Datum
About Datum
Datum Datacentres is a UK-based colocation provider delivering enterprise-grade infrastructure via a network of carrier-neutral, sustainable data centres across the UK (notably in Farnborough and Manchester). With a founding year of 2012, the company positions itself as a partner for businesses requiring secure, high-availability hosting and colocation solutions—especially those seeking flexibility, scalable rack space, and connectivity close to major UK tech hubs.Its strategic significance lies in combining modern, environmentally efficient build-outs with network-rich infrastructure and tailored service management, enabling clients to focus on their digital growth rather than facility operations.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Network of purpose-built, carrier-neutral data centres in key UK regions (London/South East and North West).
- Designed with high-density computing capability and sustainability in mind—e.g., the Farnborough FRN1 facility features free-cooling design and supports high power densities.
- Flexible contract and service-management structure to support bespoke customer requirements, supported by in-house operations teams.
- The Manchester MCR2 facility (launched June 2025) expands their footprint and capacity in the North West market.
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Carrier-neutral campus and high-security environments built to enterprise standards, trusted by public-sector and regulated clients.
- Redundant infrastructure (power, cooling, connectivity) to support business-critical workloads with high availability.
- Focus on sustainability, efficiency and operational excellence as part of facility design and service delivery.
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Fully carrier-neutral facilities with flexible connectivity options and partner ecosystem to deliver network and cloud on-ramps.
- Strategic regional placement across UK hubs enables low-latency access and distributed footprint for enterprise deployments.
- Supports colocation clients with interconnection, partner services and network-rich infrastructure to complement their hosting needs.
💼 Who It Serves
- Enterprises (especially UK-based) requiring colocation and hosting infrastructure with strong connectivity and flexible service levels.
- Service providers, cloud vendors and managed-services firms needing carrier-neutral, high-availability platforms for hosting and interconnection.
- Regulated industries (finance, energy, defence, public sector) seeking secure, resilient facilities and partner-centric service management.
- Organisations wishing to deploy at scale, distributed across UK regions (e.g., London-edge, North West) for redundancy, local presence and geographical reach.
