Accra, Ghana Data Center

Data Center Details

Located in central West Africa, Accra is one home to one of fastest-growing economies in the region. Accra has access to several undersea fiber optic cables that offer fast and reliable connectivity to regional markets across Africa, as well as Europe.  

Considered the best-connected data center in Ghana, this facility houses five submarine cables connections, equipment for all the major carriers and ISPs, and direct connectivity to GIX (Ghana Internet Exchange). NetActuate’s Accra data center is also certified compliant for PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and ISO 22301.

Building

  • 168 m2 of white space, further space available
  • Redundant design architecture allowing maintenance operations with no service interruption

    Compliance

    • PCI-DSS 
    • ISO 27001
    • ISO 22301

      Security

      • Security staff on site with controlled access 24×7

      • Multiple physical security layers including CCTV and biometrics

      • PCI-DSS information security management system

      Connectivity

      • Carrier-agnostic
      • Multiple connections
      • Proximity to subsea cable landing stations
      • Access to internet exchange: GIX (Ghana Internet Exchange)
      • Two building fiber entries

      Power

      • Site power 315kVA, further space and power available
      • 2N UPS redundancy
      • 2N backup generators, supporting 72 hours autonomy at full capacity 

       

      Cooling

      • Efficient cooling resulting in low PUE

      • Installation of cabinets in cold aisle containment

      • N+1 CRAC redundancy

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