Description
The City of Vancouver is seeking a colocation data centre space to host its existing IT infrastructure. The space must be private and secure, with a minimum of 15 cabinet allocations and up to 75kW of power. The contract is valued at approximately $300,000 CAD per year for an initial term of 3 years, with the option to extend annually. Key features of the required space include compliance with current seismic code, Tier 3 standard, and direct connectivity to the real-time police records information management system in BC. Some of the key requirements include:
• Private and secure space with 11-foot high and 6-sided steel and steel doors
• Minimum of 15 cabinet allocations and up to 75kW inclusive of cooling
• Direct connectivity to the real-time police records information management system in BC
• Ability to directly access Azure ExpressRoute and AWS DirectConnect onramps without using any third-party network systems