Servers, storage and HCI
for Glasgow data centres and on-prem.
Servnet designs, supplies and deploys server, storage and HCI infrastructure for Glasgow businesses — Dell PowerEdge R / XE, HPE ProLiant + Alletra MP, Lenovo ThinkSystem, Pure FlashArray, NetApp ONTAP, Nutanix Cloud Platform and NVIDIA GPU servers. Built for the Central Belt DC cluster (iomart Glasgow, Pulsant GLA, Brightsolid, DataVita), NHS GGC clinical (UK's largest health board), IFSD finance, BBC Scotland broadcast, plus university research.
Why Glasgow server + storage work has its own profile
Glasgow's DC cluster supports NHS GGC at huge scale (UK's largest health board) + IFSD finance + broadcast + 3 universities. The Scottish public-sector context shapes infrastructure design.
HCI for NHS GGC + Scottish Gov
Nutanix Cloud Platform and HPE SimpliVity for NHS GGC + Scottish Gov estates — pre-validated, NHS Scotland IG-aligned.
Low-latency storage for IFSD finance
Pure FlashArray //X and HPE Alletra MP for IFSD financial-services workloads.
High-throughput SAN/NAS for BBC Scotland
Pure FlashArray and Dell PowerScale for BBC Scotland Pacific Quay broadcast workflows.
AI / GPU clusters for Glasgow universities
NVIDIA DGX B200 / GB200 for Glasgow + Strathclyde + Glasgow Caledonian research.
What Servnet builds in Glasgow
Server design + supply
PowerEdge R260-R960; ProLiant DL360-DL580 Gen11; ThinkSystem.
Storage
All-flash block, scale-out NAS, hybrid file/object.
HCI
Nutanix AOS on AHV or ESXi for regulated estates.
AI / GPU infrastructure
NVIDIA DGX B200 / B300 / GB200, Supermicro HGX.
DC racking + cabling
Engineer attendance for racking at iomart Glasgow, Pulsant GLA, Brightsolid, DataVita.
Lifecycle support + warranty consolidation
Multi-vendor warranty consolidated.
Glasgow infrastructure customers
- ▸NHS Greater Glasgow & ClydeNHS GGC + 30+ hospitals — Nutanix or HPE SimpliVity HCI at huge scale, NHS Scotland IG-aligned.
- ▸IFSD financial servicesTesco Bank, Morgan Stanley Glasgow, JPMorgan — Pure //X or Alletra MP X for trade store.
- ▸BBC Scotland + STVBBC Scotland Pacific Quay, STV — high-throughput SAN/NAS for production workflows.
- ▸Glasgow + Strathclyde + Glasgow CaledonianUniversities — research compute clusters, GPU nodes.
- ▸ScottishPower + utilitiesScottishPower — utility-grade infrastructure, IT/OT-segregated.
- ▸GCC + 7 Greater Glasgow authoritiesGCC + 7 authorities — HCI for council estate, Procurement Scotland framework supply.
How a Glasgow server / storage project actually runs
Design workshop + sizing week 1
Workload review with application owners.
Procurement → delivery → DC racking
PO raised, delivery direct into the Glasgow DC.
Configuration + handover
Cluster config, storage provisioning, fabric configuration.
Support contract activates day one
Servnet support live from go-live.
Glasgow servers + storage — common questions
Can you rack into iomart Glasgow or Pulsant GLA?
Yes — standing access.
What do you spec for an NHS GGC storage refresh at huge scale?
For NHS GGC clinical workloads we land on Pure FlashArray //X or HPE Alletra MP with multi-site active/active.
Do you do AI / GPU clusters for Glasgow universities research?
Yes — NVIDIA DGX and Supermicro HGX builds.
Can you do a Nutanix design for NHS GGC?
Yes — frequent design choice for NHS GGC and broader NHS Scotland boards post-Broadcom.
Who supports the kit after install?
Servnet — under a Servnet support contract.
How do you price against Scottish integrators?
On hardware and licence typically 4–9% under list.
Other services we deliver in Glasgow
Sizing a Glasgow server, storage or HCI project?
Tell us the workload, the DC and the timeline.