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615 N 48th St 85008 Phoenix Arizona, USA
2.35 Miles to nearest airport
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The Cyxtera PHX1 data center establishes its presence in the Phoenix market through a strategic partnership with Iron Mountain (formerly IO Data Centers). This collaboration unites the innovative platform of Iron Mountain with Cyxtera's established operational excellence data center blueprint. Clients benefit from Cyxtera's commitment to a 100% power uptime SLA and can choose between advanced Baselayer® modules or traditional raised floor colocation options.

Location and Facility Structure

Strategically located for convenience, PHX1 is approximately 10 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and 15 minutes from downtown Phoenix. The facility is unique in that it operates as a "data center within a data center," with Cyxtera managing a dedicated portion of the extensive Iron Mountain facility. This arrangement allows for shared access to the carrier meet-me room and an extensive ecosystem of more than 20 network providers.

Power and Capacity Specifications

The facility boasts substantial capacity, with a Fully Built-Out Power capacity of 16 MW. The technical space includes 44,848 sq. ft. of Fully Built-Out Whitespace for customer equipment. The Total Building Size spans an impressive 540,927 sq. ft. The maximum power density supported is 0.2 kW/sq. ft.

Redundancy and Reliability

PHX1 is engineered for high availability, maintaining robust redundancy across critical systems. It operates with N+1 UPS Redundancy and N+1 Cooling Redundancy to ensure continuous operation. The standby power is backed by 2N Standby Power Redundancy, supporting a Tier 3 design standard for reliability.

Physical and Network Security

Security is multi-layered, featuring a Fenced Perimeter, a Mantrap Entry, CCTV surveillance, Biometric Access Control, and Card Access Control. Fire suppression utilizes an Automatic Firesuppression system, specifically a Pre-Action system that employs both ionized and photo electric detectors interlocked with the dry pipe sprinkler system. Onsite Security Staff are present 24/7.

Connectivity and Services

Connectivity is robust, supported by a network infrastructure that includes 2 Internet Exchange Points and 7 Peering networks, with access to over 20 total network providers. The facility offers a variety of service footprints including Full Cabinets, Partial Cabinets, Shared Rackspace, Cages, and Suites. Essential on-site amenities include a Conference Room, Breakroom, Crash Cart(s), and WiFi, complemented by Remote Hands technical assistance.

Certifications and Compliance

The PHX1 data center adheres to a comprehensive set of industry compliance standards and certifications, demonstrating its commitment to data security and operational quality. These include: DSS PCI Certified, ISO27001 Certified, ISAE3402 Type 2 Certified, SOC 1 Type II Certified, SOC 2 Type II Certified, SSAE 16 Type 2 Certified, and NIST 800-53 Certified.

Why Choose Phoenix Dc 25

Phoenix Dc 25 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix Dc 25

Total Critical Power

16 MW

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

Max Power Rack

0.2 KW/sq.f.

Specifies the maximum power allocation per rack, ensuring high-density deployments.

UPS Redundancy

N+1

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

Standby Power Redundancy

2N

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.

Mantrap Entry

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

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

44,848 Sq.f.

Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.

Total Building Size

540,927 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.

Crash Cart(s)

Mobile toolkits available for immediate troubleshooting.

Key Performance Metrics

99.99%
Uptime SLA
16 MW
Total Power
1
Providers
24/7
Remote Hand Support

Compliance & Certifications

Tier 3
Uptime Institute (Design)
PCI DSS
PCI DSS
Certified
SOC 1
SOC 1
Type II Certified
SOC 2
SOC 2
Type II Certified
ISAE 3402
ISAE 3402
Type II Certified
SSAE 16
SSAE 16
Type II Certified
NIST 800-53
NIST 800-53
Certified

Our Colocation Plans

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