Next-Generation Modular Data Containers
A solution based product for South Africa's growing data environment
Why Modular Data Centres?
South Africa infrastructure challenges in a digital age
The Challenge
Capacity Constraints
Critical shortage of data centre infrastructure outside major metros limits digital expansion
Time-to-Market
Traditional brick-and-mortar facilities require 24–36 months from planning to operation
Grid Instability
Unreliable power supply demands resilient, self-sufficient infrastructure solutions
AquaCat Deployment
8–12 weeks
The Solution
Containerised data centres that deploy rapidly, scale effortlessly, and thrive in challenging environments.
Fast Deployment
8–12 weeks from order to operation
Modular Scaling
Add capacity as your business grows
Cost Effective
40% lower than traditional builds
Fully Relocatable
Move infrastructure to meet demand
High Efficiency
PUE <1.5 with precision cooling
Power Resilient
Built-in redundancy for grid instability
Our Advantage
AquaCat combines decades of container engineering with deep expertise in thermal management and power systems — the critical foundations of reliable data centre infrastructure.
Product Specifications
Engineered for performance, built for reliability
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Physical Specifications
Length
12.19m
Width
2.44m
Height
2.89m
Weight
~20,000 kg (loaded)
Configuration
Specifications subject to site assessment
Environmental Specifications
Deployment Options
Purchase
Full ownership, customizable
Lease
Long-term rental with maintenance
Managed Service
OpEx model with 24/7 support
Pilot Partnership
Co-development opportunity
Compare Models
Side-by-side comparison of all container sizes
3m Micro
Micro Edge & IoT
6m Compact
Edge & Remote Deployments
12m Standard
Enterprise & High-Density
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | 3m Micro | 6m Compact | 12m Standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best For | IoT & Micro Edge | Edge & Remote | Enterprise & Core |
| Rack Capacity | 1–2 racks | 2–4 racks | 6–12 racks |
| IT Load Range | 10–25 kW | 20–50 kW | 50–200 kW |
| Cooling Capacity | Up to 25kW | Up to 50kW | Up to 200kW |
| Deployment Time | 6-8 weeks | 8-10 weeks | 10-14 weeks |
| Footprint | Ultra-Compact | Minimal | Standard |
Market Targets
Modular data centres for diverse industry requirements
Telecom & Edge
5G infrastructure and network POPs
Financial Services
Secure on-premises processing
Government
Digital services and smart cities
Mining & Industrial
Remote site operations
Renewable Energy
Co-located with solar/wind
AI & Cloud
High-density GPU clusters
Technical Specifications
Enterprise-grade infrastructure designed for African conditions
Compute Capacity
Cooling & Climate
Security & Compliance
Use Cases & Applications
Edge Computing
Low-latency processing for IoT, AI/ML, and real-time applications at distributed locations
Telecom Infrastructure
5G base station hosting, network edge nodes, mobile core deployment
Mining & Remote Sites
Operations management, geological data processing, autonomous vehicle control
Financial Services
Branch IT infrastructure, transaction processing, disaster recovery sites
Featured Case Study
Regional 5G Infrastructure Rollout
Deployed 12 modular data centres across KwaZulu-Natal to support 5G network expansion. Each unit houses edge computing infrastructure for low-latency mobile services.
Key Outcomes
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Deploy modular data centers with industry-leading speed and efficiency
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