Latos : Latos: Cardiff, Wales (campus)
About Latos: Cardiff, Wales (campus)
Latos: Cardiff, Wales (campus) is published as a data center campus entry in a third-party data center directory (Baxtel) under Latos Data Centres. Baxtel describes the project as a hyperscale complex near Cardiff and references a three-building campus context (“Cardiff 2” and “Cardiff 3” listed as part of the campus).
Latos’ official website (latosdc.co.uk) publishes an operator-authored update describing its Cardiff hyperscale facility as a “Tier III data centre” and stating a headline capacity of 90MVA across 50,400 square metres of floor space (campus-level / project-level figures; facility-by-facility allocations within the campus are Not publicly disclosed).
A Cardiff Council Planning Committee report for application 24/00624/FUL lists the project location as “Land at Rover Way, Splott, Cardiff” and describes an 8-floor data centre with 50,400m² floor space alongside an adjacent energy park (planning record context; operator/ownership structure and campus internal naming are Not publicly disclosed).
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Facility identity (third-party directory): Baxtel lists “Latos: Cardiff, Wales” under Latos Data Centres and presents it as a hyperscale complex near Cardiff.
- Campus context (third-party directory): Baxtel lists related entries “Latos: Cardiff 2” and “Latos: Cardiff 3” and states they will be part of the Latos Cardiff Campus (campus structure; facility-by-facility scope is Not publicly disclosed).
- Official website (operator): Latos’ official website is hosted at latosdc.co.uk and presents Latos as a UK data centre operator.
- Planning location (government/registry): Cardiff planning committee report lists LOCATION: Land at Rover Way, Splott, Cardiff for application 24/00624/FUL.
- Planned scale (government/registry): The planning report describes “Construction of a … Data Centre comprising 8 floors with 50,400m² floor space.”
- Power headline (operator-stated, project-level): Latos states the Cardiff hyperscale facility will provide 90MVA of power across 50,400 square metres of floor space (campus/project level; DC-by-DC allocation is Not publicly disclosed).
- Energy sourcing positioning (operator-stated, project-level): Latos states it is aiming for the facility to be powered by renewable energy sourced from the National Grid, backed by a secondary feed from Tremorfa Energy Park (implementation details and contractual structure are Not publicly disclosed).
- Tier claim (operator-stated, project-level): Latos describes the Cardiff hyperscale facility as a “Tier III data centre” (certification scope/issuing body for this site is Not publicly disclosed).
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Site security measures (government/registry): The planning report references security fencing surrounding the entirety of the Data Centre site and gatehouse security as part of the proposed layout (final as-built scope is Not publicly disclosed).
- Facility-specific security systems (CCTV, mantraps, biometrics, guard force, access policies): Not publicly disclosed.
- Compliance certifications (facility-specific ISO/SOC/PCI, certificate IDs, audit scope): Not publicly disclosed.
- Operator-level compliance statements: Latos publishes Tier-related marketing statements, but facility-specific certification documentation and audit scope for the Cardiff campus are Not publicly disclosed.
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Networks present (third-party directory): Not publicly disclosed (no confirmed PeeringDB facility record identified for the Latos Cardiff campus in this investigation output).
- Carriers on-net (third-party directory): Not publicly disclosed (no confirmed PeeringDB facility record identified for the Latos Cardiff campus in this investigation output).
- Meet-me room / cross-connect products / pricing (facility-specific): Not publicly disclosed.
- Internet Exchange (IX): Not publicly disclosed for the Latos Cardiff campus (no IX operation at this campus is confirmed by a facility-level directory record in this investigation output).
💼 Who It Serves
- Organizations evaluating a hyperscale footprint associated with “Latos: Cardiff, Wales” as published in a third-party directory entry for Latos Data Centres.
- Large-scale technology users aligned to Latos’ published positioning for a Cardiff hyperscale facility designed for “demanding global technology companies” (specific customer roster is Not publicly disclosed).
- Stakeholders tracking the Rover Way, Splott permitted development (application 24/00624/FUL) where an 8-floor, 50,400m² data centre is described (tenant model / commercial offering is Not publicly disclosed).