Overview
Digital Realty Data Centre SYD10 is a telecom tower in Sydney, Australia. It supports digital infrastructure and connectivity for the region.
Digital Realty Data Centre SYD10 is a telecom tower located in Sydney, Australia. It is part of Digital Realty's network of data centers, providing critical telecommunications infrastructure for the region. The facility is operational and serves as a hub for data transmission and connectivity. The facility operates under Australia's telecommunications regulatory framework, which includes the Telecommunications Act 1997 and oversight by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA). Telecom towers in Australia must comply with standards for radiofrequency emissions, structural safety, and environmental impact. The tower's location in Sydney places it within a major urban market with high demand for reliable telecommunications services. Telecom towers like SYD10 play a vital role in supporting mobile networks, internet connectivity, and data services for businesses and residents. The facility contributes to the digital economy by enabling high-speed data transfer and cloud services. Its location in Sydney, a key economic hub, underscores its importance in maintaining robust telecommunications infrastructure for the region.
Environmental context
The tower's height and location in an urban area require careful management of aviation safety and visual impact. RF exposure for workers and nearby residents is regulated by ACMA standards. Environmental considerations include energy use for data center operations and potential heat emissions.
Frequently asked questions
Digital Realty Data Centre SYD10 is located in Sydney, Australia, at coordinates -33.816419, 150.796151.
The facility operates as a telecom tower and data center, providing critical infrastructure for data transmission, connectivity, and digital services.
Telecom towers in Australia are regulated under the Telecommunications Act 1997 and overseen by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), which sets standards for radiofrequency emissions, structural safety, and environmental impact.
The facility supports high-speed data transfer, mobile networks, and cloud services, playing a key role in Sydney's digital infrastructure and economic activity.
Environmental considerations include aviation safety due to tower height, RF exposure management, visual impact on the landscape, and energy consumption for data center operations.