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nLighten Birmingham BHX1 Data Centre

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Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom

nLighten Birmingham BHX1 is a carrier neutral edge colocation facility in Birmingham for high density and AI infrastructure.

24/7 on site support 9.6MW capacity Tier III design target (not certified) Carrier neutral
nLighten Birmingham BHX1

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Why businesses choose this data centre

Substantial deployment capacity

The facility records 9.6 MW of deployment capacity for substantial colocation and compute requirements.

Designed for demanding workloads

Recorded suitability includes AI infrastructure and high density compute, supporting buyers assessing intensive deployments.

Carrier neutral connectivity

Carrier neutral connectivity gives buyers a recorded basis for comparing network options.

Round the clock support

A 24/7 service desk, NOC access and on site services provide ongoing operational assistance.

High density computingAI infrastructureHybrid cloudDisaster recovery

About nLighten Birmingham BHX1

nLighten Birmingham BHX1 is an operational carrier neutral facility in Birmingham, opened in 2016, with a stated 9.60 MW power capacity. Its recorded positioning combines colocation, edge and AI or high performance computing use cases. The facility has diverse fibre entry and meet me areas, supporting connectivity choice without named carrier commitments in the available record. Operational support includes a 24 hour service desk, NOC access and onsite services. The recorded power and cooling information gives a design PUE of 1.29 and identifies AI infrastructure and high density compute as suitable workloads. A Tier III design target is noted, but formal certification is not evidenced.

Operational since2016
Power capacity9.6MW

Rack options

Rack options are available on request.

Power options

Power options are available on request.

Facility assessment

Useful context for evaluating fit, infrastructure and the details to confirm before procurement.

Deployment fit

The facility appears suited to buyers assessing edge colocation, AI infrastructure and high density compute, subject to confirming the power, cooling and space requirements of the intended deployment. Rack capacity and total floor area are not recorded, so the scale of available deployment cannot be assessed from the supplied information. Availability, commercial terms and expansion options also remain unconfirmed.

Infrastructure and support

Carrier neutrality, diverse fibre entry and meet me areas provide a basis for comparing connectivity options, although no carriers or cloud onramps are identified. The record confirms a 24 hour service desk, NOC access and onsite services, but does not detail response arrangements, remote hands scope or security provisions. Buyers should therefore request the operational service description and access procedures.

Points to confirm

Before proceeding, buyers should confirm current availability, rack and power allocation, cooling capability, resilience design and any deployment limits. They should also verify the Tier III position, formal certifications, security controls, compliance coverage, connectivity providers, cross connects, pricing and contractual service levels directly with nLighten.

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