Chester Data Center – MAN1
The nLighten edge data center in Chester (MAN1) is a high availability and secure facility with 2040 m2 of dedicated colocation space and 2800 kW of power. It is located between Chester and Manchester, close to the M56 motorway and just 30 minutes by car from the Liverpool John Lennon Airport and 45 minutes from Manchester Airport.
Secure Data Center & Colocation in Chester
Like the other nLighten facilities, the Chester location enables our customers to benefit from a well- connected, high-availability data center – capable of housing high-density cabinets. The data center comes with a wide range of on-site services and an established ecosystem of partners, all there to optimally support our customers’ IT environment.
2040 m2 of secure edge data center space
Scale resources dynamically with colocation services ranging from quarter racks to single or multi-room solutions.

2800kW of reliable power
Designed to a tier III standard means that it meets the most demanding requirements of backup for power generators, UPS and cooling infrastructure.
Carbon Free Energy (CFE) Commitment
We are committed to procuring energy via renewable power sources and using excess heat to support the energy needs of our local communities via our Carbon Free Energy Commitment.
Why do we have a data center in Chester?
Chester, known for its beautiful Roman walls, picturesque cathedral and vibrant shopping and entertainment scene, thrives as a significant trade and industrial city in North West England. It is home to various sectors, including manufacturing, insurance, media, and chemicals, establishing it as a vital regional center.
In line with our commitment to fostering innovation and technological advancement, nLighten operates a data center in Chester which plays an important role in supporting local businesses and maintaining the city’s reputation as an emerging telecommunications and economic hub. With superb connectivity and a tradition of ingenuity, Chester epitomizes where businesses connect with the future.

Our Range of Data Center Services...
Colocation Services
Our secure, pre-defined modular aisle and services containment system ensures fast deployment for your hardware and is scalable, to grow alongside your business.
Connectivity
Select access to over 65 carriers and partners for your exact requirements from the nLighten European footprint.
On-Site Services
Access support from our team of expert engineers who can work for you on a range of tasks from installing hardware to network connectivity.
Advantages of our Chester Data Center
Location

Design
Connectivity

Cooling

Compliance

Power
Sustainability
Zero carbon/nuclear

Security
24/7 Support
Reliable Data Centre Connectivity
With data centers across the country, this carrier neutral data center has diverse fibre entry points and meet-me areas.
The facility is strategically positioned to all the major fibre networks within the UK.
We are now a major player in the UK and have the resources of nLighten to accelerate our ambition to cover the whole of the UK.
Edge data center locations
BIRMINGHAM
BRIDGEND
BRISTOL
CHESTER
LEEDS
LIVERPOOL
LONDON
MILTON KEYNES
NOTTINGHAM
RUGBY
SWINDON
nLighten Edge Data Centers across Europe
We operate edge data centers distributed across Europe’s key economic hubs. These allow excellent low latency network access for local industry, private users and the mobile workforce.
nLighten Edge Data Center
Chester
Chester, known for its beautiful Roman walls, picturesque cathedral and vibrant shopping and entertainment scene, thrives as a significant trade and industrial city in North West England. It is home to various sectors, including manufacturing, insurance, media, and chemicals, establishing it as a vital regional center. In line with our commitment to fostering innovation and technological advancement, nLighten operates a data center in Chester which plays an important role in supporting local businesses and maintaining the city’s reputation as an emerging telecommunications and economic hub. With superb connectivity and a tradition of ingenuity, Chester epitomizes where businesses connect with the future.

The data center is conveniently located between Chester and Manchester, close to the M56 motorway and just 30 minutesby car from the Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Like the other nLighten facilities, the Chester data center will enable our customers to benefit from a very well-connected, high-availability data center and capable of housing high density cabinets. The data center comes with a number of On-Site Services and a growing eco-system of partners, all there to optimally support our customers IT environment.
Features ...

Up to 15 kW on raised floor and 20 kW on concrete floor, higher density upon request

Redundant power with independent A and B feeds to each cabinet

Power redundancy at N+1 power

Cooling generation N+1 redundancy, air conditioning units N+1

Cooling and humidity design complying with ASHRAE A1 allowable category

Heat recovery with high export temperature to local heating networks prepared

Fire detection and suppression equipment in the data center area

Access Control and permanent CCTV monitoring with secure archive

24/7 service- and helpdesk, 24/7 access

Carrier-neutral data center with divers fiber entry points and meet me areas

Conveniently located for easy access by road and public transport
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