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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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 MWIndicates the maximum uninterrupted power capacity the facility can support during operation.
Max Power Rack
54 KWSpecifies the maximum power allocation per rack, ensuring high-density deployments.
UPS Redundancy
2NEnsures continuous power supply via redundant UPS systems in case of failure.
Standby Power Redundancy
2NSupports critical systems with backup power sources during outages or maintenance.
Cooling Redundancy
2NMaintains 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
Compliance & Certifications
Our Colocation Plans
SINGLE SERVER
- Server Count: Single Server
- Rack Space: 1U, 2U, or 4U
- Power: 2-3 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
QUATER RACK
- Rack Space: 1/4 Rack
- Specs: 10U, 17.5” Height
- Power: 5 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
HALF RACK
- Rack Space: 1/2 Rack
- Specs: 21U, 36.75″ Height
- Power: 20 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
FULL RACK
- Server Count: Upto 42 Servers
- Specs: 42U, 73.50″ Height
- Power: 20+ Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
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