Langata S Road (NBO1)
Langata S Road at LRC Road, Nairobi, KE
Colocation space
20,000
sq ft
Power capacity
850 kVA
NBO1 in the Karen suburb of Nairobi trades as iColo, the Kenyan operator Digital Realty holds a majority interest in through Interxion, and it is where the Kenyan internet interconnects: 62 networks are reachable, with KIXP naming this building on its own list of exchange locations and LINX Nairobi present alongside it. It opened in September 2019 as the country's first genuinely carrier-neutral facility. Floor is 20,000 sq ft (1,858 sq m), with 280 racks across a 624 sq m data floor and an 80 sq m meet-me room. The plant is unusually well documented for this region — 2N uninterruptible power, N+2 cooling, and four 850 kVA standby generators in N+1.
Facility Specifications
Site information
- Colocation space
- 20,000 sq ft (1,858 sq m) total, with a 624 sq m data floor and an 80 sq m meet-me room; 280 racks
- Power capacity
- A 2.5 MVA fully rated 11,000 V supply on two diverse feeds plus a dedicated line, backed by four 850 kVA standby generators rated 645 kW each in N+1
Power & cooling
- Redundancy
- UPS 2N, on an 825 kW plant carrying half the cooling load as well as the IT load
- Cooling
- Cooling N+2, with redundant power supply to the CRAC units and a 24 °C set point
Compliance
PCI-DSS
ISO 27001
Platforms & amenities
- Platforms & services
- KIXP publishes this building on its own list of exchange locations; LINX Nairobi and PLUGINS IX are also present, with 62 networks registered on site
- Amenities
- Trades as iColo, a Digital Realty company; opened September 2019 as Nairobi's first carrier-neutral data centre; more than 450 kW of solar generation across the Nairobi campus; 24x7 onsite security personnel; CCTV with 30-day retention; biometric and photo-badge access
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Langata S Road (NBO1) located?
Langata S Road (NBO1) is a colocation data center located at Langata S Road at LRC Road, Nairobi, KE.
How much space and power does Langata S Road (NBO1) offer?
Langata S Road (NBO1) offers 20,000 sq ft (1,858 sq m) total, with a 624 sq m data floor and an 80 sq m meet-me room; 280 racks with A 2.5 MVA fully rated 11,000 V supply on two diverse feeds plus a dedicated line, backed by four 850 kVA standby generators rated 645 kW each in N+1 of power.
What compliance certifications does Langata S Road (NBO1) support?
Langata S Road (NBO1) supports PCI-DSS, ISO 27001.
How do I get a quote for colocation at Langata S Road (NBO1)?
Use the Request a Quote form on this page — enter your rack space and power needs and you'll typically receive pricing within 1–2 business days.