Chicago Data Center

Adjacent to the Chicago Board of Trade, our Chicago data center serves one of the largest financial districts in the world, in addition to thriving healthcare and media hubs. Our facility is located on major network fiber rings in downtown Chicago next door to the Chicago Board of Trade. This location provides customers with access to a flourishing network community including numerous cloud service providers, financial trading firms, and enterprises. Financial firms choose this facility because the high level of network connectivity enables them to conduct high-speed trading with virtually zero latency while still complying with FISMA regulations.

Compliance

  • HIPAA
  • ISO 27001
  • PCI DSS
  • SOC 1 Type 2
  • SOC 2 Type 2

Security

  • Key cards
  • Biometric scanners
  • Mantrap entries
  • Controlled data center access
  • Perimeter and interior IP-DVR cameras
  • 24x7x365 in-house security staff

Power & Cooling

  • N+1 generator redundancy
  • 36 hours of fuel storage onsite
  • 3 diverse underground utility feeds from downtown grid
  • UPS/PDU/RPP: N, N+1, 2N redundancy
  • Variable speed CRAHs and electrode humidification
  • Chilled water with evaporative condensing units and chillers
  • N+1 redundancy on chillers, CRAHs and water pumps

Connectivity

  • Carrier-agnostic
  • Multiple connections
  • Fiber, copper, coax cross-connects
  • Any2Exchange® Access
  • United IX Chicago Access

    Looking Glass

    Check out our looking glass to perform traces and reverse traces, test ping latency, and more.