The fresh investment comes two years after Datapod won a contract to build four containerised data centres for the department, and four years after it won a $7.4 million defence contract for a single facility. The latest investment from Defence covers 120 modules that are the same basic product as provided in 2020, but in different configurations. “Investment…
Australia’s Department of Defence has awarded Datapod a two-year, AU$20 million contract to provide the agency with portable, containerised data systems that can be deployed by sea, air, or road. Under the contract, Datapod will build four scaleable data centres that can house a range of Defence’s IT equipment and other potential technologies and platforms….
Datapod have been awarded the supply contract for modular data centers by a major resources company with operations throughout Australia as well as Latin America and North America. With considerable experience in the resources sector Datapod’s proven approach to delivering world-class modular ICT facilities was a key factor in succesfully concluding the deal. With safety…
Sydney, November 9, 2015: Australian modular data centre manufacturer Datapod is gearing up its push into the highly competitive International market after forging a supply agreement with power management company, Eaton Australia. Canberra-headquartered Datapod has secured its first US-based customer and plans to use that implementation to showcase its technology and design leadership. The company…
It is 12:30pm on Tuesday and the weekly Datapod meeting begins with safety report and update from Datapod Environment, Health, Safety and Quality Manager Shontelle Hellyer. The team Managers from around the organisation are focused on her commentary and it is just one example of how Datapod demonstrates their commitment to safety. This commitment to…
Datapod’s continued excellence and dedication to modular data center quality has recently been reaffirmed by international certification company SAI Global. SAI Global has recertified Datapod for the Quality ISO 9001:2008 standard and means Datapod’s management system has been certified to this standard. The certification includes the sale, manufacture, assembly and installation of modular containerized data…
During the month of July modular data center maker, Datapod, opened their factory doors to allow industry representatives to have a close up look at the unique system. IT Directors, Data Center Mangers and Project Officers from a number of industries were shown through a modular data center system that is ready for shipment. The…
Datapod’s world –leading approach to modular data center construction and deployment has been recognized in a new case study released by global partner Panduit. The data center case study outlines the how Datapod and Panduit work together to deliver a world class modular data center and how Panduit’s range of quality high-density QuickNet™ copper and…
Energy efficient data center manufacturer, Datapod, says data center knowledge is at the heart of their record on safety which this week celebrates two years without a Lost Time Injury (LTI). Datapod is leading the way when it comes to safety in modular data center construction and the two years without any LTI’s covers the…
The Australian Government is pressing ahead with metadata retention laws similar to those introduced by the United Kingdom last year and Datapod is poised to be a key solution. The result of the new laws will mean more investment will be required to allow for the retention of metadata for a two-year period. There has…
CANBERRA Australia: Datapod has released their modular data center capability statement for the university and research sector today and the document is now ready for download from the Datapod website. The University and Research Capability Statement is a follow up to the Datapod White Paper and a number of other capability statements for other industry…
An overwhelming majority of CIO’s and executives responsible for data center infrastructure have indicated that modular data centers are part of their data center strategy in a recent Datapod survey. This startling insight was one of many marketing insights found in the recent annual Datapod Survey which looks into data center uptake and the drivers…
Datapod has successfully completed a surveillance audit for Environment Management Systems ISO 14001 and Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems ISO 4801 with SAI Global. SAI conduct yearly surveillance audits to ensure Datapod is achieving the ISO standards with a recertification occurring every three years. The ISO certifications help Datapod to implement, maintain and improve management…
Modular data center company, Datapod, has racked up 600 days without a lost time injury (LTI) and continues a path of dedication to safety. The 600 days without an LTI covers the two manufacturing operations in Australia, as well as the locations to which the Datapod team deploy the leading edge modular data center infrastructure,…
Modular data centre infrastructure manufacturer, Datapod, is a national finalist in the prestigious 52nd Australian Export Awards. The Australian Export Awards recognise and celebrate the achievements of Australia’s leading exporting companies from each state and territory across 12 categories. Datapod is a finalist in the manufacturing category and Datapod Director and Chief Architect Scott Carr…
Data centre manufacturer, Datapod, has won the 2014 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Award in the Manufacturing category. The ACT Deputy Chief Minister Mr Andrew Barr MLC presented Datapod with the award at today’s annual award ceremony at the Hyatt Hotel in Canberra. The ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards are the Territory and region’s most prestigious awards for exporters and…
Innovative IT firm Datapod has been announced as a finalist in the 2014 ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards. It is the second time the modular data centre manufacturer has been a finalist in the awards after winning the Small to Medium Manufacturing Award Category in 2012. The ACT Chief Minister’s Export Awards are the Territory and Region’s…
“If running 104km for a charity seems like a crazy thing to do, it’s nothing compared to running 2,000km.” That is what Datapod Marketing and Communications Manager Gordon Watson said today when he spoke about taking part in the final legs of the first Barrier Reef to Border Charity Run. Mr Watson will be running…
Revolutionary modular data centre manufacturer Datapod will host a TEDxAdventure in Canberra this coming October. Datapod Directors Scott Carr and Adam Smith (pictured right) are excited about the collaboration with one of the world’s most innovative platforms. Mr Carr (pictured right) said, “We are thrilled to be part of TedXCanberra this coming October. Our innovative…
Datapod Managing Director and Chief Architect Scott Carr was announced as the winner of the Eastern Region EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2014 – Technology Category, at a gala event in Sydney overnight. Mr Carr joined other outstanding entrepreneurs from across New South Wales and ACT and will now represent the region at the…