Our Data Center Werkhaus | Kruppstraße in Frankfurt am Main
Each of our in-house data centers in the Rhine-Main area meets the highest quality standards to guarantee you smooth operation of your IT infrastructure.
Werkhaus Data Center in close proximity to DE-CIX
The data center, located in the east of the city, is just a few minutes’ walk from DE-CIX, Europe’s largest Internet exchange point. It thus offers all the prerequisites for optimal connectivity. With space for about 1,000 racks or 16,000 servers on 1,200 m2 of technical floor space, we have sufficient growth area available for the coming years.
The neighborhood is characterized by design-oriented companies, exclusive furniture stores, car dealerships, marketing firms, advertising agencies, and a mixed development with predominantly multi-story commercial and office buildings. There is excellent transport access with parking facilities directly at the property.
Werkhaus
We have consistently and successfully implemented our high ambitions. The result is a technically advanced and economically attractive data center.
This high-quality implementation has paid off:
Our location is certified as a highly available data center Level 3 by TÜV Saarland and thus ensures flawless operation of the approximately 12,000 server systems currently housed, which are used by our customers in the form of colocation or as dedicated rental systems.
In addition to ISO 27001 certification, ISO 9001 certification also ensures flawless operation.
- Ready-to-use data center space
- (Security) personnel and electronically protected building core
- Everything you need for installation is available.
Greenfield Data Center: Secure capacities now
With a PUE value of 1.2 and up to 28 MW total power, our new data center in the Frankfurt area meets the highest performance and sustainability standards.
Advantages for firstcolo customers
Fully redundant design
Our firstcolo data center AOC on Hanauer Landstraße in Frankfurt am Main currently has a capacity of 390 racks, providing space for about 7,500 server systems. The infrastructure is state-of-the-art: Redundant UPS systems in combination with an emergency power generator guarantee constant availability of energy. The equally fault-tolerant air conditioning ensures consistent operating conditions.
Highest quality and security standards
Our entire IT infrastructure is fully redundant and meets the highest quality and security standards. By maintaining sufficient personnel and component capacities, we are able to implement even large IT projects at short notice. Outsourcing IT services is therefore a contemporary and worthwhile alternative to your own server room in your business decision.
Green IT Hosting
More information about the hardware used and the equipment in our data center can be found below. We offer green IT hosting for our customers, as well as the latest technology and highest security for your data.
TüV ISO
Our high security standards were also verified at this location by TÜV Saarland in the area of infrastructure and by TÜV Rheinland in the area of information security. The data center is certified according to Level 3 and the entire company according to ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 by the strictest auditors.
Monitoring
- 24/7 access possibility
- Access control to the rooms
- Biometric access systems (fingerprint)
- Intrusion detection system (IDS)
- Video surveillance of the entire data center
- 24/7 building monitoring and security service on standby
Fire protection
- Multiple independent fire compartments (R1 - R3)
- F90 walls with steel security doors
- RAS/VESDA system for early detection of fire hazards
- Automatic fire department alert
- Argon gas extinguishing with pressure reduction and silencers
- Fire fighting through smothering and oxygen-displacing extinguishing effect
Power supply
- Air conditioning units redundant N+2
- Electrical installation with surge protection and regulated power distribution
- Power supply via separate sub-distributions
- Two emergency power systems for the entire building
- Powerful emergency generator
Cooling and ventilation systems
- Air conditioning units redundant N+1
- Air supply via raised floor, warm air extraction in the ceiling area
- Cold and hot aisle arrangement
- Controllable precision air conditioning technology
- Direct and indirect free cooling
Case Studies
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Each of our locations adheres to our high quality standards to guarantee smooth operation of your IT infrastructure.
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