{"id":24187,"date":"2024-11-21T11:10:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T11:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/?page_id=24187"},"modified":"2025-10-27T10:08:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T10:08:59","slug":"research-and-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/sectors\/research-and-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Research and education"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221;][vc_column]\n<div class=\"hero \">\n  \n    <div class=\"hero-bg dark-overlay dark-overlay-on-image\"\n      style=\"position: relative; overflow: hidden; width: 100%; min-height: 66vh; background-color: #f0f0f0;\">\n      <figure style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\">\n        <img\n          class=\"hero-image\"\n          src=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Onderzoek_Educatie_hero.webp\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Onderzoek_Educatie_hero-300x109.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Onderzoek_Educatie_hero-510x360.webp 510w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Onderzoek_Educatie_hero-600x700.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Onderzoek_Educatie_hero-800x500.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Onderzoek_Educatie_hero-1024x373.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Onderzoek_Educatie_hero.webp 1920w, \"\n          sizes=\"(min-width: 1920px) 1920px, 100vw\"\n          type=\"image\/webp\"\n          loading=\"eager\"\n          decoding=\"async\"\n          fetchpriority=\"high\"\n          alt=\"Hero image\"\n          style=\"\n            position: absolute;\n            top: 0;\n            left: 0;\n            width: 100%;\n            height: 100%;\n            object-fit: cover;\n            object-position: 50% center;\n            opacity: 1;\n            aspect-ratio: 1.7777777777777777;\n          \"\n        >\n        <div class=\"scroll-indicator\">\n  <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n    <rect x=\"7.25\" y=\"2.75\" width=\"9.5\" height=\"18.5\" rx=\"4.75\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" \/>\n    <rect class=\"scroll\" x=\"10\" y=\"6\" width=\"4\" height=\"7\" rx=\"2\" fill=\"white\" \/>\n  <\/svg>\n<\/div>      <\/figure>\n    <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"container hero-content text-white \">\n    <div class=\"title d-flex flex-column gap-3 gap-lg-4\">\n              <div class=\"d-flex flex-column flex-lg-row gap-4\">\n                      <h3 class=\"chapeau text-base mb-0 text-white order-1 order-lg-0\">Sectors<\/h3>\n                            <\/div>\n            <h1 class=\"mb-6 lh-sm\">The data center for research and education<\/h1>\n\n      \n              <div class=\"d-flex gap-4\">\n          \n                      \n<div class=\"post-tags d-flex gap-1\">\n      <span class=\"tag text-bg-white\">\n      3 min read    <\/span>\n  <\/div>                  <\/div>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"container hero-text-container-wrap\">\n      <div class=\"hero-text-container text-bg-white z-1 py-16 px-md-3 slanted slanted-xl-space-left slanted-xl-from-bottom-left\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n          <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-6\">\n            \n<nav class=\"font-extrabold text-xs text-gray-500\" aria-label=\"breadcrumb\">\n  <ol class='breadcrumb'>      <li class=\"breadcrumb-item \" >\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\" class=\"text-decoration-none text-gray-500\">Home<\/a>\n              <\/li>\n      <li class=\"breadcrumb-item \" >\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/sectors\/\" class=\"text-decoration-none text-gray-500\">Sectors<\/a>\n              <\/li>\n      <li class=\"breadcrumb-item  active\" aria-current=\"page\">\n                  Research and education              <\/li>\n<\/ol><\/nav>\n\n                          <h3 class=\"font-bold mb-0 text-4xl lh-lead\">NorthC offers secure, reliable data center services for education and research. Located in top university cities, we provide the IT foundation for forward-thinking institutions.<\/h3>\n            \n            <div class=\"button-list\">\n                              \n  <a href=\"#insights\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-video\" target=\"\">\n    Reports & knowledge blogs  <\/a>\n                              \n  \n  <button class=\"btn btn-secondary\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"offcanvas\" data-bs-target=\"#offcanvas_22\" aria-controls=\"offcanvas_22\">\n    Contact us  <\/button>\n\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<span class=\"chapeau\">Benefits<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>What can NorthC do for your organization?<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"check-list\">\n<li><span class=\"text-2xl\"><strong>Continuous availability and redundancy<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nYour IT systems, data, and applications are always online, ensuring uninterrupted education and research activities.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-2xl\"><strong>Standardised and compliant environment<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nOur data centers comply with strict certification standards and are located on Dutch soil.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-2xl\"><strong>Layered security<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nOur facilities feature advanced fire, access, and intrusion security systems.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-2xl\"><strong>Reliable connectivity and access to SURF and OCRE<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nFrom our data centers, we enable secure and fast connections to an extensive ecosystem of cloud and connectivity partners, including SURF and OCRE&#8217;s digital services.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-2xl\"><strong>Dedicated support team<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nOur team is available 24\/7 to assist you.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-2xl\"><strong>High-performance computing (HPC)-ready environment<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nOur data centers support intensive workloads with advanced cooling techniques like immersion cooling.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"text-2xl\"><strong>Sustainable solutions<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nWe lead the way in sustainability and circular business practices, helping your organisation contribute to a greener future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"\/en\/services\/\">Discover all our solutions<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=&#8221;insights&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"title d-flex flex-wrap  justify-content-between gap-4 mb-12\">\n  <div class=\"d-flex flex-column \">\n          <h3 class=\"chapeau text-base text-gray-500\">Insights<\/h3>\n    \n    <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-4\">\n      <h2 class=\"mb-2\">Essential IT insights for the education and research sector<\/h2>\n\n              <p class=\"text-base lh15 mb-2\">As a professional in education or research, you need the best IT solutions to support your work. That's why we offer valuable knowledge and reports tailored to the challenges of the education and research sector.<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n\n    \n\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<div class=\"related-insights card-list\">\n      \n<div class=\"card card-horizontal has-description\">\n  <div class=\"card-img-wrap aspect-ratio bg-gray-300\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 1.41\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/02\/Sustainable_datacenter_tech-510x360.webp\" srcset=\"\"\n  class=\"card-img h-100 bg-gray-300 inherit-aspect-ratio\" style=\"\"\n  loading=\"lazy\"\n  sizes=\"400px\" \/>    \n    <div class=\"card-img-overlay\">\n              <span class=\"tag text-bg-white\">\n          4 min read        <\/span>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <div class=\"card-title mb-2\">\n      A sustainable data center? Absolutely.    <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"chapeau\">\n        Article      <\/div>\n    \n          <p class=\"card-text mb-0\">\n        The amount of data processed in data centers has increased exponentially in recent years. Despite this enormous growth, the power consumption of data centers worldwide has been stable for decades.&hellip;      <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n  \n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/knowledge\/sustainable-data-center-absolutely\/\" class=\"stretched-link\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"card-btn material-symbols-outlined m-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><jello-icon name=\"material\/arrow_right_alt\"><\/jello-icon><\/span>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>      \n<div class=\"card card-horizontal has-description\">\n  <div class=\"card-img-wrap aspect-ratio bg-gray-300\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 1.41\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/data_gravity_header-510x360.webp\" srcset=\"\"\n  class=\"card-img h-100 bg-gray-300 inherit-aspect-ratio\" style=\"\"\n  loading=\"lazy\"\n  sizes=\"400px\" \/>    \n    <div class=\"card-img-overlay\">\n              <span class=\"tag text-bg-white\">\n          5 min read        <\/span>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <div class=\"card-title mb-2\">\n      Data gravity: what does it mean for your data center choices?    <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"chapeau\">\n        Article      <\/div>\n    \n          <p class=\"card-text mb-0\">\n        With datasets growing fast and data increasingly being processed in real time, companies are facing new challenges.      <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n  \n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/knowledge\/data-gravity-what-does-it-mean-for-your-data-center-choices\/\" class=\"stretched-link\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"card-btn material-symbols-outlined m-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><jello-icon name=\"material\/arrow_right_alt\"><\/jello-icon><\/span>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>      \n<div class=\"card card-horizontal has-description\">\n  <div class=\"card-img-wrap aspect-ratio bg-gray-300\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 1.41\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/Regional-Data-Center-510x360.webp\" srcset=\"\"\n  class=\"card-img h-100 bg-gray-300 inherit-aspect-ratio\" style=\"\"\n  loading=\"lazy\"\n  sizes=\"400px\" \/>    \n    <div class=\"card-img-overlay\">\n              <span class=\"tag text-bg-white\">\n          2 min read        <\/span>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <div class=\"card-title mb-2\">\n      The regional data center as a connectivity hub    <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"chapeau\">\n        Article      <\/div>\n    \n          <p class=\"card-text mb-0\">\n        Due to the rise of cloud computing, for many organisations the center of gravity of the IT environment has shifted from their own, on-premises data center to the cloud.      <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n  \n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/knowledge\/regional-data-center-as-a-connectivity-hub\/\" class=\"stretched-link\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"card-btn material-symbols-outlined m-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><jello-icon name=\"material\/arrow_right_alt\"><\/jello-icon><\/span>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>      \n<div class=\"card card-horizontal has-description\">\n  <div class=\"card-img-wrap aspect-ratio bg-gray-300\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 1.41\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/01\/cloud-silo-510x360.webp\" srcset=\"\"\n  class=\"card-img h-100 bg-gray-300 inherit-aspect-ratio\" style=\"\"\n  loading=\"lazy\"\n  sizes=\"400px\" \/>    \n    <div class=\"card-img-overlay\">\n              <span class=\"tag text-bg-white\">\n          5 min read        <\/span>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <div class=\"card-title mb-2\">\n      Cloud first and data first: how do you connect the data silos?\u00a0    <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"chapeau\">\n        Article      <\/div>\n    \n          <p class=\"card-text mb-0\">\n        There is a great need to analyze data from different sources and in different clouds in context. But how do you connect the data in those different silos? And what&hellip;      <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n  \n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/knowledge\/cloud-first-and-data-first-how-do-you-connect-the-data-silos\/\" class=\"stretched-link\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"card-btn material-symbols-outlined m-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><jello-icon name=\"material\/arrow_right_alt\"><\/jello-icon><\/span>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div>      \n<div class=\"card card-horizontal has-description\">\n  <div class=\"card-img-wrap aspect-ratio bg-gray-300\" style=\"--aspect-ratio: 1.41\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Edge_computing-510x360.webp\" srcset=\"\"\n  class=\"card-img h-100 bg-gray-300 inherit-aspect-ratio\" style=\"\"\n  loading=\"lazy\"\n  sizes=\"400px\" \/>    \n    <div class=\"card-img-overlay\">\n              <span class=\"tag text-bg-white\">\n          2 min read        <\/span>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"card-body\">\n    <div class=\"card-title mb-2\">\n      Want to reduce latency? Opt for an edge data center    <\/div>\n\n          <div class=\"chapeau\">\n        Article      <\/div>\n    \n          <p class=\"card-text mb-0\">\n        Edge computing means processing data as close to its source as possible. 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Our broad range of certifications* ensures compliance, including:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"check-list\">\n<li>ISO 9001: quality management<\/li>\n<li>ISO 14001: environmental management<\/li>\n<li>ISO 27001: information security<\/li>\n<li>ISO 22301: business continuity management<\/li>\n<li>ISAE 3402 Type II: internal control for outsourced services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Certifications may vary by location.<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn more about our certifications by location?<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n              <div class=\"d-flex gap-3 flex-wrap mt-4\">\n                      \n  <a href=\"\/en\/about-us\/certifications\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary btn-video\" target=\"\">\n    View all our certifications  <\/a>\n                  <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"title-block px-3 title-block-image-right\">\n  <div class=\"container image-container\" style=\"--image-position-x: 50%;\">\n          <picture class=\"responsive-picture \">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Surf_and_Ocre.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Surf_and_Ocre.webp 625w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Surf_and_Ocre-300x259.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Surf_and_Ocre-175x151.webp 175w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Surf_and_Ocre-417x360.webp 417w, https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/Surf_and_Ocre-579x500.webp 579w\"\n  class=\"\" style=\"\"\n  loading=\"lazy\"\n  sizes=\"(min-width: 1400px) 1200px, (min-width: 1200px) 48vw, 100vw\" \/><\/picture>      <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"d-none d-xl-block background-with-slanted-edge slanted\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container text-container\">\n    <div class=\"text-bg-white text py-9 px-6 d-flex flex-column\">\n              <h2 class=\"font-heavy lh-sm\">Seamless access to SURF and OCRE from our data centers<\/h2>\n      \n      <div class=\"content lh-xl\">\n        Digitalisation and knowledge sharing are the driving forces behind innovation in education and research. We enable this with secure, fast connections to digital services and specialised partners. Our data centers provide direct access to the integrated data, computing, and networking facilities of SURF and OCRE. Combined with the expertise of our specialists, this creates a complete and flexible ICT environment tailored to your unique needs.      <\/div>\n\n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"title-block px-3 title-block-image-left\">\n  <div class=\"container image-container\" style=\"--image-position-x: 50%;\">\n          <picture class=\"responsive-picture \">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northcdatacenters.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/11\/shutterstock_2329820939-1600x1143.webp\" srcset=\"\"\n  class=\"\" style=\"\"\n  loading=\"lazy\"\n  sizes=\"(min-width: 1400px) 1200px, (min-width: 1200px) 48vw, 100vw\" \/><\/picture>      <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"d-none d-xl-block background-with-slanted-edge slanted\"><\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"container text-container\">\n    <div class=\"text-bg-white text py-9 px-6 d-flex flex-column\">\n              <h2 class=\"font-heavy lh-sm\">Data centers in the heart of education and innovation<\/h2>\n      \n      <div class=\"content lh-xl\">\n        <p>Our facilities are the solid IT foundation for technical universities and research institutions. 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