


It's a new operating model for global infrastructure.
The digital infrastructure market has been defined by consolidation, hyperscale dominance, and a steady erosion of customer control.
Organisations have been pushed into rigid commercial models, forced into architectures that don’t fit their workloads, and left with little visibility into where their data lives or how their services are delivered.
That era is ending — and the IDCN is accelerating its demise.

The IDCN (Independent Data Centre Network) represents a fundamental shift in how infrastructure is sourced, deployed, and governed. It brings together the world’s most capable independent data centre operators into a single, collaborative ecosystem engineered for the AI‑driven, latency‑sensitive, sovereignty‑critical workloads that now define enterprise strategy.
Freedomtech Solutions have always believed that customers deserve more than a one‑size‑fits‑all platform. They deserve architectural freedom. They deserve transparent economics. They deserve the ability to place workloads exactly where they create the most value — not where a hyperscale provider dictates.
The IDCN is the embodiment of that belief.
We have brought together specialist independent Data Centre operators who share our philosophy.
Every member is selected against uncompromising criteria: independence, geographic diversity, next‑generation engineering, transparent engagement, and a willingness to collaborate to deliver better business outcomes to business and organisation across the Globe. These are operators who share our philosophy — that control, performance, and sovereignty are non‑negotiable.
Together, we are creating a united network of technology providers focused on helping organisations achieve great things, regain control and deliver better business outcomes for their end users and customers.
BINBOX delivers complete, modular solutions — designed to give IT leaders full control over their infrastructure, cloud strategy and compliance posture. Whether you're migrating off VMWare, deploying Azure Local, modernizing retail POS with AVD or running AI on-prem, our packaged services are built to deliver speed, clarity and sovereignty from day one.
SERVECENTRIC delivers high-performance, secure, and scalable colocation, cloud, and connectivity services
Based in Dublin, we support businesses by providing tailored, enterprise-grade technology backed by expert support
Our flexible approach ensures you get the right solution to power your digital transformation and business growth.
Uniquely connected to the UK SuperGrid at 400kV and powered by 100% renewable energy, it is the go-to destination for organisations seeking industry-leading colocation and high performance computing services. With 2 million sq feet of space available, Vantage Cardiff is Europe’s largest data centre campus. It is an ultra-secure campus with super-fast cloud and fibre connectivity and has delivered 100% uptime since opening in 2010.
IP HOUSE operates a London Docklands Facility and has over 500 Racks across 2 Data Suites. The Data Centre operates elite technologies for power, cooling, security and communications, to deliver an efficient solution for our clients.
LUNAR DIGITAL, centred around one of the most strategic and well-connected regions of the UK, have the capacity and capability to deliver against even the most challenging requirements.
QUICKHOST isn’t just another hosting provider. They own and operate their infrastructure, support their customers directly, and deliver services businesses rely on – from simple websites to fully managed cloud and colocation.
GRIDJET powers your business with state-of-the-art data centres that deliver exceptional speed, reliability, and security so you can focus on growth without the worry of downtime.
CUSTODIAN are a ‘pure’ colocation provider. We pride ourselves on offering a truly bespoke service that covers all aspects of colocation and connectivity. We will work with you to ensure any solution you take is the perfect fit.
DATACENTER UNITED supports your infrastructure through a network of data centers across Belgium, with a focus on uptime, flexibility, and efficiency.
DATACENTER UNITED supports your infrastructure through a network of data centers across Belgium, with a focus on uptime, flexibility, and efficiency.
KARABRO provides everything from Web hosting and Cloud VPS to colocation and dedicated servers, as well as everything in between.
We have our servers in server halls in Sweden with our own internet provider.
We thought the best way to make sure our clients’ critical IT infrastructure is properly looked after was to build our own tier III designed data centres.
Based in Dundee and Aberdeen, they provide industry-leading scalability, accessibility, security and connectivity.
BINBOX delivers complete, modular solutions — designed to give IT leaders full control over their infrastructure, cloud strategy and compliance posture. Whether you're migrating off VMWare, deploying Azure Local, modernizing retail POS with AVD or running AI on-prem, our packaged services are built to deliver speed, clarity and sovereignty from day one.
CUSTODIAN are a ‘pure’ colocation provider. We pride ourselves on offering a truly bespoke service that covers all aspects of colocation and connectivity. We will work with you to ensure any solution you take is the perfect fit.



Customers come to us because they want choice without complexity. They want global reach without global lock‑in. They want the confidence that their infrastructure strategy is aligned with their business strategy — not constrained by it.
With the INDEPENDENT DATA CENTRE NETWORK they get exactly that.
We connect them to the right operator, in the right location, with the right capabilities. Then we stay with them through the entire journey — design, migration, optimisation, and ongoing evolution. We remove friction. We remove uncertainty. We remove the compromises that have defined this industry for too long.
This is the future of digital infrastructure: Independent. Distributed. Transparent. AI‑ready. Customer‑controlled.

The IDCN is a great network of like minded DC operators working together. We are always keen to embrace new members. There is no charge and no costs to join.
Operators must demonstrate:
• Independence and single‑site or single‑campus control
• Geographic diversity relative to other members
• Next‑generation engineering and operational maturity
• Commitment to customer ownership and sovereignty
• Willingness to collaborate with the other IDCN members
These standards protect the integrity and value of the IDCN. If you would like to learn more about joining the IDCN, then contact us today.
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