Celtic Way
NP10 8BE Newport
United Kingdom
18.02 Miles to nearest airport
Vantage Data Centers (CWL1 - Cardiff)
The CWL1 facility boasts a fully built-out power capacity of 148 MW and a total building size of 186,000 sq.m. It can support rack densities ranging from 2kW to 125kW and can accommodate anywhere from 1 to over 1000 racks. This scale allows it to serve small businesses and large enterprises with diverse needs.
Hosting Services
Vantage offers flexible hosting solutions, including private data halls, cloud hosting, and colocation. Customers can choose from full or partial cabinets, shared rackspace, cages, and private suites to meet their specific requirements. The company is known for its competitive pricing and ability to create bespoke solutions with fast industry lead times.
Power & Cooling
With a total power capacity of 148 MW, the facility supports high-density racks up to 125kW. The cooling system has an N+1 redundancy, ensuring continuous operation and preventing downtime. The facility's design is Tier 3, indicating a high level of reliability.
Certifications & Compliance
CWL1 adheres to strict industry standards, holding multiple certifications. These include DSS PCI, ISO27001, ISAE3402 Type 2, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, and SOC 2 Type II, demonstrating its commitment to quality, information security, and operational excellence.
Safety & Security
The facility prioritizes security with 24/7 onsite security staff and a high-security campus environment. Its location is considered "out-of-town," which contributes to a low environmental risk. The facility's robust security measures provide peace of mind for clients.
Customer Convenience
CWL1 provides several amenities for its tenants, including a Meet-Me-Room (MMR), conference rooms, and office space. It also offers "Remote Hands" services, allowing tenants to manage their infrastructure remotely. The flexible tenancy options and customer support are key benefits.
Network & Connectivity
The data center is well-connected, with 13 peering networks and five network providers on-site. The facility is multi-tenant, with one tenant offering colocation, providing a rich ecosystem of connectivity options for clients.
Why Choose South Wales Dc 1
South Wales 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 South Wales 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 South Wales Dc 1
Total Critical Power
148 MWIndicates the maximum uninterrupted power capacity the facility can support during operation.
Max Power Rack
125 KW/sq.m.Specifies the maximum power allocation per rack, ensuring high-density deployments.
Cooling Redundancy
N+1Maintains optimal temperatures through backup cooling systems.
Meet-Me-Room (MMR)
Enables cross-connection between carriers and customers within the facility.
Onsite Security Staff
Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.
Total Building Size
186,000 Sq.m.Total structural area of the facility housing all infrastructure.
Whitespace Expandable
Allows for future expansion of the whitespace area.
Conference Room
Dedicated space for meetings, collaboration, and customer use.
Office Space
On-premises workspace for clients or partners.
Key Performance Metrics
99.99%
Uptime SLA
148 MW
Total Power
5
Providers
24/7
Remote Hand Support
Compliance & Certifications
Tier 3
Uptime Institute (Design)
PCI DSS
Certified
SOC 2
Type II Certified
ISAE 3402
Type II Certified
ISO 27001
Information Security
ISO 9001
Quality Management
ISO 14001
Environmental Management
ISO 45001
Occupational Health
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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