WEST AFRICA'S LARGEST CARRIER NEUTRAL TIER III DATA CENTRE

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CARRIER NEUTRAL ECOSYSTEM

Rack Centre Rack Centre is Carrier Neutral. This means is not owned by, or affiliated with, any telecommunications carrier, ISP or Managed Service Provider and will never compete with its customers who offer telecommunications and cloud services. Our carrier neutral environment offers unrestricted interconnects between customers, as it allows them to manage traffic to get better value, lower latency and higher resilience.

We have created an open market for partnerships between customers, networks and cloud and content providers and managed service providers to conduct business seamlessly.

Our Free cross connections to the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria accelerates performance by localising domestic traffic.

With over 40 carriers, ISPs and Content Delivery Networks, Rack Centreoffers a wide and unrestricted choice of services for its customers. Fibre access to the facility is through three diverse routes and includes all five active undersea cables on the Atlantic coast of Africa (WACS, Glo, ACE, Mainone and SAT3).

21st Century 9MobileAFR-IXAirtelAvantiBringComBroadbasedCedarviewCobranetCoollinkCyberspaceDolphin TelecomsEkovolt

EstreamGloHoop TelecomHyperiaICSLIPNXDimension DataISNGKhalcomKkontechLadaniaLiquid TelecomMainoneMTN

NetcomNtelOrangeShivtechSmileSpectranetSwiftSwiftTalkTehilah TelnetVDTVodacomWIOCC

LIST OF CARRIERS/ISPs

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LGS 1: LAGOS DATA CENTRE CAMPUS

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ReliabilityWe are Tier III Constructed Facility Certified and have maintained 100% uptime, zero downtime since launch in 2013.

Carrier Neutral EnvironmentUnrestricted interconnects between customers. We have an open marketplace with over 40 carriers to choose from.

Secure10 levels of physical security with biometric and CCTV monitoring and 24x7 Command Centre.

Scalable Scalable from 1.5MW of IT power to 14.5 MW total IT power at the current campus.

Cloud Neutral EnvironmentWe have a growing range of cloud providers hosted at Rack Centre that provide cloud solutions including IaaS, SaaS, DRaaS, PaaS and locally hosted websites with low latency at high performance.

Location30 metres above sea level in a secure private estate highest point in Lagos.

WHY CHOOSE US

Rack Centre Data Centre Photos

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Founded in 2012, is the only carrier neutral Tier III Constructed Rack CentreFacility Certified data centre in Africa and focuses solely on providing best in class data centre colocation services and unrestricted interconnect between carriers and customers. This gives customers a technically superior, physically more secure and lower cost environment for their information systems.

Rack Centre's carrier neutrality allows customers to manage traffic to get better value, lower latency and higher resilience, and creates an open market for partnerships between customers, networks, cloud and content providers, the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria and managed service providers.

Rack Centre clients include 40 telecommunication carriers, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), global Tier 1 networks and pan Africa international carriers, including direct connection to all 5 undersea cables serving the South Atlantic Coast of Africa and every country on the Atlantic coast of Africa.

In March 2020, Actis, a London private equity firm, announced an investment in , taking a controlling stake in the business Rack Centrealongside Jagal.

The recent $100m expansion programme comes from a $250 Rack Centrepan-African data centre platform established by Actis and Convegence Partners, to create West Africa’s largest carrier neutral data centre.

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