The Digital Realty HER1 data center, located in southeastern Europe, serves as a key component of the company’s Mediterranean strategy. It is designed to be the region’s first large-scale digital hub, seamlessly connecting Europe with Asia, the Middle East, and West Africa through strategic subsea cable investments.
The HER1 data center features a total building size of 5,780 square feet (537 square meters) of fully built-out whitespace, providing ample room for enterprise digital infrastructure growth and future scalability.
The facility is engineered for maximum uptime and operational resilience. It provides 2N Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) redundancy to ensure continuous power delivery and utilizes N+1 cooling systems to minimize the risk of downtime. Additionally, the data center is committed to environmental sustainability by operating entirely on 100% renewable energy.
HER1 offers flexible colocation solutions tailored to meet diverse business requirements. Available options include Full Cabinets, Partial Cabinets, Shared Rackspace, and dedicated Cages. Customers can also benefit from Remote Hands services for technical and operational support.
Security is a top priority at HER1, ensured through a multilayered protection framework. The facility is guarded by 24Ă—7 onsite security personnel and features controlled entry using biometric and photo badge access systems. Comprehensive CCTV surveillance is implemented throughout the site, with a 90-day video retention policy to maintain high security standards.
Strategically located in the Mediterranean region, HER1 acts as a critical gateway for global connectivity, further strengthened by ongoing subsea cable investments. The facility also provides convenient onsite amenities such as a dedicated Loading Bay and free Parking to enhance customer logistics and accessibility.
Our Colocation Plans
Full Rack
- Rack Space46U Full Locking Cabinet
- Power LimitUp to 240V
- Bandwidth1Gbps Unmetered
- Uplink / Port1Gbps Network Uplink
- ManagementKVMoIP & Server Panel
- Support5hrs Free Remote Hands / mo
Custom Solutions
- Rack SpaceMulti-Rack or Private Cage
- Power LimitCustom (Up to 240V+ Phased)
- BandwidthCustom Uplinks (1Gbps+)
- Uplink / PortDark Fiber & Direct Connects
- ManagementDedicated Account Manager
- Support24/7 Priority Remote Hands
Why Choose Heraklion Dc 1
Heraklion Dc 1 data center is built to meet the demands of modern enterprises, offering robust infrastructure, premium connectivity, and top-tier security. Whether you're deploying a single server or scaling to multiple racks, each facility is engineered for performance, reliability, and flexibility.
Tier III Certified
Redundant infrastructure with 99.99% uptime guarantee
Premium Connectivity
Multiple carrier options and low-latency connections
Advanced Security
Biometric access, 24/7 monitoring, and CCTV surveillance
Prime Location
Central Heraklion location with excellent transport links
Expert Support
Local technical team available 24/7 for remote hands
Scalable Solutions
From single rack to private cage configurations
Technical Specifications
Comprehensive infrastructure details for Heraklion Dc 1
UPS Redundancy
2NEnsures continuous power supply via redundant UPS systems in case of failure.
Cooling Redundancy
N+1Maintains optimal temperatures through backup cooling systems.
CCTV Surveillance
Monitors premises in real-time for safety and compliance.
Biometric Access Control
Secures critical areas with fingerprint or retinal scanning systems.
Card Access Control
Allows controlled entry through RFID or magnetic access cards.
Onsite Security Staff
Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.
Total Whitespace
537 Sq.m.Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.
Loading Bay
Supports equipment loading and unloading operations.
Parking Available
Free Parking
Key Performance Metrics
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