Teraco, South Africa's first vendor-neutral data centre provider, delivers a flexible, technically superior, and physically secure environment built to global best practices. Clients enjoy unrestricted choice of networks and service providers, fostering an open market for interconnection within the facility.
The data centre spans a Total Building Size of 3,500 sq.m., featuring 938 sq.m. of Fully Built-Out Whitespace and a Fully Built-Out Power capacity of 1 MW, ensuring ample space and power for diverse operational requirements.
Teraco offers a variety of co-location options including Full Cabinets, Partial Cabinets, Shared Rackspace, Cages, and Suites Footprints to meet different client needs. Tenants also offer colocation services within the facility. Additionally, Remote Hands services are available to support client operations.
The facility guarantees 99.999% availability through robust Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Power reliability is enhanced by N+1 redundancy for both UPS and Standby Power, ensuring uninterrupted operations even during outages.
Environmental stability is achieved through N+1 Cooling Redundancy, which prevents overheating and maintains optimal equipment performance. The data centre is also equipped with Automatic Fire Suppression systems to safeguard infrastructure.
Teraco complies with multiple international standards, holding ISO27001, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO50001, DSS PCI, and SOC 1 Type II certifications. These accreditations reflect its commitment to quality, security, and environmental responsibility.
The facility ensures robust physical security with a Fenced Perimeter, CCTV surveillance, and Biometric Access Control. 24/7 Onsite Security Staff provide continuous monitoring and rapid incident response.
Teraco is strategically located on the fibre rings of major licensed carriers in South Africa, including Telkom, Neotel, Seacom, Broadband Infraco, and Dark Fibre Africa, all with fibre nodes in the Teraco carrier hotel. The facility hosts 1 Internet Exchange Point, connects to 112 Peering Networks and 1 Network Provider, and provides 24/7 Onsite Technical Staff for operational support.
Why Choose Durban Dc 1
Durban 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 Durban 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 Durban Dc 1
Total Critical Power
1 MWIndicates the maximum uninterrupted power capacity the facility can support during operation.
UPS Redundancy
N+1Ensures continuous power supply via redundant UPS systems in case of failure.
Standby Power Redundancy
N+1Supports critical systems with backup power sources during outages or maintenance.
Cooling Redundancy
N+1Maintains optimal temperatures through backup cooling systems.
Automatic Firesuppression
Instantly detects and suppresses fires without manual intervention.
Fenced Perimeter
Enhances physical security with a secure perimeter barrier.
CCTV Surveillance
Monitors premises in real-time for safety and compliance.
Biometric Access Control
Secures critical areas with fingerprint or retinal scanning systems.
Onsite Security Staff
Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.
Total Whitespace
938 Sq.m.Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.
Total Building Size
3,500 Sq.m.Total structural area of the facility housing all infrastructure.
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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