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LONDON, Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire=KYODO JBN/ --

Strong customer demand driving full lease commitments prior to completion

Colt Data Centre Services (DCS)[https://www.coltdatacentres.net/ ] today

announced that its hyperscale data centre in West Frankfurt has secured

customer commitments for 25.2MW of IT power bringing the site to full capacity.

This pre-letting comes sixteen months prior to operational commencement of the

Frankfurt West facility and marks one of the largest in the European data

centre market to date and is further testament to Colt DCS' dedicated expertise

in the Hyperscale Data Centre market.

Frankfurt West is one of many hyperscale facilities to join the list of Colt

DCS' hyperscale data centres currently in development around the world, which

include a 100MW facility in Mumbai, India as well as a 40MW facility in Osaka,

Japan. The multiple locations of hyperscale facilities Colt DCS operates

globally means that the provider is very well-equipped to take customers to

market quicker in their locations of choice, across Europe and Asia allowing

them scale as they grow.

Colt DCS' Frankfurt West facility is set to complete in Q4 2021. Customers will

have access to a scalable infrastructure to support their business growth in a

cost-effective, highly resilient, efficient and secure manner.  

The Frankfurt West data centre will provide a significant power capacity of

25.2 MW, spanning across 14 data halls, each capable of delivering up to 1.8MW

IT power. The large capacity and strategic location of the facility means Colt

DCS is able to offer its customers access to the largest international carriers

that pass through the region. Frankfurt, often lauded as one of Europe's "Big

Four" interconnection hubs alongside London, Amsterdam and Paris, is one of the

region's premier connectivity centres, second only to London as the continent's

most important data hub.

Quy Nguyen, VP Global Accounts & Solutions at Colt DCS said, "The customer

commitments that we have just secured at our Frankfurt West facility is further

proof that the demand for hyperscale services is showing no signs of slowing down."

"We are excited to meet these rising demands by showcasing our continued

commitment to growing our hyperscale offering globally and developing tailored

solutions to meet our customers' needs. As our footing in the hyperscale market

continues to expand, we look forward to cementing our position as a key player

to watch within the hyperscale data centre industry for years to come."

About Colt DCS

Colt Data Centre Services provide true service and operational excellence in

the design, build, delivery and operational management of hyperscale data

centres and hybrid cloud solutions to our customers across Europe and Asia pacific. 

We have over 25 years of experience in operating 21 state-of-the-art carrier

neutral data centres across 18 cities, offering 24/7 security and local

language support.  

Our connectivity and colocation solutions allow our customers freedom to plan

effectively for the growth of their business, knowing that their data centre

strategy is ready for the demands of tomorrow. http://www.coltdatacentres.net/ 

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Source: Colt Data Centre Services