Located at 341 Haynes Drive in Wood Dale, Illinois, Element Critical Chicago Two is a purpose-built data center offering high-performance infrastructure and robust security features. With a total building size of 45,000 square feet and 26,000 square feet of fully built-out whitespace, the facility delivers up to 5 MW of power, accommodating even the most demanding IT environments.
Element Critical Chicago Two supports up to 20 kW of power per rack, with a 2N UPS redundancy ensuring continuous uptime. The cooling system is designed with N+1 redundancy and an additional N+20% unit capacity, guaranteeing effective thermal management for all critical service loads.
The data center employs a comprehensive security framework, including 24/7 onsite security personnel, CCTV surveillance, biometric and card access controls, and an advanced fire suppression system. This includes a pre-action dual interlock dry pipe sprinkler system with nitrogen in critical areas and a wet sprinkler system in the office space.
Element Critical Chicago Two offers various amenities to support its clients, including conference rooms, breakrooms, dedicated office space, and WiFi access throughout the facility, ensuring a comfortable and functional working environment.
The facility provides flexible colocation options such as full and partial cabinets, shared rackspace, private cages, and full footprints. Additionally, clients can benefit from remote hands support for on-demand technical assistance.
Adhering to Tier 3 design standards, Element Critical Chicago Two is compliant with several key industry certifications. These include DSS PCI, ISO27001, HIPAA, SOC 1 Type II, and SOC 2 Type II, making it suitable for businesses with rigorous compliance requirements.
With 2 network providers and 1 peering network, the facility ensures resilient and low-latency connectivity for mission-critical operations.
Why Choose Chicago Dc 28
Chicago Dc 28 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 28
Total Critical Power
5 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.
WiFi
On-site wireless connectivity for operational convenience.
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
26,000 Sq.f.Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.
Total Building Size
45,000 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
Want to get a custom quote?
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