Raxio data centre: AG1

Raxio Angola to be commissioned Q3 2025

Raxio Angola will be the country’s first carrier-neutral Tier III data centre, playing a key role in strengthening Angola’s digital infrastructure. It will support growing demand for digital services, drive transformation across industries, and improve both local and international connectivity.

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    Introduction

    Infrastructure for Transformation, Innovation, and Growth

    Our 24×7 facility is ideally located along key fibre routes, delivering best-in-class colocation, cross-connect, fibre and IT infrastructure services. Raxio Angola can house up to 800 racks and deliver 7MW of IT power. The site offers full redundancy with concurrent maintainability and seven layers of physical security.

    Combined with the new upcoming subsea cable landings and investments in terrestrial infrastructure, Raxio Angola will facilitate internet traffic amongst content providers locally and internationally and make the internet experience faster, more resilient, and more affordable for all digital users.

    Technical Specifications

    Raxio AG1 Data Centre

    Location
    • In close proximity to Luanda city centre
    • Along main fibre route
    • Approximately 30 minutes from the central business district
    Main Structural Overview
    • Administration block and ancillary building are traditional construction
    • Data hall and MEP rooms is steel frame with concrete floors with vertical steel plate wall
    • 5.6m slab to slab height
    • Floor loading 15kN/m2
    Building Overview
    • Purpose build facility from the ground up
    • 54U 600x1200mm racks
    • Scalable to Double Floor
    • 4000m2
    • of white space
    • Flexible IT space with the ability to create bespoke environments as required

    Power Supply
    • 33kV utility supply directly fed from the nearest Substation
    Fuel Backup Storage
    • On-site fuel storage to support 48 hours at full capacity with 24x7x365 fuel delivery
    • 7 min UPS autonomy
    Redundancy
    • 2N power redundancy from MV Transformer, Generator, UPS, Busbar to Rack PDU
    • Fully diverse power distribution to technical areas

    Cooling System
    • Water cooled chillers with fan wall high precision cooling
    • 3MW of installed cooling provision initially
    • Minimum N+1 resilience on all systems
    Energy Efficiency
    • Energy efficient indirect adiabatic cooling
    • Environmental Sustainable with PuE of 1.3
    Humidity Control
    • Humidity in technical space is controlled within the recommended range of ASHRAE TC9.9

    Carrier Neutral
    • Carrier neutral with 11 connectivity providers terminating fibre to the facility
    Cloud Services
    • Access to multiple cloud services through leading public, private and hybrid cloud solution providers
    Network Dense
    • With access to multiple global and regional carriers and Internet service providers offering
    • Dark Fibre, IP Transit, Peering, CDN, Storage, Virtualised Services (SDN), Voice and Mobile Services
    Diversity
    • 2 dedicated Meet Me Rooms
    • 2 diverse fibre intake points
    • Diverse cable routes and pathways
    • Onsite Tower Mast
    • Onsite Satellite Earth Station

    24x7x365 Manned Guards
    • Security Operations Centre 24x7x365
    • Security guard patrols 24x7x365
    • Secure managed delivery and loading area available 24x7x365
    • CCTV surveillance of external and internal areas
    Fire Detection and Suppression
    • Analogue addressable fire detection system in all areas
    • Aspirated early warning smoke detection system VESDA (monitored 24x7x365)
    • Fire suppression system protects data hall and all technical areas
    Intruder Detection Systems
    • Continuous CCTV surveillance of external and internal areas
    • Comprehensive intruder detection and alarms in all areas
    • 3m boundary wall with razor wire
    • Vehicle crash protection
    • Road blocker at the site entrance
      Access control using proximity card readers and biometric readers
    AG1 Key Facts
    • Tier III Certified
    • 800 Racks
    • 4,000 m2
    • 7MW IT Power
    • 7 Security Layers
    • Colocation
    • Cross Connect
    • 24/7 Support
    • Fibre

    Solutions

    Why Raxio Angola

    Colocation

    Cut IT expenses with cost-efficient colocation services.

    Carrier neutral

    Enable customers to interconnect and choose from a diverse range of carriers.

    Cross Connect

    Easily expand or adjust your IT resources as needed.

    Security

    Enjoy 24/7 monitoring and industry-standard compliance.

    Tier III certified

    Uptime Institute Tier III certified, ensuring 99.98% uptime with fully redundant systems.

    Scalable

    Easily expand or adjust your IT resources as needed.

    Connectivity

    Providing a plug-and-play digital ecosystem of cloud, carrier, and IXP connections.

    Sustainable

    Reduce your carbon footprint with energy-efficient practices.

    Expert Support

    Rely on 24/7, 365 technical support

    Ideal location

    Strategically located along main fibre route

    The vision

    Raxio AG1 Data Centre is an enterprise-grade data centre located on the outskirt of Luanda, Angola

    Set to commence operations in Q3 2025, Raxio Angola will offer its customers an optimized environment for their IT equipment in a state-of-the-art, modular facility, fully equipped with industry’s best in technology, security, AC/DC power compatibility, and redundancy. In addition to providing an ideal environment for the leading industries across Angola, Raxio Angola will be a key feature of the country’s digital backbone.

    Partner Network

    Connectivity Providers

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    Raxio Angola will host a robust ecosystem of local and international network providers within our data centre. From mobile operators and fibre carriers to cloud and internet exchange providers, our carrier-neutral environment ensures customers have direct access to a wide range of trusted partners—enabling flexible, low-cost, and high-performance interconnection. If you would like to find out more about joining our growing number of partners please get in touch.

    Raxio Angola

    AG1 Management Team

    Raxio Angola will open up new opportunities for financial services, governments and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) by addressing their mission-critical needs for data storage, business continuity and disaster recovery.

    Emidio Amadebai
    General Manager, Mozambique & Angola
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    Emidio Amadebai
    General Manager, Mozambique & Angola
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    Julio Guivala
    VP Sales & Marketing
    Côte d’Ivoire