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SAS 70 Certified Colocation and Data Center in Charlotte, NC
Building: SAS 70 Certified Colocation Data Center in Charlotte, North Carolina
Total Size: 12,000 square foot data center facility
Construction: Concrete Brick structure with reinforced steel
Floor Space
Total Raised Floor: 8,000 sq. ft. of secure colocation space
Communications
Carriers: Level 3, Time Warner, Savvis, Verizon
Internal Cabling: Diverse Routes - Copper or Fiber Access. 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps or 1 Gbps Ethernet Available
External Cabling: Redundant self-healing SONET ring connections
Power to Colocation Facility
UPS: Four (4) 500 kVA UPS systems
Generator Power: 1500 kW Diesel Generator
Power Cabling: All power cabling below data center floors are installed in either conduit or seal-tight flexible conduit with approved connectors to all equipment.
All Systems: Supported by 24/7/365 staff, computer monitoring and secure data center facility engineers.
PDU: Eight (8) dual source PDUs
Data Center Cooling
ir Handling: Supported by 24/7/365 computer monitoring and data center facility engineers.
Cooling: Redundant EVAPCO Cooling Towers
HVAC: Ten (10) 30 ton HVAC Units
Air Quality: Humidity and Temperature Controlled - Air temperature under floor delivered at 68° ± 5° with humidity at 50% ± 5%.
Water Detection: Leak detection under all raised data center floors. Drains are utilized to remove any water from under Charlotte colocation data center floor.
Fire Protection
Smoke & Heat Detection: Smoke sensors above raised data center floors in Charlotte.
VESDA: 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.
Multi-Stage Protection: Pre-action dry pipe system requires alert from two sensors, which activates pipe fill and a final stage when the temperature exceeds thresholds.
Physical Security
Entrances: All Charlotte colocation data center entrances (perimeter) require card key access or biometric authentication, along with security sign in. Charlotte Data Center floor and secured areas require card key and biometric authentication (finger print or iris scan)
Security Guards: Guards on site 24x7x365. Active patrols both inside and outside the facility.
Closed Circuit Video: CCTV cameras cover inside and exterior of building, property perimeter, all entrances, alternate workspace, and Charlotte data center floor. Roof of building is monitored with CCTV and motion detectors.
Colocation Facility Monitoring
Facility Engineers: Facility engineers on site at Charlotte colocation data center and available by pager. Engineers trained to control and maintain all critical facility components.
Power Management: Critical power systems are controlled by automated management system, which controls all switching.
Environment Management: Air temperature, humidity, fire detection, and water pressure all managed by automated control systems for the colocation center in Charlotte, North Carolina.







