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Rack Space for Servers is now available on the Gold Coast

We currently have a limited amount of rack space available in our data centre at Varsity Lakes on the Gold Coast for colocation of your servers.

We can also provide virtual servers via our cloud server farm in Brisbane.

Tier 2 Data Centre, Varsity Lakes, Gold Coast

This is a Tier 2 facility capable of a guaranteed 99.6% uptime. Full server management, monitoring, maintenance and repair services are also available, please ask for a quote.

Rack Pricing Gold Coast:

21RU Half Rack: $690
10RU Quarter Rack $370
2RU $150

Price includes an allowance of power and internet usage. Internet speed is shared 10Mbit per rack.

Tier 3/4 Data Centre, Brisbane

This facility is the most advanced in the southern hemisphere.

Prices start from $1700 per rack. Full server management, 24hr monitoring, maintenance and repair services are also available, please ask for a quote.

Facilities Overview

Please ask for a tour of either facility.

Secure building facilities:
- New concrete buildings, built to the highest standards. Brisbane DC double thickness fire & bomb proof concrete.
- Fire proof single entry security door in Varsity, and triple fire doors with man traps and palm scanners in Brisbane DC.
- Data centres located out of 500 year flood zones.
- After hours access to building is by security key only. Entries are manned by staff during business hours (Varsity) and manned 24x7 by technical staff at Brisbane DC.
Fire Protection
- Smoke detectors, fire sprinklers outside of data room, and appropriate internal fire fighting equipment. Building has its own fire hydrant. Brisbane DC has fully automated fire suppression equipment built to the latest standards.
- Each server room is small and isolated from other room, and designed as fire proof (Brisbane) or resistant (Varsity) , including building materials and cabling fire collars.
Power Facilities
- 15 Amp power to each server rack (Varsity) or dual 32 amp power rails (Brisbane).
- Highest grade, Australian-designed online UPS for each rack (Varsity),
- Fully redundant independent and isolated UPS systems (Brisbane).
- oDiesel generator power backup, tested regularly, controlled loads. (Dual gens in Brisbane with days of onsite fuel.)
Environment Control
- Independent DC room air conditioning running 24x7.
- Completely redundant AC systems in Brisbane, designed for power efficiency
- Humidity control, temperature sensors and alerting
• Internet & Security
- Fibre optic links at a synchronous 100 megabit per rack in Bris and 10Mb at Varsity.
- Full dual path fibre redundancy (Brisbane) or dual links via upstream provider (Varsity)
- Cisco and Force 10 routers at our upstream provider for minimum latency, with Cisco and SnapGear Routers/Firewalls and Layer 3 switches in our data centre.