APL helps Euclyde expand its Lyon data center and improve its reliability

Customer name :	Euclyde Data Centers
Area of business :	IT hosting
Accompanying mode :	Turnkey
Type of service :	Design of a Tier III data center accommodating 1,000 m2 of IT rooms

Euclyde Data Centers a fait l’acquisition d’un site à Villeurbanne afin d’en faire son DC5. Le bâtiment comprend à l’origine une salle IT de 300 m², en exploitation, et des bureaux.
Euclyde Data Centers has acquired a site in Villeurbanne for its DC5. The building originally housed a 300 m2 IT room, in operation, and offices. The hosting company hired APL to design a new 200 m2 room with the infrastructure ultimately needed to support 1,000 m2 of IT rooms.

Mission objectives

To design and develop a new 200 m2 IT room around the following needs:

State-of-the-art features: service continuity, energy performance, and security
Existing technical constraints: room in operation, building, standards, and regulations
Future business growth: The site will ultimately contain 1,000 m2 of IT rooms

Services provided

EXE studies and data center design
Completion schedule for general contracting work
Completion of development work with daily monitoring and risk management
Commissioning and handling of work acceptance

Client benefits

Design based on existing technical infrastructure
Technical infrastructure capable of supporting 500 m2 of additional IT rooms at a later stage
Wide-ranging assistance, from the design phase up to the data center’s acceptance phase
Work completed without service disruption
Optimized energy performance for the data center