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Building |
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Total
Size |
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303,000 square feet
footprint
376,000 Square feet total Enclosed space |
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Construction |
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Tilt-up concrete structure with
reinforced steel. Dual reinforced roof. |
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Total Raised
Floor |
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168,000 Sq Ft of 48” raised
floor. All raised floor will support 6000 lb four-point
load. |
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Communications |
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Carriers |
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Diverse SONet Fiber access from
ITC^DeltaCom and Bell South. Internet access from InterNap and ITC^DeltaCom,
providing peering with more than 10 Tier I Backbones. |
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Internal
Cabling |
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Copper and fiber access to
carrier bandwidth using cable management trays throughout
building. |
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External
Cabling |
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Multiple secure entrances into
building including multiple CO redundancy and fiber access to primary
carriers. |
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Power |
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Power to
facility |
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Dedicated redundant feeds from
local power company. |
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Generated
Power |
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Critical Power
– Six HiTec flywheel generators (1.8 mva each) provide conditioned UPS power for
the data center floor without the need for batteries.
Non-Critical
Power – six Diesel Generator (2 mw) backup non-critical systems such as
chiller plant, office space, etc.
Fuel - 78,000
gallons capacity of diesel fuel on site with refueling contracts. 4 days at max.
load |
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Power
Cabling |
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All power cabling below floors
is encased in waterproof conduit with waterproof connectors to all
equipment. |
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All
Systems |
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Supported by 24/7/365 computer
monitoring and facility engineers. |
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Cooling |
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Air
Handling |
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N+1 Chiller plant
Redundant
piping systems for chilled fluid.
Generator Backup for cooling system is
provide by 6 CAT 2.0 mw Generators |
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Air
Quality |
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Air temperature under floor
delivered at 68° ± 5° with humidity at 50% ± 5%. |
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Water
Detection |
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Leak detection under all raised
floor.
Drains are utilized to remove any water from under
floor. |
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Fire
Protection |
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Smoke & Heat
detection |
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Smoke sensors above and below
raised floor. |
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VESDA |
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Very Early Smoke Detection
Apparatus -the world’s leading air sampling smoke detection system—provides the
earliest possible warning of a potential fire event by detecting smoke particles
at the incipient (first) stage of fire. |
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Multi-Stage
Protection |
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Preaction dry pipe system
requires alert from two sensors, which activates pipe fill and a final stage
when the temperature exceeds thresholds. |
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Physical
Security |
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Entrances |
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All building entrances require
card key access. Data Center floor and secured areas require card key and two-
factor biometric authentication (finger print and iris
scan). |
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Security
Guards |
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Guards on site 24/7/365. Active
patrols both inside and outside the facility. |
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Closed Circuit
Video |
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Over 70 cameras cover inside and
exterior of building, all entrances, alternate workspace, and data center
floor. |
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Facility
Monitoring |
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Facility
Engineers |
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Facility engineers on site and trained to control and maintain all critical
facility components. |
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Power
Management |
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Critical power system controlled
by automated management system, which controls all switching.
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Environment
Management |
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Air temperature, humidity, fire
detection, and water pressure all managed by automated control
systems.
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