Data Center Portugal Telecom

RACE was responsible for the engineering and installation of the following systems:

• Centralised Technical Management for the control of the electrical network, air conditioning, lighting, blinds, lifts, UPS, among other equipment.
• Electronic Safety (closed circuit television, access control and intrusion detection system)

This is a technologically innovative and energy efficient project. The PT data centre in Covilhã is internationally certified as Tier III Certification of Design Documents, a prestigious international acknowledgment, underlining its high levels of performance, safety and reliability, being the first building in Portugal to receive this recognition.

This Tier III certification was awarded in May 2014 by the Uptime Institute and represents the recognition of the entity´s availability and continuity in the provision of services and the capacity to maintain support infrastructure without interrupting services.