Chicago, Illinois Data Center

Put your gear at the crossroads of America’s global trade.

350 E. Cermak Rd. Floors 5, 6, 7, 8
Chicago, IL 60616 USA

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Technical Specifications

These are the nuts and bolts behind our smooth operations.

Power

  • 100 MW of utility power
  • 12.47 kV circuits from 3 underground substations
  • 70 MW UPS power capacity
  • 2N UPS redundancy
  • 140 – 300 watts per ft2 power density
  • 150 MW generator power capacity
  • Low cost of electricity

Cooling

  • N+1 concurrently maintainable

Network

  • Dedicated access to an extensive ecosystem of carriers, mobile operators, cloud and content providers within the building or throughout the metro ensures highest performance of mission-critical applications
  • IPv6- and MPLS-enabled 10-GbE private global IP network
  • Three diverse fiber paths to facility in Elk Grove Village, IL

Security

  • 24/7 on-site security
  • 2-factor authentication and biometric access
  • CCTV monitoring

Facility

Get to know the lay of the land.

Sustainability

  • LEED Gold Energy Star

Airports

  • 21 miles (34 km) from O’Hare Airport
  • 10 miles (17 km) from Midway Airport

Parking

  • Available at the Hyatt hotel across the street

Building

  • 1,100,000 square feet
  • Constructed in 1928
  • Retrofitted in 2000
  • Floor load is 250 lbs per square foot
  • Not in a seismic zone
  • Not in a flood zone

Perks

Welcome to the good life, where the amenities are as solid as our uptime.

Support

  • 24/7 Service Desk Support
  • On-site Remote Hands
  • Redundant NOCs are the first responders to trouble tickets

Compliance

  • SOC 2 audit
  • PCI-DSS
  • GDPR

Service Level Agreements

  • 100% uptime SLAs on power and IP service
  • Competitive SLAs on cooling and humidification

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi available throughout the facility
  • Crash carts and workspaces inside computer rooms
  • On-site spare parts
  • Readily available power tools, ladders, blanking panels, cage screws, nuts

The proof is in the praise

We’re not stressed about our infrastructure because it’s running so well.

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