LINX services are designed to enable business growth by bringing the simplicity and agility of peering to colocation. By integrating these services, businesses can reduce their reliance on a complex web of multiple vendors, instead leveraging the LINX community’s robust network of partners. This unified approach provides an end-to-end management experience that covers everything from initial site consultation and physical setup to ongoing technical support and consolidated billing.
The colocation packages offered are highly flexible, catering to diverse spatial and technical requirements. Facilities provide options ranging from partial cabinets (starting at ÂĽ rack) to full cabinets and even dedicated cages for those requiring maximum security and footprint. Beyond the physical space, the service includes essential infrastructure components like cross-connects for seamless connectivity, managed access for security, and dedicated account management to ensure operational success.
Located at BT Stadium House in Cardiff, LINX Wales serves as a pivotal interconnection hub focused on keeping internet traffic local. As a mutual non-profit, this facility is dedicated to providing low-risk, cost-effective data transfer solutions. By localized traffic management, networks experience significantly improved performance, lower latency, and greater overall resilience, which is critical for the regional digital economy.
To further simplify the user experience, LINX Wales offers Colocation Resale services. This model streamlines the connection process by acting as a single, trusted point of contact from the initial enquiry through to installation. Members benefit from "Remote Hands" services, where on-site technicians handle physical maintenance and troubleshooting, ensuring that businesses can manage their digital operations efficiently without needing a constant physical presence at the data center.
The partnership between LINX Wales and Vantage Data Centers (CWL1) in Newport creates a powerhouse solution for regional connectivity. As Europe’s largest data center campus, CWL1 provides massive power capacity and access to a wide variety of telecom providers. This collaboration supports a diverse range of sectors—including financial services, government, and retail—ensuring that Wales remains a robust and future-proof environment for high-stakes IT operations.
Why Choose Cardiff Dc 1
Cardiff 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 Cardiff 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 Cardiff Dc 1
Key Performance Metrics
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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