Atos Group: Forres Data Center
Atos Group Forres Data Center is located at Enterprise Court, Enterprise Park, Forres Enterprise Pk Roundabout, Forres IV36 2AU, UK. The gross building size for this location has not been provided. The gross colocation space is not available for this data center. No power information has been offered for this location. We found 0 data center locations within 50 miles of this facility. Certifications for this location include ISO 22301, ISO 27001.
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About Forres Data Center
The Forres Data Center, operated by Atos Group, is a highly secure, eco-optimized facility located in northern Scotland. It serves as a regional edge site with robust support for public sector, defense, and research-driven workloads. Strategically distanced from major urban centers, the site provides geographic resilience, low environmental impact, and compliance with UK sovereign data mandates.
Key Features:- Location: Situated in Forres, Moray—providing excellent geographic separation for disaster recovery and edge deployment, while maintaining high-speed fiber links to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen.
- Design: Low-profile facility with energy-efficient insulation, coastal climate adaptation, and a footprint that blends into the surrounding landscape.
- Connectivity: Fiber-linked to Scotland’s digital backbone with direct access to UK and EU sovereign cloud environments and integration into Atos’ global SD-WAN.
- Power & Cooling: Renewable energy-backed dual feeds, UPS redundancy, and high-efficiency free-air and evaporative cooling adapted to the cool Highland climate.
- Security: Designed for UK public sector workloads, with biometric access, perimeter fencing, motion detection, and Cyber Essentials+ physical security controls.
- Certifications: Tier III+ infrastructure, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, GDPR and HMG compliance, and qualified for MoD-aligned secure hosting.
- Core Services: Regional colocation, secure cloud gateway nodes, disaster recovery and business continuity hosting, and analytics workloads for government and academia.
- Sustainability: 100% renewable power, ultra-low PUE targets, and smart metering for environmental performance.
Forres Data Center reflects Atos Group’s commitment to regional digital equity, environmental sustainability, and trusted sovereign infrastructure across the UK.
