CypressTel has announced the expansion of its data center infrastructure by adding a new facility called DataSHELL HKG1. This cutting-edge facility is situated in Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong and consists of twelve floors, meeting Tier 3 specifications for highly redundant and responsive disaster recovery services.

DataSHELL HKG1 is interconnected with other CypressTel data centers through high-speed links, which enables real-time data synchronization and ensures stable business operations. On a day-to-day basis, the load of business and management systems can be shared between these data centers. In case of any unexpected disaster, emergency switching is supported to ensure continuous business operations and enhance resilience against risks.

IDC location

1.5km from Tsuen Wan MTR Station, about 20mins on foot

17km from Central MTR Station, about 20mins by car

27km from Hong Kong International Airport, about 30mins by car

Rack Service

18000+ square meters specification, 1500+ rack capacity

200 per 3 rack 3-6KVA 

600mmx1200mm x45U

Support customization

Service

DIA, MSTP,SD-WAN

DCI,

ITO service

(Remote hand、Smart Hand)

Network security, SASE and other services

Infrastructure

Electrical power: 

2N,eachfloor supports 1000kVA；

Building's ground resistance ≤ 1Ω；

11kVA from CLP, mains power supply 1500 kVA per Transformer；

Each diesel generator supports 2000kVA (Cummings C2250d5) , backup oil storage tank 27200L enough for 24 hours；

UPS: Schneider Galaxy 7000 , 2N, each UPS unit 400kVA (3 units per system 1200kVA), effective output is 1080kVA；

Cooling

N+1, Air & Water cooled , Chiller Hitachi RCUF200AZY1, water pipes Dual Riser, air conditioner terminal Schneider EDC140 , water leakage monitored by BMS,

Fire prevention

FRR 120 minutes；

FM200；

VESDA；

Dimensions

Slab to slab: around 5.1m；

Raised floor surface to lowest beam: around 3.1m - 3.7m；

Raised floor void: 600mm.；

Loading 3000kg;

Elevator dimensions: 2000(W)x1800(D)x2150(H);；

Security 

Turnstiles at the ground level before entering the restricted data center area is controlled by card system；

Floor access via elevators and DC Hall door are all controlled by card system as well；

This customer is monitored by our data center monitoring centers 24 x 7. CCTV retained for 90 days；

As the demand for computing power continues to grow worldwide, driving digital transformation, CypressTel is actively expanding its data center resources, increasing overall capacity, and enhancing security and environmental sustainability. The collaboration between DataSHELL Chai Wan and DataSHELL Tsuen Wan centers in Hong Kong provides long-term benefits and support for digital transformation initiatives.