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44740 Performance Circle 20147 Ashburn Virginia, USA
Equinix (DC16)

Equinix's DC16 data center is a modern, high-performance facility located in Ashburn, Virginia. Strategically positioned in one of the most connected regions in the United States, DC16 is engineered to support the growing demand for advanced network exchange services. As part of Equinix’s extensive data center ecosystem, it offers exceptional connectivity and scalability, making it a preferred colocation destination for businesses requiring reliable and secure IT infrastructure.

Facility Capacity

DC16 features a fully built-out whitespace of 124,744 square feet, which is also the total building size. This expansive layout provides ample room for enterprise-class deployments and high-density computing environments.

Power and Cooling Infrastructure

The data center's electrical system is designed with N+1 UPS redundancy, ensuring seamless power delivery even in the event of a failure. Cooling infrastructure is built with N+2 redundancy to maintain ideal operating conditions for IT equipment. Additionally, the standby power system is configured with N+1 redundancy to enhance overall reliability and uptime.

Security Features

Equinix DC16 prioritizes security with multiple protective layers, including mantrap entry, CCTV surveillance, and 24/7 onsite security staff. The facility is also equipped with an automatic fire suppression system, utilizing a double-interlocked, pre-action (dry pipe) setup to protect sensitive hardware in case of fire.

Onsite Amenities

For the convenience of its customers, DC16 offers a range of amenities such as conference rooms, breakrooms, crash carts, loaner tools, and free WiFi. Parking is available adjacent to the building at no additional charge.

Available Services

The data center supports various colocation options, including full and partial cabinets, shared rackspace, and private cages. Remote Hands services are also available to assist with on-demand technical tasks and maintenance.

Building Specifications

DC16 spans four floors and features a solid floor design with a maximum load capacity of 250 pounds per square foot. Roof access is available for infrastructure needs.

Connectivity and Network

Currently, the facility hosts one network provider, allowing for basic connectivity options with potential for future expansion.

Why Choose Ashburn Dc 42

Ashburn Dc 42 data center is built to meet the demands of modern enterprises, offering robust infrastructure, premium connectivity, and top-tier security. Whether you're deploying a single server or scaling to multiple racks, each facility is engineered for performance, reliability, and flexibility.

Tier III Certified

Redundant infrastructure with 99.99% uptime guarantee

Premium Connectivity

Multiple carrier options and low-latency connections

Advanced Security

Biometric access, 24/7 monitoring, and CCTV surveillance

Prime Location

Central Ashburn location with excellent transport links

Expert Support

Local technical team available 24/7 for remote hands

Scalable Solutions

From single rack to private cage configurations

Technical Specifications

Comprehensive infrastructure details for Ashburn Dc 42

UPS Redundancy

N+1

Ensures continuous power supply via redundant UPS systems in case of failure.

Standby Power Redundancy

N+1

Supports critical systems with backup power sources during outages or maintenance.

Cooling Redundancy

N+2

Maintains optimal temperatures through backup cooling systems.

Automatic Firesuppression

Instantly detects and suppresses fires without manual intervention.

Fire Suppression System

Provides a comprehensive system to control or extinguish fires automatically.

WiFi

On-site wireless connectivity for operational convenience.

Mantrap Entry

Prevents unauthorized access with secure, two-stage entry points.

CCTV Surveillance

Monitors premises in real-time for safety and compliance.

Onsite Security Staff

Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.

Total Whitespace

124,744 Sq.f.

Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.

Total Building Size

124,744 Sq.f.

Total structural area of the facility housing all infrastructure.

Roof Access

Facilitates maintenance or antenna installations on the roof.

Parking Available

Adjacent To Building (no Charge)

Conference Room

Dedicated space for meetings, collaboration, and customer use.

Breakroom

Provides a relaxation area for staff and technicians.

Crash Cart(s)

Mobile toolkits available for immediate troubleshooting.

Loaner Tools

Spare tools provided for on-site maintenance and installation.

Key Performance Metrics

99.99%
Uptime SLA
24/7
Remote Hand Support
1
Providers
24/7
Remote Hand Support

Our Colocation Plans

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