United Kingdom Coverage.
Dedicated data centres & support for United Kingdom Enterprises.
If you’re a UK-based business looking to build on your international expansion, there is no better choice than our world class data centre facilities in Australia to take your cloud infrastructure to scale.
Our data centres provide UK enterprises with a holistically integrated solution for network expansion, providing some of the most secure, efficient, and flexible hosting available. For any business looking to target the Asia-Pacific region or the Australian market, opting for our highly secure and compliant Intellicentres will undoubtedly boost your competitiveness and provide greater data sovereignty.
Our Sydney Data Centres are strategically positioned to help you leverage the best data solutions that Australia has to offer. Situated in prime locations within the prestigious Sydney North Zone, hosting your data driven operations with Macquarie Data Centres will give you the edge you need to make the most of a rapidly growing market.
Why choose us?
One of the biggest benefits of moving to an Australian data centre is that facilities – such as our data centre in Sydney – are some of the world’s most certified data centres featuring state-of-the-art equipment and the strictest compliance protocols to significantly reduce the risk of data breaches.
Australia and the Asia-Pacific have experienced unprecedented growth of cloud adoption. Any UK-based business or individual wanting to meet their demand with a world-class data centre can contact our team of experts and enjoy the perks of a top-performing economy in a world-recognized competitive country.
Hyperscale Data Centres: Cloud and Enterprise Ready.
With online presence and data dependence driving the new normal, business and enterprise requirements for speed, reliability and scale are increasing exponentially every day.
Our Hyperscale Data Centres are the ideal choice for any U.K based multinationals looking to expand on to Australian shores. Our world-class facilities are purpose-built to support even the most demanding cloud and big data operations.
Leading Edge Colocation Solutions in Australia.
We’ve designed our data centres with flexibility in mind.
As Australia’s most-recommended colocation provider, our facilities are home to countless Australian Federal Government entities and Fortune 500 companies.
We provide specialised colocation services to empower your data driven business or organisation. Bring your own tailor-made blueprints or custom reference architecture and we’ll replicate your design.
Experts in Data Sovereignty & Data Centre Compliance.
Data sovereignty and compliance have become more imperative to enterprise- level global operations than ever before.
At Macquarie Data Centres we understand that for businesses and organisations based in the United Kingdom, it’s more than just meeting legal requirements and industry standards. That’s why we’re obsessed with constant innovation that’ll keep your data and critical applications protected.
We’re experts in seriously secure, sovereign and compliant colocation services, benchmarked to meet the highest technical and operational standards.
We’re not just talk either. Our extensive list of compliance programs make us one of the most certified data centres in Australia and the world.
Uptime Tier III
Uptime Tier III certified data centres incorporate concurrently maintainable infrastructure with redundant components and redundant distribution paths to serve the critical environment. These facilities require no shutdown when equipment needs maintenance or replacement, making them suitable for ICT services and workloads requiring very high availability.
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 is a widely recognized international standard for an organization’s information security management system (ISMS). An ISMS is a set of policies relating to information security and the management of IT related risk. Assurance to this standard provides customers with confidence that confidential information will remain confidential.
PCI DSS
PCI-DSS certification is a regulatory requirement for any company that processes credit card information, with the intent to protect card data from hackers and cyber criminals. Macquarie Data Centres’ certified compliance with PCI physical security requirements greatly assists customers requiring PCI DSS certification.
SCEC Designed for Government
All Macquarie Data Centre facilities are assessed by an accredited auditor to meet the Attorney General’s PSPF Facility requirements. Macquarie Data Centres routinely establishes high security environments for government and corporate customer requirements.
Australian Government Security Cleared Personnel
Personnel working in high security government environments require a security assessment by the Department of Defence. These security clearances are issued by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA). Macquarie maintains a large contingent of vetted personnel at all facilities.
ISO 9001
ISO 9001 is an international standard that specifies requirements for a quality management system (QMS). Organisations certified to the standard demonstrate the ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and regulatory requirements.
ISO 14001
ISO 14001 specifies the requirements for an environmental management system that organizations use to manage their environmental performance. ISO 14001 certification demonstrates a business manages its environmental responsibilities in a systematic and effective manner.
SOC 1&2
The Service Organization Controls (SOC) reporting standard is defined by the US American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). SOC reporting mirrors the International Standard on Assurance Engagements (ISAE) No. 3402. Controls assessed include finance, security, availability, integrity of processing, confidentiality and privacy.
ISO 45001
The ISO 45001 international standard is used to develop and certify an organization’s occupational health and safety (OH&S) management system. OH&S systems manage risks and enable continued OH&S performance through implementing effective policies and objectives.
DISP
Membership in the The Defence Industry Security Program (DISP), managed by the Defence IndustrySecurity Office (DISO), is essentially security vetting for Australian businesses and indicates that members understand and are able to meet their security obligations when engaging in Defence projects, contracts and tenders.
International Coverage.
United States.
Our data centers are purpose-built to meet stringent global enterprise. Find out why choosing Macquarie Data Centres is the right choice.
Singapore.
Australia is a viable choice for Singaporeans choosing to securely host their IT infrastructure. We offer dedicated data centres and support for Singapore Enterprises.
UK Coverage FAQs.
How can I get my colocation footprint expanded from the U.K to an Australian Data Center?
There are several secure and reliable top-tier data centres throughout Australia, particularly on the nation’s east coast. We have data centres across Sydney & Canberra, in the heart of Australia’s IT and government communications network hubs. These facilities include micro and hyperscale data centres as well as colocation centres enabling you to manage your existing infrastructure without the cost of running your own data centre.
Our 5 sovereign data centres are available for use and ready to enable new business opportunities in the booming Australian/Asia Pacific marketplace.
Can I use an Australian Data Center from the UK?
Yes, you can use an Australian data centre if you are located in the UK.
The technical advantage of Cloud computing is that it’s a global framework which can be utilized anywhere in the world. Hosting your Cloud infrastructure in an Australian data centre is an option if you want to penetrate the Australian or broader Asia-Pacific market, or simply need a highly secure hub to house your critical data and equipment.
The advantage of choosing data centre operators in Australia is that it provides you with one of the most highly-skilled workforces in the IT & engineering field, a high concentration of multinationals and access to the booming Asian market, and a world-class environment boasting the latest in tech and security.
Choosing an Aus-based data centre means you are receiving a globally interconnected platform that extends to the Asia-Pacific including that of India, China, and South Korea – all of which are experiencing rapid growth due to unprecedented cloud adoption.
By tapping into an Australian data centre, you are giving your business widespread leverage to deliver your services where you need it. Discover all our Australian data centre locations here.
Does Macquarie Data Centres offer dedicated Data Centers & Support for those in the UK?
Macquarie Data Centres offer 24/7 support to both local and offshore businesses. For those in the UK, you can enjoy peace of mind with our round the clock tech support which includes a dedicated international toll-free hotline and an online chat tool for help whenever you need it.
We recognise that your investment signals complete trust and partnership in our service, so you can have faith that we are committed to the success of your business by providing 24/7 support, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Our onsite hosting management centre and Macquarie Hub are here to perform tasks or check on your racks at your request at any time, day or night. Alongside our dedicated support team, you will also benefit from our complete intruder resistant system which includes:
- 20-metre offset from all boundaries, with a high perimeter fence
- Car-trap at the gate
- Two secure loading docks
- 24×7 secure reception monitored via CCTV
- Three-factor authentication including biometric scanning