power & Cooling Capacity

The facility boasts a Fully Built-Out Power capacity of 1 MW. It supports high-density requirements with a Max power/rack of 54 kW and a Max power/area of 5 kW/sq.m.

Security & Compliance

TransSahara adheres to strict security and compliance standards, holding Tier 3, DSS PCI, ISO27001, and ISO9001 certifications. Physical security features include a Fenced Perimeter, Mantrap Entry, CCTV surveillance, Biometric Access Control, and Card Access Control. Fire safety is managed via Automatic Firesupression.

Onsite Staffing & Connectivity

The data center ensures continuous support with Onsite Security Staff available 24/7 and Onsite Technical Staff available 24/7. The facility currently has one network provider and hosts tenants offering cloud services.

Why Choose Benghazi Dc 1

Benghazi Dc 1 data center is built to meet the demands of modern enterprises, offering robust infrastructure, premium connectivity, and top-tier security. Whether you're deploying a single server or scaling to multiple racks, each facility is engineered for performance, reliability, and flexibility.

Tier III Certified

Redundant infrastructure with 99.99% uptime guarantee

Premium Connectivity

Multiple carrier options and low-latency connections

Advanced Security

Biometric access, 24/7 monitoring, and CCTV surveillance

Prime Location

Central Benghazi location with excellent transport links

Expert Support

Local technical team available 24/7 for remote hands

Scalable Solutions

From single rack to private cage configurations

Technical Specifications

Comprehensive infrastructure details for Benghazi Dc 1

Total Critical Power

1 MW

Indicates the maximum uninterrupted power capacity the facility can support during operation.

Max Power Rack

54 KW

Specifies the maximum power allocation per rack, ensuring high-density deployments.

UPS Redundancy

2N

Ensures continuous power supply via redundant UPS systems in case of failure.

Standby Power Redundancy

2N

Supports critical systems with backup power sources during outages or maintenance.

Cooling Redundancy

2N

Maintains optimal temperatures through backup cooling systems.

Automatic Firesuppression

Instantly detects and suppresses fires without manual intervention.

Meet-Me-Room (MMR)

Enables cross-connection between carriers and customers within the facility.

WiFi

On-site wireless connectivity for operational convenience.

Fenced Perimeter

Enhances physical security with a secure perimeter barrier.

Mantrap Entry

Prevents unauthorized access with secure, two-stage entry points.

CCTV Surveillance

Monitors premises in real-time for safety and compliance.

Biometric Access Control

Secures critical areas with fingerprint or retinal scanning systems.

Card Access Control

Allows controlled entry through RFID or magnetic access cards.

Onsite Security Staff

Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.

Total Whitespace

1,000 Sq.m.

Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.

Total Building Size

5,000 Sq.m.

Total structural area of the facility housing all infrastructure.

Loading Bay

Supports equipment loading and unloading operations.

Parking Available

Yes

Conference Room

Dedicated space for meetings, collaboration, and customer use.

Breakroom

Provides a relaxation area for staff and technicians.

Office Space

On-premises workspace for clients or partners.

Crash Cart(s)

Mobile toolkits available for immediate troubleshooting.

Onsite Technical Staff

Certified technicians available on-site to assist with technical needs.

Key Performance Metrics

99.99%
Uptime SLA
1 MW
Total Power
1
Providers
24/7
Remote Hand Support

Compliance & Certifications

Tier 3
Uptime Institute (Design)
Tier 3
Constructed Facility
PCI DSS
PCI DSS
Certified
ISO 27001
ISO 27001
Information Security
ISO 9001
ISO 9001
Quality Management

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