Interior and exterior security managed 24/7 by permanently assigned staff of Wackenhut guard
Zoned access throughout Data Center
» Biometric hand scanner requires ID card access and hand geometry measurements
» Customer IDC access and contacts managed via Siebel
» Current government-issued picture ID required
» ID badge and biometric hand scan to man trap with badge reader
» Second hand scans to gain access to raised floor Biometric scanner captures 3D measurements of hand
Security cameras
» Multiple 360 degree cameras with 10x zoom
» More than 100 fixed cameras
» High speed recorders with DV cassette tapes
» Hard drives to eliminate down time for tape swaps and over recording
» Minimum 30 day tape storage Generator power * Backup power
» Multiple CAT Diesel 20 megawatt generators
Minimum 24 hour fuel storage
» Agreements with two major carriers to provide additional diesel fuel
» Generators assumes building load within 20 seconds
» Generators are tested on weekly basis under load
» Tanks are kept at least 80% full at all times
Two utility feeds from independent substations
» Diverse paths to the building
» Feeds to building are encased in concrete
» Fed from two independent substations
» Separate transformers fed from both utility sources for redundancy
HVAC chiller systems
» Hosting space HVAC system includes (16) AHUs and (16) ACCUs manufactured by Trane
» AHUs are DX type and located in the mechanical mezzanine; the ACCUs are located on the roof
» There is adequate capacity to withstand a HVAC unit failure or an entire bus failure
Cooling is provided by both overhead and under floor air
» HVAC systems have wetted media fo r humidification, VFDs for each supply fan, exhaust fans to
control building pressure, and economizers to utilize cool outside air
» Separate Dectron outside air handling units provide conditioned air for the hosting space
» UPS Room cooling is provided by Trane RTUs in a N+1 configuration
» Node room cooling is provided by Liebert DX CRAC units in a N+1 configuration
Network facilities - Main Node Room
» Multiple fiber providers for diversity - provides diversity and redundancy
» Each vendor can deliver additional bandwidth capacity with minimal turn-around time
» Can be delivered using existing ‘lit’ fiber
» Fiber pathways into the Data Center are truly diverse
» Fiber enters building in steel conduit from multiple points in the building