Bell Aliant's Saint John data centre open for business

SAINT JOHN - Bell Aliant has thrown open the doors of its new $25 million data centre in Saint John, NB.Certified Tier III by Uptime Institute, it is the first data centre in Atlantic Canada, and one of only 11 in Canada, to achieve this designation. The gold standard for data centres, Tier III certification requires that all mission critical infrastructures be completely redundant to ensure a continuous power supply and protection for customer data.Announced in February 2014 in partnership with the Government of New Brunswick, the 24,000-square foot (2,230 square metre) data centre boasts one megawatt of storage capacity with built in...