Gateway Gulf DC Manama

Internet Exchange

Gateway Gulf offers the region’s only 100% carrier-neutral Internet Exchange Point (IXP) and data center. This means you get “open market” price advantages while enjoying the stability and flexibility of having multiple carriers transmit your data with the lowest latencies. And our experienced on-site staff serves as your eyes, ears, and hands to keep everything running smoothly.

Data Center Services

Tier-IV design
14,000 sq. m neutral, central location in region (near FLAG landing site)
Covered loading dock with dedicated customer staging area
Comprehensive overhead cabling infrastructure with separate data and power cable trays
Power & Cooling infrastructure
Fault-tolerant 2(N+1) UPS and Diesel Generators with redundant fuel tanks
Redundant 2N Cooling configuration with adjustable distribution and cold/ hot aisle set-up
ASHRAE TC 9.9 compliant
Fire protection & Security
FM200 Dry system, VESDA approved
Integrated smoke & heat detectors with early warning alarms
24x7x365 security guards
Cameras, recorders and monitoring systems
Biometric and smart card access control systems
BMS with virtually unlimited backup log
NOC (Network Operations Center)
24x7x365 monitoring with high level functionality including alarm, temperature, power trending, scheduling, customer sequencing, multi-tier notification, etc.

Teleport Services
Located in an area not served by land-line infrastructure? Need a link to all your offices or broadcast content? Don’t worry. You can still enjoy high-speed access to the world with our satellite connectivity. We connect remote, government, broadcast and enterprise locations so that you can go about your business anywhere on the planet. Best of all, you can have a link established and running very quickly. Multiple satellites ensure high capacity and uninterrupted coverage over a large geographic footprint.

And to put your mind at ease, Gateway Gulf’s VSAT service offers corporate-grade, private layer networks for utmost security and convenience.

Managed Services Provider
Network Operations Center
Gateway Gulf’s team can help you painlessly migrate your network to our data center. And once you are here, we can help you monitor and maintain your equipment however you prefer. Our Network Operations Center (NOC) is staffed, 24/7/365, with engineers who monitor the environment; power grid; network and communications infrastructure; and all associated support systems.

Remote & Smart Hands
We are your eyes, ears, and hands too… We can monitor and service the network equipment you have at our site as well. A variety of service plans is available.

Remote Hands – We perform simple maintenance procedures (e.g. power cycling of equipment, checking cabling, equipment reporting) on your servers and equipment, reducing the need for you to deploy your technicians to the site.
Smart Hands –A more sophisticated set of offerings where certified network engineers perform more complicated operational procedures, such as: the management of equipment, application installations and trouble ticket management.
Specialized Managed Services
In addition, we provide specialized managed services catering to market and industry needs (including IT services) to catalyze your business that most companies do not choose to handle in-house. Examples include such as disaster recovery, grid computing, cloud storage, on-demand software and security, plus a host of other services.