Data Processing Centers (DPCs)

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NASERTIC manages and maintains the two Data Processing Centers (DPCs) of the Government of Navarre, key facilities for the digital operation of the administration and public services.

These centers are specifically designed to host technological infrastructures such as servers, storage systems and telecommunications networks. They hold official security and quality certifications (ISO 27001, ENS and CEEDA), ensuring a secure, reliable and efficient environment.

Thanks to their robust design and backup systems (N+1 standard), the DPCs provide continuous, uninterrupted operation, even during maintenance tasks. They include physical security, advanced protection systems and permanent monitoring by NASERTIC’s technical team, ensuring uninterrupted service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

NASERTIC specializes in managing infrastructures that enable the safe hosting of technological equipment supporting public services.

This service is aimed at the Government of Navarre, as well as the Public Companies of the Navarre Public Business Corporation (CPEN) and other public administration entities in Navarre.

Direct beneficiaries:

  • Workers of the Public Administration of Navarre and technical staff who use IT systems hosted in the DPCs to carry out their daily work.

  • Departments and bodies of the Government of Navarre, such as the Department of University, Innovation and Digital Transformation, as well as others that rely on secure and stable digital services.

  • Public Companies of the Navarre Public Business Corporation (CPEN) and other public entities that use technological infrastructures hosted in these centers.

Indirect beneficiaries:

  • Citizens in general, by receiving more efficient, secure and continuous public services (e.g., healthcare, education, finance, online procedures, etc.) thanks to a robust digital infrastructure. Examples of these services include the electronic medical record, educational portals, social services or emergency and security applications.

  • Companies and professionals who interact with the Administration through digital platforms hosted in the DPCs (for example, electronic invoicing, tenders, administrative procedures…).

The main technologies associated with the infrastructure are 

  • DCIM monitoring system. Technologies that enable real-time management and supervision of all the infrastructures that support the DPC.

  • Cooling systems. Systems that ensure proper cooling of the different information technologies hosted in the Data Processing Centers, along with redundant systems that guarantee high resilience against any type of contingency.

  • Power supply systems, ensuring continuous power for the information systems hosted in the Data Processing Centers, together with redundant systems that guarantee high resilience against any type of contingency.

The infrastructure associated with the DPC mainly consists of:

  1. Redundant power supply (N+1 standard)

    1. Medium-voltage transformers

    2. Generator sets

    3. Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems

  2. Precision cooling

    1. Air–water chillers with free cooling

    2. CRAH or in-row units

    3. Cold-aisle systems

  3. Physical security systems

    1. Access control and video surveillance

    2. Fire protection

  4. Physical and IT infrastructure

    1. High-speed telecommunications networks

    2. Backup and recovery systems

  • Government of Navarre

  • Public Companies of the Navarre Public Business Corporation (CPEN) and other public administration entities of Navarre.

  • Veolia Servicios Norte, S.AU.
  • Ingered Implantación y Proyectos, S.L.
  • Sercoin Navarra, S.L.
  • Schneider Electric IT Spain, S.L.
  • Finanzauto, S.A.U.
  • Himoinsa, S.L.
  • HVAC Clima, Servicio y Controles Iberia, S.L.
  • Vertiv Spain, S.A.
  • Conatel, S.L.
  • Sabico Seguridad, S.A.
  • Limpiezas y Servicios Maju, S.L.
  • NR Electrónica, S.L.

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