Csquare (Cyxtera New York / New Jersey) Data Center

The Cyxtera New York / New Jersey data center campuses are strategically situated across the Hudson River in New Jersey, offering ultra-low latency colocation and critical network connectivity. This prime location is vital for accessing key financial market venues and trading participants, making it an essential hub for high-speed transactions. The proximity to the New York Financial District, only 6 miles away, is the primary draw for industries that require near-instantaneous data exchange.

Located specifically in Jersey City, NJ, the data center is housed within a substantial 10-story building. The facility boasts a total building size of 74,222 square feet, with a fully built-out whitespace of 22,858 square feet dedicated to client equipment. The floor type is a raised floor, featuring a generous floor-to-ceiling height of 144 inches, designed to accommodate significant infrastructure.

The data center is equipped with robust power and cooling systems to ensure maximum uptime and reliability. It provides a fully built-out power capacity of 13.2 MW. The UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) redundancy operates at an impressive N+2 level, while both Cooling Redundancy and Standby Power Redundancy are maintained at N+1. This tiered redundancy ensures continuous operation even during equipment failures or utility disruptions.

Security is a top priority, utilizing financial-grade multi-tier security measures for the entire facility. Critical exterior perimeter walls, doors, and windows are constructed with materials that provide UL Standard #752, Level III Ballistic Protection. Physical security protocols include a Mantrap Entry system, comprehensive CCTV surveillance, Biometric Access Control, and Card Access Control, safeguarding all physical infrastructure and client data.

The data center implements an Automatic Firesuppression system utilizing FM200 for rapid and safe extinguishment. Beyond physical protection, support teams at each data center manage every component of the infrastructure, offering services like powerful cross connects, Full Cabinets, Partial Cabinets, Shared Rackspace, Cages, Suites Footprints, and essential Remote Hands support for client equipment maintenance.

While the proximity to Wall Street makes the New York / New Jersey market the primary US location for financial services, Cyxtera is also the first choice for some of the world's largest companies in other sectors. This includes major healthcare and media companies, signifying the data center's versatility and appeal beyond just the finance industry. The market's strategic value and robust infrastructure attract diverse corporate clientele.

The facility adheres to stringent compliance and auditing standards, ensuring it meets the highest levels of operational integrity and security. The certifications held include ISO27001, ISAE3402 Type 2, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, and NIST 800-53. Additionally, it is DSS PCI Certified and SSAE 18 Audited, providing clients with verified assurance regarding data protection, internal controls, and overall management.