Modular Data Centres

Modular data centres are transforming how businesses scale their IT infrastructure. At BladeRoom, we specialise in designing and building modular IT infrastructure that combine high efficiency with rapid deployment. Whether you’re looking for a compact, all-in-one solution or a scalable edge facility to support real-time data processing, BladeRoom offers a modular data centre solution tailored to meet your needs.

What Are Modular Data Centres?

A modular data centre is a pre-engineered, factory-built facility designed to meet specific IT requirements. Unlike traditionally-built facilities, modular solutions are scalable and rapidly deployable, allowing companies to expand their infrastructure as demand grows. With a focus on energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and speed to deploy, modular facilities offer the flexibility that modern businesses require.

The Benefits of Modular Data Centres

Scalability

Modular data centres grow with your business by adding additional modules as IT requirements increase. This enables you to scale up without needing extensive construction or large capital investment.

Energy Efficiency

Equipped with optimised power and cooling systems, modular data centres are more energy-efficient than traditional facilities, helping you reduce costs and your carbon footprint.

Rapid Deployment

Modular facilities are pre-engineered and tested in the factory, making deployment much faster than conventional data centres. For businesses needing swift go-live times, modular data centres offer a faster time-to-market.

Cost-Effective

By using standardised designs and maximising off-site manufacturing, modular data centres provide an efficient, cost-effective solution to scale your IT infrastructure.

Edge Data Centres: Empowering Real-Time Data Processing

As the need for real-time data processing grows, edge data centres are increasingly critical to support high-demand applications. Edge data centres are small, decentralised facilities that process data closer to its source, minimising latencyLatency is the time delay between a data request being sent and the corresponding response being received. Measured in milliseconds (ms), it is a critical performance metric for data centres, especially those serving latency-sensitive applications such as online gaming, financial...Learn more and boosting performance in sectors like telecommunications, IoTThe Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the interconnected network of physical devices, sensors, and systems that collect, transmit, and analyse data via the internet. In data centres, IoT drives demand for edge computing and real-time data processing to support applications such ...Learn more, and autonomous vehicles.

Example Edge Use Cases

Telecommunications

By locating edge data centres near end-users, telecom providers enhance network performance and support 5G infrastructure needs.

IoT and Smart Cities

Edge data centres process the vast amounts of data generated by IoTThe Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the interconnected network of physical devices, sensors, and systems that collect, transmit, and analyse data via the internet. In data centres, IoT drives demand for edge computing and real-time data processing to support applications such ...Learn more devices and smart city systems in real time, enabling faster insights and response.

Autonomous Vehicles

Real-time data processing ensures vehicles can make immediate decisions based on local data, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.

Manufacturing

Enhance production efficiency with real-time insights through predictive maintenancePredictive maintenance uses advanced analytics and IoT sensors to monitor equipment conditions in real time, predicting failures before they occur. In data centres, this approach minimizes unplanned downtime, extends the lifespan of equipment, and reduces maintenance costs. Predi...Learn more, advanced quality control, and seamless IoTThe Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the interconnected network of physical devices, sensors, and systems that collect, transmit, and analyse data via the internet. In data centres, IoT drives demand for edge computing and real-time data processing to support applications such ...Learn more integration on the manufacturing floor.

BladeRoom's Edge Data Centre Solutions (100kW to 750kW)

For businesses needing scalable edge computing, BladeRoom offers modular edge data centres with capacities ranging from 100kW to 750kW. Our edge data centres are designed to reduce latencyLatency is the time delay between a data request being sent and the corresponding response being received. Measured in milliseconds (ms), it is a critical performance metric for data centres, especially those serving latency-sensitive applications such as online gaming, financial...Learn more by bringing data processing closer to users, supporting industries like telecommunications, IoTThe Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the interconnected network of physical devices, sensors, and systems that collect, transmit, and analyse data via the internet. In data centres, IoT drives demand for edge computing and real-time data processing to support applications such ...Learn more, and autonomous vehicles.

Modular Edge Data Centres

PoP Data Centres: Supporting Local Connectivity

For companies needing to improve speed and reduce latencyLatency is the time delay between a data request being sent and the corresponding response being received. Measured in milliseconds (ms), it is a critical performance metric for data centres, especially those serving latency-sensitive applications such as online gaming, financial...Learn more, modular Point-of-Presence (PoPA Point of Presence (PoP) is a physical access point in a network that connects different communication systems or networks. Typically found in data centers, PoPs enable internet service providers (ISPs), content delivery networks (CDNs), and enterprises to interconnect and excha...Learn more) data centres offer essential localised infrastructure. These smaller, strategically located data centres bring data processing closer to users, boosting connectivity. With BladeRoom’s All-In-One Modular Data Centre, businesses can deploy PoPA Point of Presence (PoP) is a physical access point in a network that connects different communication systems or networks. Typically found in data centers, PoPs enable internet service providers (ISPs), content delivery networks (CDNs), and enterprises to interconnect and excha...Learn more facilities that address local demand while maintaining centralised control.

Key Benefits of PoP Data Centres:

Enhanced Connectivity

By reducing the distance data travels, PoPA Point of Presence (PoP) is a physical access point in a network that connects different communication systems or networks. Typically found in data centers, PoPs enable internet service providers (ISPs), content delivery networks (CDNs), and enterprises to interconnect and excha...Learn more data centres improve connectivity speeds.

Lower Latency

Processing data closer to end-users reduces transmission time, enhancing user experience.

Cost-Effective Infrastructure

BladeRoom’s modular All-In-One solution allows businesses to deploy localised data centres quickly without the high costs of traditional builds.

BladeRoom's Single Module Data Centres (100kW)

For companies with IT needs up to 100kW and up to 13 racks, our All-In-One Modular Data Centre provides a compact, pre-engineered solution that delivers the same world-class performance as our larger facilities. This single-module facility is designed for fast deployment, offering full Tier III resilience, energy efficiency, and N+1N+1 redundancy refers to the inclusion of one additional component to support primary systems, ensuring that operations continue in the event of a single failure. For example, a power system with N+1 redundancy includes one extra power unit. This configuration balances cost and r...Learn more redundancy.

All-In-One Data Centre

Project Success: Mercedes-Benz Modular Data Centre

BladeRoom delivered a two-module, 125kW modular data centre for Mercedes-Benz, designed with a high energy efficiency target of PUEPower Utilization Effectiveness (PUE) is the primary metric for measuring the energy efficiency of a data centre. Calculated as the ratio of total facility energy to IT equipment energy, it provides insights into how much power is used for non-IT functions, such as cooling and po...Learn more 1.04. This modular facility supports Mercedes-Benz's critical infrastructure needs while providing exceptional energy savings.

Built to exacting standards, the BladeRoom modular designModular design in data centres refers to a construction approach where individual components or modules, such as cooling systems or power units, are pre-engineered, fabricated off-site, and assembled on-site. This method ensures scalability, rapid deployment, and operational flex...Learn more enabled rapid deployment, allowing Mercedes-Benz to achieve their IT objectives efficiently and sustainably. This project underscores BladeRoom’s expertise in modular data centres, offering scalable and high-performance solutions that meet the operational and sustainability goals of forward-thinking businesses.

Have A Larger IT Requirement?

BladeRoom’s enterprise data centres are tailored to meet the needs of businesses with larger, on-premises IT demands. Engineered for exceptional reliability, energy efficiency, and peak performance, these facilities are designed to support critical operations while ensuring consistent uptime and delivering substantial operational cost savings.

Enterprise Data Centres

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