Waterside, Trafford Park
Unit 6
M17 1WD Manchester
United Kingdom
7.46 Miles to nearest airport
LDeX Group (LDeX2)
LDeX2 is a carrier-neutral data center located in Trafford Park, Manchester, UK. It's operated by the LDeX Group, which focuses on providing high-quality customer service to the international digital community. The facility offers disaster recovery services with low-latency, high-capacity connectivity to its London location, LDeX1. The facility has 600 racks and a 4MVA power capacity.
Facility Design & Capacity
The LDeX2 data center is a purpose-built facility with a capacity for 600 racks. It offers various colocation options including full cabinets, partial cabinets, shared rackspace, cages, and private suites. The maximum power density is 3 kW per rack and 10 kW per square meter. The facility also provides 24/7 onsite technical and security staff for support and management.
Power & Cooling Infrastructure
The data center's power infrastructure is designed for high availability and resilience. It has a total power capacity of 1.5 MW with a dedicated substation providing a 4MVA feed. The facility uses a 2N UPS redundancy (A+B feeds to each rack) and N+1 standby power redundancy from diesel generators. The cooling system is also N+1 redundant and uses a cold aisle containment design to maintain efficiency.
Security & Fire Protection
LDeX2 features a comprehensive, multi-layered security system. The perimeter is fenced and entry is controlled by a mantrap. It has CCTV surveillance, biometric access control, and 24/7 onsite security staff. The fire protection system is advanced, featuring Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus (VESDA) with automatic FM200 gas fire suppression installed under and over the floors.
Connectivity & Interconnection
As a carrier-neutral facility, LDeX2 offers a wide range of connectivity options. It has a dedicated Meet-Me-Room (MMR) and access to 12 peering networks and 3 network providers. This allows for low-latency, high-capacity connections, and disaster recovery services between the Manchester and London data centers.
Certifications & Standards
The facility is certified to several international standards, demonstrating its commitment to quality, security, and environmental management. These certifications include ISO 27001 (Information Security Management), ISO 9001 (Quality Management), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management), and ISO 50001 (Energy Management).
Additional Features
Beyond its core infrastructure, LDeX2 also offers remote hands services for customers, providing an extension of their own support teams. The facility prides itself on customer service and offers a range of colocation options from shared spaces to dedicated suites to meet diverse client needs.
Why Choose Manchester Dc 16
Manchester Dc 16 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 Manchester 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 Manchester Dc 16
Total Critical Power
1.5 MWIndicates the maximum uninterrupted power capacity the facility can support during operation.
Max Power Rack
3 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
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.
Fire Suppression System
Provides a comprehensive system to control or extinguish fires automatically.
Meet-Me-Room (MMR)
Enables cross-connection between carriers and customers within the facility.
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.
Onsite Security Staff
Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.
Onsite Technical Staff
Certified technicians available on-site to assist with technical needs.
Key Performance Metrics
99.99%
Uptime SLA
1.5 MW
Total Power
3
Providers
24/7
Remote Hand Support
Compliance & Certifications
ISO 27001
Information Security
ISO 9001
Quality Management
ISO 14001
Environmental Management
ISO 50001
Energy Management
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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