$70 million data centre launched in Adelaide
DCI Data Centers (DCI) launched a $70 million data centre in Kidman Park today.
Named Adelaide 02 (ADL02) because it is DCI’s second centre in SA, the purpose-built TIER-Ready III data centre can accommodate large IT capacity and programs of work with the ability to address higher security requirements should they be needed.
DCI President and Chief Development Officer Shane Ross said he was proud to launch ADL02 following significant investment by DCI in the state.
“The opening of ADL02 underscores our commitment to enhancing the reliability and security of South Australia’s digital infrastructure,” he said.
“This state-of-the-art facility will support the state’s economic growth and technological advancement through the provision of secure data housing for key industry players in South Australia.”
ADL02 is located next to DCI’s first centre and increases the campus’ capacity by 4 MW, taking it up to 5.4 MW total IT Load.
While close to the CBD, the centre runs on a separate power and telecommunications network.
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Minister for Defence and Space Industries Stephen Mullighan, who launched the site today, congratulated DCI for its significant investment into South Australia to support retaining and attracting critical ICT loads in the state.
“This is a world-class facility and allows customers to keep their data in the state, which in turn supports a thriving digital infrastructure ecosystem right here at home,” he said.
The site can accommodate large IT needs through the ability to adjust and upgrade if clients have higher security requirements. It is available for immediate tenant occupancy.
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