Sustainability Magazine July 2021 | Page 81

ARK DATA CENTRES
CONNECTIVITY COOLED WITHOUT COMPROMISE
Direct Air Cooled Data Centre
– Operating free cooling 99 % of the year , Ark ’ s Direct Air technology offers the perfect choice to lower a company ’ s footprint while also lowering costs . Convenient , green and efficient data centres , with world leading PUE performances . carbon savings . The joint venture , accounting for around 45 % of Ark ’ s business . has been extended to 2023 as the UK government seeks to further transform its data centre footprint .
Trusted by governments and multinationals alike to deliver flexible and reliable data centre solutions , each new project and partnership is more than just another business transaction for Ark . “ A few years back we went through a branding exercise ,” recalls Owen . “ Our clients were asked to be brutally honest . Their feedback ? ‘ They ’ re capable ’, ‘ A breath of fresh air to do business with ’ and most importantly of all , ‘ They care ’. So , we don ’ t court awards and adulation , we ’ re discreet and listen to our customers .”

DID YOU KNOW ...

Indirect Air Cooled Data Centre – Maintaining its industry leading PUE figures , Ark ’ s Indirect Air Cooled facilities use high tech adiabatic coolers and specifically designed heat exchangers to let companies choose their perfect data centre cooling configuration .
Chilled Water Data Centre – Delivering the most robust physical security available , Ark ’ s mechanical and electrical infrastructure has been developed to compliment the enhanced physical environment while still providing signature benefits – high flexibility and reliability .
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