align your generators that well with the load , so you can quite often end up running more generators than you require .
“ But with the MV generation , we can select which generators are required and match it to the load that ’ s experienced on that day . We ’ ve completely fitted-out the first level – half the building – with IT power ready to go so you can power-on generators .”
The next phase to be fitted-out with UPSs , generators and capacity is the ground floor , and that should be completed by the middle of next year .
Interest in the building is off the scale due to Sydney being a global hotspot for innovation . It boasts the biggest tech start-up ecosystem in Australia and ranks 16th among 20 cities on the Start-up Ecosystem Index , with 64 % of Australian tech startups in Sydney .
“ The demand that ’ s in the market in Sydney at the moment is unprecedented with regards to data centre capacity ,” adds Howard , who is an expert in the delivery of complex data centre projects , with experience in project management , design management , construction
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Digital Erskine Park 2 is a new facility located adjacent to Digital Realty ’ s existing data centre in Erskine Park . It is a 19MW facility to be built in phase with 9MW ready in Q4 , 2018 . Digital Erskine Park 2 has the ability to reach out to PIPE-IX , the 2nd largest IX in Australia in Digital Erskine Park 1 . www . constructionglobal . com