CAMTEL (Cameroon Telecommunications): CAMTEL Zamengoe Data Center
CAMTEL (Cameroon Telecommunications) CAMTEL Zamengoe Data Center is located at Yaoundé, Camerún. The data center is 32292 sqft. There is a total of 8611 sqft in raised floor space for colocation. 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 27001.
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About CAMTEL Zamengoe Data Center
The CAMTEL Zamengoe Data Center is situated at the historic Zamengoe Earth Station on the outskirts of Yaoundé, Cameroon. Operated by CAMTEL (Cameroon Telecommunications), the nation's primary state-owned telecom provider, this Tier III certified facility represents the only one of its kind in Central Africa. Strategically located adjacent to major terrestrial fiber infrastructure and submarine cable landing points like SAT-3 and WACS, it ensures seamless regional and international connectivity.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Tier III Design & Reliability: Built to Uptime Institute Tier III standards, it provides redundancy and supports maintenance without service interruption.
- Campus Footprint & Layout: The center spans ~3,020 m², with five ground-level structures, including a primary server hall and a dedicated supervision suite.
- Server Infrastructure: Features a 400 m² server room accommodating approximately 130 bays (five “cubes”), with storage capacity reaching 2,000 TB.
- Power & Energy Systems: Includes an automated energy management system rated at 440 kW, three 800 kVA transformers, four 1,000 kVA generators, and a 40,000-liter diesel tank.
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Physical & Digital Security: Equipped with comprehensive access management, biometric and surveillance systems, advanced fire detection and extinguishing solutions, and strong cybersecurity layers.
- Certifications: Holds ISO/IEC 27001 information security certification alongside its Tier III status.
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Carrier-Neutral Access: Offers colocation, peering, interconnection, cross-connects, cloud hosting, and remote operations.
- Submarine & Terrestrial Backbone Links: Directly connected to key submarine cables (SAT‑3, WACS) and Cameroon’s terrestrial fiber network, enabling low-latency, high-bandwidth connections to Europe and beyond.
💼 Who It Serves
This facility is particularly valuable for:
- Government agencies and public administrations requiring sovereign data infrastructure.
- Telecom operators, ISPs, fintech, e-health, e-government platforms, and content providers seeking secure, locally-hosted digital services.
- Cloud integrators, hyperscalers, and enterprises aiming for regional resilience, low-latency access, and compliance with ISO standards.
