--- title: Pulsant Edinburgh SC-3 Newbridge date: 2026-10-15T13:05:00+01:00 canonical_url: "https://datacentrefinder.co.uk/data-centres/pulsant-edinburgh-sc-3-newbridge" section: Data Centres date_modified: 2026-10-24T20:37:57+01:00 operator: Pulsant --- # Pulsant Edinburgh SC-3 Newbridge Edinburgh · Scotland · United Kingdom Pulsant Edinburgh SC-3 (Newbridge) is a carrier-neutral colocation data centre at 7 Claylands Road, Edinburgh EH28 8LF, 12 miles west of central Edinburgh. [Information supplied ](#verification) - Free to use - Independent service - No obligation ## The facility at a glance. [Rack space **Full rack · Half rack · Quarter rack · High-density rack · Private cage**Explore rack sizes and space options →](#specifications)[Connectivity **Carrier-neutral**Explore network providers and connections →](#connectivity)[Standards & resilience **5 standards listed**Explore standards and resilience details →](#compliance)[Cooling redundancy **N+1**See how the cooling is backed up →](#power-cooling) ## About this data centre Pulsant carrier-neutral colocation in Edinburgh (SC-3) Pulsant describes Edinburgh SC-3 as a highly resilient and accredited data centre 12 miles west of central Edinburgh, with good road and rail access and easy reach of Edinburgh Airport. Pulsant positions it as a lower-cost alternative to SC-1 and SC-2, with 6 on-site carriers. Pulsant lists a total building size of 991 m² with 630 m² of data hall space, and 1.3 MW of total IT power. Deployments include full, half and quarter racks, high-density racks and cages. Power resilience is 2N UPS with an N+1 standby power configuration, and cooling is N+1. Pulsant states 100% renewable energy procurement. Fire protection includes smoke and heat sensors, VESDA, double-knock alert systems and gas fire suppression. SC-3 is carrier neutral. Pulsant lists 6 networking and peering providers, and its carrier availability list names BT, CommsWorld, NEOS, Virgin Media, Vodafone and Zayo. It is part of Pulsant's network of 14 interconnected UK data centres on the Pulsant Edge Fabric, which Pulsant describes as a 100Gb national network. ### Services & suitable workloads - Colocation - Remote hands ### Rack options Published rack formats and availabilityRack formatConfiguration & compatibilityReported availability**Full rack**Confirm configuration when you enquire. Available**Half rack**Confirm configuration when you enquire. Available**Quarter rack**Confirm configuration when you enquire. Available**High-density rack**Confirm configuration when you enquire. Available**Private cage**Confirm configuration when you enquire. Available Pulsant lists these deployment options at SC-3: full, half and quarter racks, high-density racks and cages. ### Technical specifications - Fire suppression: Gas fire suppression - Total floor space: 991 m² total building size (Pulsant); 630 m² data hall space - Total data hall space: 630 m² - Facilities on site: Breakout area, remote hands, build room, meeting room, equipment storage, package recycling, hot and cold drinks, Wi-Fi ### Power infrastructure - Total facility capacity: 1.3 MW - UPS configuration: 2N ### Cooling systems - Cooling redundancy: N+1 Pulsant lists 1.3 MW total IT power, 2N UPS redundancy and an N+1 standby power configuration. Pulsant states 100% renewable energy procurement. ### Sustainability Pulsant states 100% renewable energy procurement for this site. - Reported access to carriers: 6 - Carrier neutral: Yes Pulsant lists 6 networking and peering providers at SC-3. Carrier availability: BT, CommsWorld, NEOS, Virgin Media, Vodafone, Zayo. Pulsant also lists diverse cable routing, a cloud on-ramp, cross connects and structured cabling, and Edge Fabric access. ### Carrier connections Connection types distinguish physical presence from remote or partner access. #### BT Unknown #### Commsworld Unknown #### Neos Networks Unknown #### Virgin Media Business Unknown #### Vodafone Business Unknown #### Zayo Unknown ### Network capabilities - Cross-connects: Yes ### Physical security - Security personnel - CCTV - Controlled access - Perimeter fencing - Fire detection - Fire suppression Pulsant lists 24x7 on-site security, CCTV, keycard access, dual authentication and perimeter fencing. ### Compliance overview Pulsant's page for SC-3 shows ISO 27001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001 (NQA), PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials and an EcoVadis rating (certificate scope not stated). ### Listed standards #### ISO 27001 - Scope details: Shown in the accreditations on Pulsant's page for this site; certificate scope not stated. #### ISO 14001 - Scope details: Shown in the accreditations on Pulsant's page for this site; certificate scope not stated. #### ISO 9001 - Scope details: Shown in the accreditations on Pulsant's page for this site; certificate scope not stated. #### PCI DSS - Scope details: Shown in the accreditations on Pulsant's page for this site; certificate scope not stated. #### Cyber Essentials - Scope details: Shown in the accreditations on Pulsant's page for this site; certificate scope not stated. 7 Claylands Road, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH28 8LF[Get directions ↗ (opens in a new tab)](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=7%20Claylands%20Road%2C%20Edinburgh%2C%20Edinburgh%2C%20EH28%208LF)### Site access Pulsant says SC-3 is 12 miles west of central Edinburgh, with access via road and rail networks, and can be easily reached from Edinburgh Airport. ### Travel & local connections #### Central Edinburgh 12 MilesPulsant: 12 miles west of central Edinburgh. #### Edinburgh Airport Pulsant: easily reached from Edinburgh Airport. ## Frequently asked questions ### Where is Pulsant Edinburgh SC-3 (Newbridge)? Pulsant gives the address as 7 Claylands Road, Edinburgh EH28 8LF, 12 miles west of central Edinburgh. ### What power is published for SC-3? Pulsant lists 1.3 MW total IT power, 2N UPS redundancy and an N+1 standby power configuration. Confirm the power available to your deployment with Pulsant. ### How many carriers are available at SC-3? Pulsant lists 6 networking and peering providers. Its carrier availability list names BT, CommsWorld, NEOS, Virgin Media, Vodafone, Zayo. ### What rack options does SC-3 offer? Pulsant lists full, half and quarter racks, high-density racks and cages. ### Which accreditations are listed? Pulsant's page for this site shows ISO 27001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001 (NQA), PCI DSS, Cyber Essentials and an EcoVadis rating. Confirm certificate scope with Pulsant. ## About this listing These details help you assess the listing. 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