Brightsolid Ltd

Brightsolid Ltd is a UK-based managed services and data center provider headquartered in Dundee, Scotland, founded in 1995. The company delivers data center colocation, private cloud, managed infrastructure, backup, and enterprise IT services, operating owned and operated data center facilities in Scotland, with a primary focus on Dundee.

Brightsolid is best known as a long-established enterprise infrastructure provider and as the former technology backbone of the DC Thomson Group, supporting large-scale digital platforms, data-driven services, and regulated workloads. Known for its enterprise-grade private cloud platforms, strong governance framework, and emphasis on security and data sovereignty, Brightsolid supports mid-market, enterprise, and public-sector organizations seeking UK-hosted, compliance-oriented infrastructure.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

Data Center Footprint

1. Owned and operated data center facilities in Dundee, Scotland
2. Facilities designed to support UK data residency and sovereignty requirements
3. Infrastructure supporting enterprise, public-sector, and regulated workloads

Facility Design & Infrastructure

1. Purpose-built, enterprise-class data center environments
2. Redundant power and cooling systems designed for high availability
3. Colocation offerings including:
4. Rack space
5. Secure private environments
6. Infrastructure designed to support private cloud, hosted platforms, and managed services

Service Portfolio Overview

1. Colocation services
2. Private cloud platforms
3. Managed infrastructure and managed hosting
4. Backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity services
5. Enterprise IT and platform services

🔐 Security & Compliance

Infrastructure Resilience

1. Redundant power and cooling architectures aligned with enterprise availability requirements
2. High-availability facility and platform design suitable for mission-critical workloads

Physical & Logical Security

1. 24/7 monitoring and surveillance
2. Secure access control systems
3. Segregation of customer environments
4. Documented operational, incident, and change-management processes

Compliance & Standards

1. Brightsolid publicly references compliance alignment with:
2. ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security Management)
3. Security and governance posture designed to support regulated industries and public-sector workloads
4. No public claim of ISO 9001 or Uptime Institute Tier certification on current public materials

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

Carrier Neutrality

1. Data center environments designed to support multiple network providers
2. Connectivity options available for enterprise customers (carrier-neutral positioning)

Network Capabilities

1. Enterprise-grade connectivity options
2. Secure private networking and interconnection
3. Infrastructure suitable for hybrid IT and private cloud architectures

Connectivity Use Cases

1. Enterprises requiring resilient UK-based connectivity
2. Organizations deploying private or hybrid cloud environments
3. Customers with compliance- and sovereignty-driven network requirements

💼 Who It Serves

1. Mid-market and enterprise organizations
2. Public-sector and regulated industries
3. Businesses requiring UK data sovereignty
4. Organizations seeking fully managed infrastructure and private cloud services
5. Companies operating mission-critical digital platforms