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About us
4D Data Centres helps companies manage and improve their IT infrastructure. Through our government-approved data centres and our extensive core network, we help our clients navigate the transition from in-house servers to off-site colocation or the cloud. Our services include public and private cloud hosting, ultra-fast connectivity and colocation for companies of any size.
With DDoS protection built into our core network, should your services come under attack, we can help you with a single phone call. And our managed firewalls can add an extra layer of protection should you need it.
Above all, our investment in our infrastructure and employees means you can consistently rely on us to keep you online and your data secure. Here are a few case studies that show how we’ve helped our clients over the years.
Executive Team
David Barker
Chief Technology Officer
David founded the company in 1999. Since then he’s led the development of all our services. Read more
Jack Bedell-Pearce
Chief Executive Officer
Jack started his career with Accenture, working on technical projects for clients including Centrica (British Gas), BT and BOC Edwards. Read more
Keith Bedell-Pearce CBE
Chairman
Keith has over 40 years’ blue chip management experience among many other academic and business achievements. Read more
Steve Wright
Chief Operations Officer
Steve is a veteran of the data centre and hosting industry, having extensive experience in a technical and operations capacity gained over the last 15 years Read more
Our unique history
With over 20 years of experience at the forefront of technology developments, these are our key milestones:
Where it started
Founded in 1999 by our CTO, David Barker, 4D Data Centres originally started life as a domain registration and hosting business.
Significant events
By 2007 we had enough clients and momentum to take our business to the next level and buy our own data centre in Surrey.
In 2017 we opened our Gatwick data centre, a tier-3 level facility adding over 10,000 square feet to 4D’s offering, with ultra-fast connectivity, 100% power availability and a dedicated state-of-the-art cooling system.
The present day
We’re an award-winning colocation provider, also delivering ultra-fast connectivity and business-focused cloud and cyber solutions.
In 2019 alone, we’ve won several awards, including best ‘Energy Efficiency Project of the Year’ at the industry-renowned Data Centre Awards. Through these awards, we’ve been recognised for our efforts to reduce the environmental impact and increase energy savings. We’re passionate about using eco-friendly technology and passing on these benefits to our customers. The customer experience being at the heart of everything we do."
Work for 4D
We’re always interested in skilled and friendly people who think they can contribute to making us the best colocation, connectivity, cloud and cyber provider ever.
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