Case Study
Johnson Controls delivers centralised access control and physical security
Case Study 1 / 2 Johnson Controls delivers centralised access control and physical security for Cogent Communications’ Amsterdam data centre Our challenge Cogent Communications was planning to open its 18th data centre in Europe when a unique opportunity emerged near Amsterdam: a large data centre had moved to a new location. That made a property available that already contained the necessary security and technical infrastructure and only needed to be upgraded to the latest technology. In terms of construction and security technology, the location met the high standards set by Cogent. Its strategic position close to the capital and its proximity to a large international airport proved to be the deciding factors. After considering potential alternatives, an easy decision was mad