Why Choose SaskTel Colocation?

Highly
skilled

Knowledgeable technical resources understand your environment

Available to work with you on a 24/7 basis

Dependable
services

Guaranteed minimum 99.99% operational uptime availability

Zero outages and zero unavailable time to date

Scalable

Customizable solution that adjusts to your business needs

Plan for growth by reserving space in the data centre at a fraction of the regular rates

Physical
security

Sophisticated security systems with 24/7 monitoring, alarming, and physical security

Keycard and biometric access controls

Our
facilities

Four Colocation Data Centres are located across Saskatchewan

Heating, cooling, fire suppression systems, backup generators, and fuel for three days

Local

Highly secure data centres located in areas with geographic diversity and low risk for natural disasters

The only Tier III provider in Saskatchewan ­– your data never leaves Canada

Pricing

SaskTel Colocation provides options to customize your service.

Monthly
Packages

The monthly package price includes the cost for floor space and equipment – rack and two Power Distribution Units (PDUs). It does not include electricity or implementation fees. Quotes are available upon request.

Rack, PDU, and Cage Environment Options

Our data centre provides a variety of rack, power, and security configuration options. Trained and experienced staff will conduct a technical review to determine your unique requirements.

Please contact our Sales Representative to discuss pricing details for your business.

Technical Specifications


Floor Space
  • Shared space provides you with a ready-to-use rack with combination-lock doors, two standard PDUs, and a shared internet link with up to thirty IP addresses
  • A caged environment is available for customers with 6 or more racks and provides an additional level of security and accommodates non-standard requirements
  • Reserved space is available at a fraction of the regular rental rates

Rack
  • 24″ server (45U)
  • 24″ server (52U)
  • 30″ server (45U)
  • 30″ server (52U)
  • 30″ network (45U)
  • 30″ network (52U)
  • 1/2 rack (22U)
  • 1/3 rack (14U)

PDU – Regina Central and Saskatoon North (Tier III) Data Centres
  • 20 amp (11.5 kw de-rated) standard
  • 30 amp (17.2 kw de-rated)
  • 20 amp (3.3 kw de-rated) for 1/2 and 1/3 racks

PDU – Saskatoon Central and White City Data Centres
  • 30 amp (8.6 kw de-rated) standard
  • 50 amp (14.4 kw de-rated)
  • 60 amp (17.2 kw de-rated)
  • 20 amp (3.3 kw de-rated) for 1/2 and 1/3 racks

Network
  • Shared bandwidth provides shared access to a 1 Gbps link
  • Your third-party network provider works with our Carrier Services group to establish network connectivity
  • Preferred pricing is available for Colocation customers on our networks, including Dedicated Internet, LANspan IP, and Virtual Private LAN Service

Power
  • Metered power is on a pay-per-use model with rates charged based on the exact amount of power your equipment consumes in a month

Add-ons


Security
  • Lockable doors
  • Card-swipe access for a cage of six or more racks
  • Biometric access for a cage of six or more racks
  • Install your own monitoring system

Migration planning
  • We can help you adapt to your current situation and mitigate any possible downtime risks

Remote hands and eyes
  • To maximize operational uptime and costs by eliminating the need to dispatch your own personnel to on-site locations, we can swap devices, destroy media securely, mount servers, reboot servers, configure servers, and more

Equipment installation
  • We will coordinate and execute the installation of your equipment in our data centre

“We looked in Calgary, Edmonton, and Winnipeg, and yet we were most impressed with SaskTel’s data centre.”

Canpotex

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TALK TO A SALES EXPERT

Have a question or ready to order? We aim to respond within two business days.
Jana Hackman,
Strategic Accounts Director