Business Chief Europe Magazine September 2017 | Page 38

LUXCONNECT S . A
the market , and carriers can rest assured that their data is secure .
“ We are based in the centre of Europe and the latency is quite low ,” says Lampach . “ That ’ s important because it means that any business choosing Luxembourg for a major installation would be able to cover everything around the country , even down to Italy . For online gaming for example , from most parts of Europe , Luxembourg is well-placed to keep the game functioning .” LuxConnect ’ s data centres with high levels of security are further enhanced by the presence of Faraday cages , which protect the facilities from electromagnetic interferences . The business is a specialist in this domain , as it is unusual for data centres to be protected in this way , and so Lampach relies on his talented staff – as well as partners – to keep LuxConnect at the forefront of technology .
“ You have to be very accurate and have full control in this industry ,” Lampach explains . “ So much of that is down to the operational side and we have really professional people here in the data centre domain ; it ’ s better

Number of employees at LuxConnect S . A

26

to have a small but highly-motivated team which is also open to listen to the customer and ask how they ’ d like things handled . We try to keep our staff happy and when potential customers visit , they say they have felt welcome and that we are open and transparent . Transparency with customers is key for us .”

KEEPING GREEN

Sustainability is a vital component of the data centre world for the company and customers alike . LuxConnect considers itself one of the greenest in Europe , and that dedication starts from the infrastructure itself .
“ I think you have to push to a customer that you are taking care
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