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Birkenhead St 1619 Kempton Park South Africa
Teraco (JB4)

Teraco is South Africa's first provider of cloud, carrier, and vendor-neutral data centres. Teraco Data Centres offer a flexible, technically superior, and physically secure environment, built and operated to global best practice. Clients benefit from unrestricted choice of networks, service providers, and an open market for interconnection with partners within the data centre. The facilities are staffed with skilled technical personnel providing round-the-clock support, ensuring reliable and efficient operations.

Facility Design & Capacity

Teraco data centres are strategically located on the fibre rings of all major licensed carriers in South Africa, including Telkom, Neotel, Seacom, Broadband Infraco (BBI), and Dark Fibre Africa (DFA), all of which have fibre nodes presented within Teraco’s carrier hotel. The facilities offer fully built-out whitespace of 17,000 sq.m. within a total building size of 80,000 sq.m. Colocation options include Full Cabinets, Partial Cabinets, Shared Rackspace, Cages, and Suites, alongside Remote Hands support.

Power & Cooling Infrastructure

Teraco ensures high resiliency and reliability with power and cooling designed according to best-practice standards. Fully built-out power is 80 MW, with live power of 50 MW. UPS, cooling, and standby power systems all follow an N+1 redundancy model to guarantee continuous operations and support Service Level Agreements with 99.999% availability.

Security & Fire Protection

Teraco prioritizes security and safety, featuring a fully fenced perimeter, CCTV surveillance, biometric access control, and onsite security staff available 24/7. Automatic fire suppression systems are in place, complemented by round-the-clock onsite technical personnel to monitor and respond to incidents.

Connectivity & Interconnection

Teraco data centres provide unparalleled connectivity options, leveraging their location on the fibre rings of South Africa’s leading carriers. This enables clients to interconnect freely with networks and service providers within the facility, creating an open, neutral environment for seamless business operations.

Certifications & Standards

Teraco adheres to rigorous international standards and certifications, including DSS PCI, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, and SOC 1 Type II, ensuring high compliance, security, and operational excellence.

Additional Features

Teraco’s facilities also feature 24/7 Remote Hands support, comprehensive cable management, and a robust resiliency policy, making it a reliable and secure choice for colocation, cloud, and network services. The current facilities have been operational since 2021.

Why Choose Johannesburg Dc 18

Johannesburg Dc 18 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg Dc 18

Total Critical Power

80 MW

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

UPS Redundancy

N+1

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

Standby Power Redundancy

N+1

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

Cooling Redundancy

N+1

Maintains 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

17000 Sq.m.

Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.

Total Building Size

80000 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

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

Compliance & Certifications

PCI DSS
PCI DSS
Certified
SOC 1
SOC 1
Type II Certified
ISO 27001
ISO 27001
Information Security
ISO 9001
ISO 9001
Quality Management
ISO 14001
ISO 14001
Environmental Management
ISO 50001
ISO 50001
Energy Management

Our Colocation Plans

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