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Neterra Telecommunications: SDC Ruse Data Center

Neterra Telecommunications SDC Ruse Data Center is located at Ruse, Bulgaria. 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 16 data center locations within 50 miles of this facility. Certifications for this location include ISO 27001, ISO 9001.
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About SDC Ruse Data Center

The SDC Ruse Data Center, operated by Neterra under its “Sofia Data Center (SDC)” brand, is located in Ruse, Bulgaria, near the Romanian border.  This facility acts as a strategic cross-border hub, serving as the main Point of Presence (PoP) for the BFOR (Black Sea Fiber Optic Ring), which is the shortest optical route between Romania and Turkey. 

Its border location gives it importance for disaster recovery, redundancy, and cross-country connectivity for Eastern European networks.The site’s role in bridging the Bulgarian and Romanian telecom markets gives it a unique positioning in the Southeastern Europe data and network infrastructure ecosystem. 

⚙️ Facility Highlights

  • Total power capacity: 0.13 MW (130 kW) 
  • UPS redundancy: 2 × (N+1) configuration 
  • Cooling / air conditioning: DX (direct expansion) system with N+1 redundancy 
  • Raised floor, load capacity: 2,000 kg/m² 
  • Fire protection: FK-5-1-12 (Novec 1230) clean gas fire suppression, fire alarms, water leak detection 
  • Security / access: guard-controlled gated entry, 24/7 security, video surveillance, NOC support
  • Colocation options: full racks, half racks, 1/4 racks, racks units, private cages / suites / lockable cabinets 
  • Meet-Me-Rooms: 2 meet-me rooms, fully diverse cable entries 

🔐 Security & Compliance

  • Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 22301, ISO 27018, ISO 50001
  • 24/7 on-site guards and surveillance cameras covering critical zones 
  • Controlled access with authentication and logging of entry/exit events 
  • Fire detection: smoke / leak detection, clean agent suppression (Novec 1230) 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

  • Carrier-neutral policy: all operators connected under equal terms 
  • Redundant fiber connectivity across the border to Romania, enabling low-latency routing into Romanian ISPs and onward to Eastern Europe
  • Direct involvement in the BFOR fiber ring (Black Sea Fiber Optic Ring) linking Romania and Turkey 
  • Meet-Me Rooms that facilitate cross-connects and interconnections inside the facility 

💼 Who It Serves

  • Enterprises needing resilient disaster recovery infrastructure in Southeastern Europe
  • Telecom operators and ISPs linking Bulgarian and Romanian network ecosystems
  • Carriers and content providers seeking a border-region interconnection point
  • Organizations with cross-market traffic between Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, and other Eastern European nations
  • Customers looking for colocation backup or expansion nodes in a complementary site to Sofia, serving as geographically dispersed redundancy