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Colocation

Get high availability, strong security and the freedom to scale while staying in control of your own hardware.

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Cloud & connectivity

Protect your high‑value data in secure, accredited UK data centres.

You bring the hardware. We secure, power and connect it in our UK facilities.

With 100% power and cooling uptime SLAs, 24×7 onsite security and Remote Hands & Eyes support, colocation gives you resilience and control without the overhead of running your own site. 

Why organisations choose it 

  • Predictable costs and the ability to scale up or down quickly. 
  • Stronger security and DR from providers that invest at scale. 
  • Stay in control of your hardware without running your own facility

Since we started working together, Node4 has remained a true and dependable IT partner. We can always depend on the Node4 team for a consistently high quality of service—delivered with that all-important human touch and personal service.

Neil Gaskell

Head of IT Engineering and Operations at Motorpoint

The Node4 approach

Benefits

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What you get

Features

Node4 Data Centres

What is Colocation and what to look for in a colocation partner?

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Derby

Specifications
Capacity 16,000 square feet
330 Racks
4 Data Halls
Security Perimeter Fencing
CCTV
24/7 Manned Security
ISO27001
Power 2.5 MVA Power from diverse substations
N+1 Generator Backup
N+1 UPS
Environment N+1 DX Cooling Air Conditioning
FM200 Fire Suppression
Full concurrent maintainability
Connectivity Dedicated Internet
MPLS (PoP)
Services Onsite Support Team
Remote Hands and Eyes
Managed Services Cabling

What to look for in a colocation partner (buyer guide)

When assessing providers, make sure they can demonstrate: 
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    Location & accessibility

    that suits your operations and access needs

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    Network connectivity

    options and interconnect choice

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    Security & compliance

    including accreditations, physical controls, audit support.

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    Scalability & flexibility

    to grow capacity without disruption

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    Support & SLAs

    like onsite expertise, uptime commitments, and remote hands

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    Reputation & reliability

    and visit the facility before you decide. Also, avoid choosing based on price alone. Validate long-term scalability and a holistic approach to your needs

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