Phoenix Datacenter

At over 380,000 square feet with 175,000 square feet of raised floor space, the Phoenix datacenter can handle all data center size requirements. The facility has enterprise capacity, secondary power and cooling capabilities, with a focus on efficiency and security with 24/7 security and biometric access points.

Datacenter Specifications

Building

• Three stories high
• Brick facade structure
• 175,000 sq. ft. of raised floor
• Outside 500 year flood plan
• Seismic zone 1 (0=lowest, 4=highest)
• Built up roof system installed in 2001

Power

• Diverse underground feeds at 12 Kv with 31.4 MW of capacity
• Eleven generators of various sizes installed
• Multiple bulk diesel fuel storage tanks
• 24,200 gallons of diesel storage
• 80,000 gallons of diesel storage permitted and sited
• Redundant N+1 UPS systems
• Dual feeds per rack

Cooling

• Central condenser water system
• Three 1,000-ton cooling towers
• Additional 1,000-ton cooling tower sited
• Central Chill Water System from Northwind Phoenix, LLC
• Redundant N+1 HVAC systems

Security

• On-site security personnel 24x365 security staff
• Card key and biometric access controls
• Digital video monitoring and recording
• Locking cabinets
• Fire safety: VESDA and pre-action dry-pipe
• Fire warning: Pre-action, early warning

Connectivity

• Diverse underground conduit entry points
• Centralized carrier access
• Building is a premier Internet gateway facility for the area