Teraco is recognized as South Africa's premier provider of cloud, carrier, and vendor-neutral data centres, offering a secure, flexible, and technically superior environment built and operated to global best practices. Clients benefit from an unrestricted choice of networks and service providers, fostering an open market for interconnection with partners located within the data centre facilities.
Teraco's data centre facilities are robustly designed, featuring a total Fully Built-Out Whitespace of 8,779 sq.m. and a Fully Built-Out Power capacity of 10.5 MW. They offer various client footprints including Full Cabinets, Partial Cabinets, Shared Rackspace, Cages, and Suites, catering to diverse colocation needs.
The infrastructure is engineered for exceptional reliability, supporting a Service Level Agreement (SLA) guaranteeing 99.999% availability. This is achieved through robust redundancy policies: UPS Redundancy is N+1, Cooling Redundancy is N+1, and Standby Power Redundancy is also N+1, ensuring continuous operation.
Physical security is paramount, featuring a Fenced Perimeter, extensive CCTV surveillance, and Biometric Access Control systems. Fire safety is maintained with Automatic Firesuppression systems. The facilities are protected by Onsite Security Staff and supported by Onsite Technical Staff, both available 24/7.
Strategic location on the fibre rings of all major licensed carriers in South Africa, including Telkom, Neotel, Seacom, Broadband Infraco (BBI), and Dark Fibre Africa (DFA), ensures superior connectivity. All these carriers have fibre nodes presented in the Teraco carrier hotel. The facilities host 1 Internet Exchange Point and connect with 373 Peering networks and 7 Network providers, alongside 8 Tenants offering colocation.
Teraco maintains adherence to rigorous international standards, evidenced by multiple certifications: ISO27001, ISO9001, ISO14001, and ISO50001 Certified. Furthermore, the data centres are DSS PCI Certified and SOC 1 Type II Certified, demonstrating a commitment to security, quality, environmental, energy management, and operational excellence.
In addition to core services, Teraco offers essential client support via Remote Hands services, with skilled technical staff providing round-the-clock support. This ensures clients can maintain and manage their equipment effectively within the secure data centre environment.
Why Choose Johannesburg Dc 5
Johannesburg Dc 5 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 5
Total Critical Power
10.5 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
8,779 Sq.m.Indicates available raised floor space for IT 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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