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Fast, reliable & affordable — on purpose

A focused Australian VPS platform: fast NVMe storage, fair shared CPU and straightforward pricing in Melbourne & Sydney.

Facility Detail: Equinix SY3 (Sydney)

Sydney workloads are hosted within Equinix SY3, a Tier III+ aligned International Business Exchange (IBX) facility in Alexandria. SY3 is one of the core interconnection hubs for Australia offering dense network ecosystem access and robust multi‑layer physical security.

Raised floor corridor and secured cabinets inside Equinix SY3 Sydney facility
Equinix SY3 – secured colocation environment (illustrative image).

Power

  • A + B redundant feeds to each rack
  • N+1 UPS topology
  • N+1 diesel generators (minimum 48h refuel contracts)
  • Continuous power monitoring & PDU metering

Cooling

  • N+1 CRAH / chiller design
  • Hot / cold aisle containment
  • Environmental sensors (temp / humidity)
  • Proactive capacity telemetry

Security

  • 24×7 on‑site security staff
  • Multi‑factor access (biometric + badge)
  • CCTV with retention
  • Mantrap & controlled delivery bays

Connectivity

  • Carrier‑dense ecosystem / peering fabrics
  • Redundant upstream blend (multi‑carrier)
  • Dual diverse fibre entrances
  • Native IPv6 throughout

Compliance

  • ISO 27001 / ISO 9001
  • PCI DSS capable facility
  • SOC 1 / SOC 2 (facility scope)
  • AS/NZS 7000 electrical standards

Operations

  • 24×7 remote hands available
  • Proactive incident escalation
  • Documented change control
  • Regular generator & UPS testing

Facility Detail: Equinix ME2 (Melbourne)

Equinix ME2 in Port Melbourne provides our Melbourne regional presence, delivering low‑latency access across VIC and southern Australia with resilient power, cooling and dense carrier options.

Colocation hall with structured cabling and containment at Equinix ME2 Melbourne
Equinix ME2 – Melbourne facility (illustrative image).

Power

  • A + B power distribution per rack
  • N+1 UPS & switchgear
  • On‑site diesel generation (N+1)
  • Continuous load & capacity monitoring

Cooling

  • N+1 cooling plant
  • Cold aisle containment strategy
  • Redundant chilled water loops
  • Environmental telemetry integration

Security

  • 24×7 staffed security presence
  • Multi‑layer authentication (biometric & badge)
  • Full coverage CCTV & audit trails
  • Mantrap controlled ingress

Connectivity

  • Multiple carrier & IX presence
  • Diverse fibre entry paths
  • Redundant aggregation & edge
  • Native dual stack (IPv4 / IPv6)

Compliance

  • ISO 27001 / 9001 alignment
  • PCI DSS capable environment
  • SOC reporting (facility level)
  • Regular third‑party audits

Operations

  • 24×7 remote hands
  • Change management discipline
  • Preventive maintenance programme
  • Redundancy tests scheduled

Contact & Enquiries

Questions about fit, compliance posture or architecture? Reach out—short, direct answers first; deeper detail as needed.

Company

Alpha Layer Pty Ltd (ABN: 99 617 970 788). Australian‑owned since 2017.

PO BOX 2, Lindisfarne, TAS 7015
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