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Lincolnshire Based Smartbunker Demonstrated to be Earthquake Proof

February 27th, 2008

Data centre located less than 30 miles from epicentre of the UK’s largest earthquake for 25 years
Lincoln, UK, 27th February 2008 – Smartbunker, the UK’s first zero carbon data centre, has been demonstrated as earthquake proof. Measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale, the epicentre of the earthquake, which struck in the early hours of 27th [...]

Smartbunker named Number 1 Windows Host by Web Host Directory

February 25th, 2008

Lincoln, UK, 26th February 2008 – Smartbunker, the UK’s first zero carbon data centre, has been declared ‘Number 1 Windows Host’ in Web Host Directory’s award for Windows Hosting.
Kelly Smith, managing director of Smartbunker commented, “We are delighted to have received this award, which bears testimony to the quality of our service and standard of [...]

Smartbunker Managing Director short-listed as ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’

February 13th, 2008

Winner to be announced at UK Technology Innovation and Growth 2008 Awards, London, 18th March

Lincoln, UK, 13th February 2008 – Smartbunker, the UK’s first zero carbon data centre, today announced that managing director, Kelly Smith, has been named as a finalist in the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ category of the UK Technology Innovation and Growth [...]

Smartbunker Doubles Specification of Hosted Servers

January 28th, 2008

Increased demand for computing power as scale and complexity of hosted applications grows
Lincoln, UK, 28th January 2008 – Smartbunker, the UK’s first zero carbon data centre, today announced that it has doubled the specifications of its entry-level managed servers. IBM Blade Servers hosted by Smartbunker now include quad-core Intel processors, 2GB RAM and two 73GB [...]

Smartbunker wins Data Centre Dynamics Award for “Innovation in an Outsourced Environment” 2007

December 6th, 2007

Lincoln, UK, 6th December 2007 – Smartbunker, the UK’s first zero carbon data centre, today announced that it was declared winner of the Data Centre Dynamics pan-European Award for Innovation in an Outsourced Environment at an award ceremony which took place in London on 4th December, 2007. Smartbunker, which provides enterprise-class managed server hosting with [...]

Regus takes first step in green web hosting policy with Smartbunker’s zero carbon energy data centre

July 23rd, 2007

Lincoln, UK, 23rd July 2007 – Smartbunker, the data centre division of Centrinet, a provider of managed network and secure data hosting services, today announced that Regus, the world’s largest provider of managed offices, has selected to use Smartbunker’s zero-carbon data hosting services to deliver a secure web application.
Working with Smartbunker, Regus is able to [...]

Centrinet launches Smartbunker the UK’s first Managed Data Centre Service Committed to Zero Carbon Energy

June 4th, 2007

Lincoln, UK, 4th June 2007 – Centrinet, a leader in managed network and secure data hosting services, today announced the launch of Smartbunker, a data centre purpose built to provide high performance managed hosting services using zero carbon energy. Power used within the 30,000 square feet data centre is free from carbon emissions, being generated [...]

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