Verne Global Data Center — Keflavik, Iceland

Verne Global specializes in providing advanced colocation services tailored for high-intensity computing requirements. Situated in Iceland, Verne Global meticulously designed its services to address distinctive client needs by capitalizing on cutting-edge computing technology, with a focus on scalability, sustainability, and security. Recognizing the intricate demands of High-Performance Computing (HPC) and other compute-intensive applications, the company prioritizes speed, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Significantly, Verne Global is committed to environmental conservation, operating solely on 100% renewable energy to ensure sustainable solutions for its clientele. This strategic location and approach make it an ideal choice for those seeking superior performance coupled with eco-conscious practices.

Space

• 40 acre campus on a former NATO base
• Direct access to multiple international fiber networks
• High density customized cabinets
• High density customized cabinets
• 50kW cabinets air cooled
• A100kW cabinets liquid cooled
• Layered physical and digital security, including biometric access control, CCTV, and intrusion detection systems.

Power

• On-site MV Substation: N+1 15MVA Transformers
• Critical Redundancy to Rack: 2N
• Critical Busway: 2N
• UPS / Batteries: 2N
• 11kV / 400V Transformers: 2N
• 400V Main Switchboards: 2N
• Generators: 2N

Cooling

• Cooling: Industrial HVAC Air Handlers (12)
• Redundancy: N+2
• Mode of Operation: Free Air / Closed Loop Cooling
• Heat Rejection: Free Air / Liquid Cooled

Security

• 24x7x365: Staff on-site
• CCTV: CCTV cameras cover all entry and exit doors.
• Access Control: Two factor Authentication
• Fire Detection: HSSD (VESDA) & regular smoke detectors
• Fire Suppression: Inergen (IG-541) Gas Suppression

Connectivity to Iceland is provided by a modern high-capacity subsea cable with four independent and redundant routes:

• FARICE-1 (11 Tb/s) to the UK (2004)
• DANICE (40 Tb/s) to Denmark (2009)
• IRIS (145 Tb/s) to Ireland (2023)
• Greenland Connect (2 Tb/s) to the US (2009)

These fiber networks provide connectivity to North America, Europe, and Asia.

In addition, Verne Global is the main telecommunications interconnect site for Iceland, hosting all domestic and international carriers present in the country. This means that customers of Verne Global have access to a wide range of connectivity options, including:

• Dedicated circuits
• Ethernet private lines
• IP transit
• Cloud connectivity

Here are some of the benefits of using Verne Global's connectivity services:

• High speed and low latency connectivity to North America, Europe, and Asia
• Access to a wide range of connectivity options, including dedicated circuits, Ethernet private lines, IP transit, and cloud connectivity
• Reliable and secure connectivity
• Customizable solutions to meet specific needs