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18155 Technology Drive Building C 22701 Culpeper Virginia, USA
44.12 Miles to nearest airport
Equinix (CU3)

CU3 is located approximately 60 miles outside Washington D.C., within one of the most secure and state-of-the-art data center campuses on the East Coast. This facility is engineered to support high-performance computing, mission-critical enterprise workloads, and stringent compliance requirements.

Building Specifications

CU3 features a single-story design with a raised floor to accommodate efficient airflow and cabling. The structure supports a maximum floor load of 250 pounds per square foot, offering a robust foundation for heavy IT equipment. The data center includes a total of 39,535 square feet of fully built-out whitespace, purpose-built to handle enterprise-scale deployments.

Power and Cooling

The power infrastructure is designed with N+1 UPS redundancy to ensure continuous operations even during maintenance or failure events. The standby power system is also configured at N+1 redundancy. For thermal management, CU3 utilizes air-cooled chillers and computer room air handlers (CRAHs), with cooling systems maintained at N+1 redundancy to prevent overheating in all scenarios.

Security Measures

Security at CU3 is multi-layered, featuring a fenced perimeter, 24/7 CCTV surveillance, biometric and card access controls, and automatic fire suppression systems. The fire suppression solution includes non-aspirated duct or ceiling-mounted detectors and a double-interlocked pre-action dry pipe system. Both security and technical staff are onsite around the clock to ensure operational integrity and incident response.

Amenities

To support tenant needs, CU3 offers several on-site amenities including a conference room, breakroom, crash carts, loaner tools, and WiFi access. Parking is available adjacent to the campus at no additional cost. Security policies prohibit unauthorized vehicles within 150 feet of any building to ensure safety and compliance.

Available Services

The facility supports a wide range of colocation options including full cabinets, partial cabinets, shared rackspace, and private cages. Remote Hands services are also available to assist with hardware management, troubleshooting, and equipment installations.

Compliance Certifications

CU3 adheres to a comprehensive set of industry compliance standards, making it ideal for highly regulated industries. The data center is certified for DSS PCI, ISO 27001, HIPAA, ISO 22301, FISMA, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, and NIST 800-53.

Network Connectivity

The facility is currently serviced by one network provider, offering basic connectivity options for tenants with additional network requirements addressed on a custom basis.

Why Choose Culpeper Dc 4

Culpeper Dc 4 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 Culpeper 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 Culpeper Dc 4

Total Critical Power

39,535 Sq.f.

Indicates the maximum uninterrupted power capacity the facility can support during operation.

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+1

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.

Fenced Perimeter

Enhances physical security with a secure perimeter barrier.

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

39,535 Sq.f.

Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.

Parking Available

Parking Available: Adjacent To Campus (no Charge). Unauthorized Vehicles Are Not Allowed Within 150 Ft. Of Any Building On Campus

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.

Onsite Technical Staff

Certified technicians available on-site to assist with technical needs.

Key Performance Metrics

99.99%
Uptime SLA
39,535 Sq.f.
Total Power
1
Providers
24/7
Remote Hand Support

Compliance & Certifications

PCI DSS
PCI DSS
Certified
SOC 1
SOC 1
Type II Certified
SOC 2
SOC 2
Type II Certified
ISO 27001
ISO 27001
Information Security
ISO 22301
ISO 22301
Business Continuity
HIPAA
HIPAA
Health Privacy
FISMA
FISMA
Federal Information Security
NIST 800-53
NIST 800-53
Certified

Our Colocation Plans

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