Element Critical Chicago One is a high-performance data center located at 711 N. Edgewood Ave., Wood Dale, Illinois. Strategically positioned in the Chicago metropolitan area, this facility offers a robust infrastructure designed to support modern enterprise and IT requirements with high reliability and scalability.
The total building spans 151,000 square feet, with 85,500 square feet of fully built-out whitespace. The data center delivers a fully built-out power capacity of 7 megawatts, with each rack supporting up to 20 kW of power, making it ideal for high-density computing environments.
Chicago One features a 2N UPS power redundancy design, ensuring uninterrupted power delivery to critical systems. Cooling infrastructure is engineered with N+1 redundancy and includes N+20% unit redundancy to support all critical service loads. This design supports optimal performance and environmental efficiency.
The facility is protected by comprehensive security protocols including 24/7 onsite security staff, biometric access control, card access systems, and continuous CCTV surveillance. Fire protection is provided through a pre-action dual interlock dry pipe sprinkler system with nitrogen in data zones, and a wet sprinkler system for the office areas.
To support onsite personnel and clients, Element Critical Chicago One provides a range of amenities including conference rooms, breakrooms, and dedicated office space, creating a productive and comfortable environment.
The data center offers flexible colocation services such as full and partial cabinets, shared rackspace, cages, private suites, and footprints. Additionally, remote hands services are available for enhanced operational support.
Element Critical Chicago One is designed to meet Tier 3 standards and adheres to a range of industry certifications including PCI DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, SOC 1 Type II, and SOC 2 Type II, ensuring compliance and trust for regulated industries.
The facility hosts 1 peering network and is serviced by 1 network provider, offering essential connectivity for enterprise and service provider customers.
Why Choose Chicago Dc 27
Chicago Dc 27 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 Chicago 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 Chicago Dc 27
Total Critical Power
7 MWIndicates the maximum uninterrupted power capacity the facility can support during operation.
Max Power Rack
20 KWSpecifies the maximum power allocation per rack, ensuring high-density deployments.
UPS Redundancy
2NEnsures continuous power supply via redundant UPS systems in case of failure.
Cooling Redundancy
N+1Maintains 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.
CCTV Surveillance
Monitors premises in real-time for safety and compliance.
Biometric Access Control
Secures critical areas with fingerprint or retinal scanning systems.
Card Access Control
Allows controlled entry through RFID or magnetic access cards.
Onsite Security Staff
Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.
Total Whitespace
85,500 Sq.f.Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.
Total Building Size
151,000 Sq.f.Total structural area of the facility housing all infrastructure.
Conference Room
Dedicated space for meetings, collaboration, and customer use.
Breakroom
Provides a relaxation area for staff and technicians.
Office Space
On-premises workspace for clients or partners.
Key Performance Metrics
Compliance & Certifications
Our Colocation Plans
SINGLE SERVER
- Server Count: Single Server
- Rack Space: 1U, 2U, or 4U
- Power: 2-3 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
QUATER RACK
- Rack Space: 1/4 Rack
- Specs: 10U, 17.5” Height
- Power: 5 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
HALF RACK
- Rack Space: 1/2 Rack
- Specs: 21U, 36.75″ Height
- Power: 20 Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
FULL RACK
- Server Count: Upto 42 Servers
- Specs: 42U, 73.50″ Height
- Power: 20+ Amps, 120V AC
- Network Speed Port: 1Gbps
- 24/7 Support & Reboots: Yes
- Free Setup: Yes
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