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Why buyers trust us
An advisory platform, not a sales funnel
We are not owned by a data centre and we do not resell rack space. Our only job is making sure you understand the market before you speak to anyone.
Australian focused
Every recommendation is based on the Australian market only.
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We are not owned by, or exclusive to, any data centre operator.
AI-assisted analysis
Your requirements are analysed against market patterns in seconds.
Expert reviewed
Recommendations are sense-checked by people who buy colocation.
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How it works
Four steps, no phone calls required
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Tell us about your infrastructure
A short guided questionnaire in plain English. Every question explains itself, and you can save and return later.
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AI analyses your requirements
Your answers are matched against Australian market patterns for pricing, power, location and provider fit.
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Receive personalised recommendations
A clear report: recommended cities, realistic price ranges, suitable providers and the questions to ask them.
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Optionally, we approach providers for you
Only if you ask. We introduce your project to suitable providers so you are not repeating yourself seven times.
Provider directory
Understand who operates in Australia
Coverage, connectivity, power density, sustainability and AI readiness — explained in language you do not need a network engineer to translate.
NEXTDC
Ratings coming soonExcellent enterprise choice
A large Australian-owned operator with facilities in every mainland capital. Strong choice for businesses that want a national footprint and a mature, well documented onboarding process.
Provider profile
Equinix
Ratings coming soonExcellent connectivity
A global operator best known for dense interconnection. Suits businesses that need to connect to many networks, partners or clouds from one place.
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CDC Data Centres
Ratings coming soonGovernment focus
Australian-owned and heavily used by government and highly regulated organisations. Strong certifications and sovereign ownership.
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Digital Realty
Ratings coming soonGlobal connectivity
Global platform with Australian facilities, useful for organisations that operate across multiple countries and want one contract style everywhere.
Provider profile
Macquarie Data Centres
Ratings coming soonEnterprise and government
Australian operator with a managed-services heritage. A good fit if you want colocation plus hands-on help running the environment.
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Superloop
Ratings coming soonConnectivity led
Network-first provider. Attractive when your main challenge is bandwidth and inter-site links rather than large amounts of rack space.
Provider profile
Pricing is indicative, not a live quote. Provider profiles and suitability labels are illustrative while we verify details with operators; they are not endorsements or confirmation of availability.
Australian coverage
Every capital city, compared fairly
Pricing, provider choice and connectivity vary a lot between Australian cities. Explore what each market offers before you commit.
Sydney · NSW
33 operators in our facility dataset · $1,700 - $3,400 per full rack
Melbourne · VIC
36 operators in our facility dataset · $1,550 - $3,100 per full rack
Brisbane · QLD
16 operators in our facility dataset · $1,450 - $2,900 per full rack
Perth · WA
15 operators in our facility dataset · $1,600 - $3,000 per full rack
Adelaide · SA
15 operators in our facility dataset · $1,400 - $2,700 per full rack
Canberra · ACT
9 operators in our facility dataset · $1,700 - $3,300 per full rack
Learning centre
Colocation, explained without jargon
Short, practical guides written for people buying data centre space for the first time.
Resilience
Queensland Data Centres: Is Brisbane Now a Primary Site?
Brisbane is no longer just a regional edge for Queensland workloads. Here is how to decide whether Queensland data centres should host your primary deployment or act as disaster recovery for Sydney.
7 min read
Security
Government Data Centre Requirements in Australia: Certification and IRAP Explained
Government hosting in Australia hinges on two different things: Hosting Certification Framework certification for the provider and IRAP assessment of the system. Here is how they fit together and what to ask before you buy. DChunt's free assessment can help you work out whether certification requirements apply to your workload.
7 min read
Beginner guides
What Is Colocation? A Beginner’s Guide for Australian Businesses
Colocation lets a business place its own servers in a professionally operated data centre with reliable power, cooling, security and connectivity. DChunt's free assessment is a simple way to see whether colocation suits your business.
6 min read
Beginner guides
Rack vs Cage: Which Colocation Space Do You Need?
A rack suits compact deployments, while a cage provides a larger private area for multiple cabinets, added separation and controlled growth. DChunt's free assessment can help you decide which space type fits your requirements.
6 min read
Beginner guides
The First-Time Data Centre Buyer’s Checklist
Use this checklist to compare colocation providers on space, power, connectivity, resilience, security, support, pricing and migration risk. DChunt's free assessment walks you through these same questions before you speak to providers.
7 min read
Pricing
How Much Does Colocation Cost in Australia?
Australian colocation pricing depends on rack space, reserved power, energy use, connectivity, support, location and contract length. DChunt's free assessment gives you an indicative price range for your specific requirements.
7 min read
News
Latest data centre news
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AP News · 2 Nov 2026
Argentina's Milei pitches Patagonia as a light-touch AI data centre hub
DCD · 2 Nov 2026
Digital Realty posts US$1.9bn revenue and a US$2.5bn backlog
DChunt summarises third-party reporting and links to the original sources.
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