Telehouse: Telehouse Cape Town

Telehouse Cape Town is a carrier‑neutral data centre operated by Telehouse (a KDDI Group company), situated at 240 Main Road, Rondebosch, in the southern suburbs of Cape Town—the economic hub of the Western Cape Province. Located within Teraco’s data centre facility, it leverages robust infrastructure while being in proximity to key business districts and transport links in Rondebosch. The facility adheres to Telehouse’s global standards, offering 99.999% uptime reliability, with environmental and client equipment monitoring performed 24×7 by skilled specialists.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Power Capacity: Approximately 1 MW total power capacity
• Redundancy: Infrastructure includes multiple‑route power supply, UPS with N+1 redundancy, backup generators, and HVAC (cooling) with N+2 redundancy
• Fire Protection: Equipped with fire detection systems to safeguard against incidents and support disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BCP) strategies
• Colocation Services: Provides standard 19‑inch racks with individual locks and cooling fans; also offers secure caged colocation options 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Physical Security: Maintains continuous 24/7 surveillance through both electronic monitoring and roving security personnel 
• Access Controls: Utilises video surveillance, ID‑card verification, biometric authentication, and routine security patrols
• Operational Monitoring: Environmental conditions and client infrastructure are monitored around the clock to ensure optimal performance and compliance 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier‑Neutral Access: Offers connectivity to over 40 local and international carriers, ISPs, content providers, and managed service providers
• Internet Exchange Point (IXP): Enables direct access to NAP Africa, a neutral Layer‑2 Internet Exchange, serving as an open marketplace for interconnection 
• Submarine and Terrestrial Networks: Supports connectivity via major submarine cable systems such as SAT3/SAFE, Seacom, WACS, and EASSy, as well as mobile and local carriers including Vodacom, Level 3, BT, Telkom, Neotel, and Dark Fibre Africa 

💼 Who It Serves

• Enterprises and international carriers seeking reliable, globally compliant colocation infrastructure.
• Cloud and content providers aiming for diverse carrier access and peering options.
• Organisations requiring robust disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BCP) solutions.
• Businesses needing secure, monitored environments with high uptime and flexible colocation formats.