atNorth is increasing its partnership with Nordic IT providers company, Advania, offering further capability at its cutting-edge ICE03 web site in Iceland which opened final 12 months.
Advania is a long-standing buyer of atNorth at its ICE01 web site in Reykjavík along with a few of atNorth’s different information facilities in Sweden and Finland. The growth to the ICE03 campus permits for additional geographical separation of their infrastructure and highlights the enterprise’s deal with information safety, to not point out the advantages of redundancy and efficiency optimization.
“atNorth’s ICE03 web site in Akureyri helps to make sure our information safety”, says Hafsteinn Guðmundsson, Government Director of IT operations and providers at Advania, citing for example that the regulatory framework of some corporations that work with delicate databases requires information to be saved in geographically totally different places. “It’s now potential to attain such separation and mirroring of information domestically by using two of atNorth’s websites in Iceland.”
“We’re delighted that Advania has chosen to increase into our ICE03 information heart as a part of our lengthy standing relationship”, says Eyjólfur Magnús Kristinsson, CEO at atNorth. “We’re proud to have the ability to provide elevated providers the place safety and connectivity is ensured and carbon footprint is minimised”.
atNorth’s ICE03 information heart is positioned within the city of Akureyri which is within the north of Iceland and subsequently advantages from the nation’s cool local weather and renewable vitality sources. Akureyri is changing into more and more enticing as a thriving know-how hub on account of funding in higher and extra resilient connectivity within the area.
The information follows atNorth’s latest announcement of three new websites, FIN02, a 15MW web site close to Helsinki, Finland, FIN04, a 60MW mega web site in Kouvola, Finland and DEN01, a 30MW information heart in Copenhagen, Denmark. This important growth of atNorth’s information heart footprint is in direct response to an elevated demand for its sustainable high-performance infrastructure.
