Flexential is expanding its presence in the Portland market, solidifying a 20-year commitment to providing highly connected data center solutions, with the development of Hillsboro 3. This new facility will significantly boost the company's capabilities in the region.
Upon completion, Hillsboro 3 will contribute an additional 358,000 square feet of data center space to the existing Flexential campus. It is a purpose-built facility with a sole-tenant tenancy type, designed to be whitespace expandable. Key power specifications include a Fully Built-Out Power of 36 MW and a maximum power density of 1.5 kW/sq.ft., all within a total building size of 360,000 sq.ft.
The new data center will feature industry-leading cooling efficiency and high-density capabilities to support demanding IT workloads. Crucially, Hillsboro 3 will offer direct connection to Flexential's proprietary transpacific subsea cables, reinforcing its status as a highly connected hub for global data traffic. The facility is equipped with a Meet-Me-Room (MMR) and is expected to connect to 1 peering network.
Hillsboro 3, which became operational in 2020, is designed and certified to the highest standards. It achieves a Tier 3 Design and Tier 3 Certification, indicating strong redundancy and maintenance capabilities with N+1 UPS Redundancy. Furthermore, the facility adheres to a wide range of critical compliance requirements, including DSS PCI, ISO27001, SAS70 Type 2, HIPAA, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, SOC 3 Type II, SOC 3 Type 2, and NIST 800-53.
The data center offers a variety of space options to meet different customer needs, including Full Cabinets, Partial Cabinets, Shared Rackspace, Cages, Suites Footprints, and Remote Hands. To ensure continuous service, the facility maintains onsite security staff and onsite technical staff available 24/7.
The Hillsboro 3 expansion is part of Flexential's larger mission to empower complex businesses with flexible and tailored hybrid IT solutions. The company's comprehensive offerings include colocation, cloud, connectivity, data protection, managed, and professional services. This entire platform is built upon a foundation of three million square feet of data center space across 19 highly connected markets and interconnected by its robust 100Gbps private backbone, all designed to meet the most stringent challenges in security, compliance, and resiliency.
Why Choose Portland Dc 2
Portland Dc 2 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 Portland 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 Portland Dc 2
Total Critical Power
36 MWIndicates the maximum uninterrupted power capacity the facility can support during operation.
Max Power Rack
1.5 KW/sq.fSpecifies the maximum power allocation per rack, ensuring high-density deployments.
UPS Redundancy
N+1Ensures continuous power supply via redundant UPS systems in case of failure.
Meet-Me-Room (MMR)
Enables cross-connection between carriers and customers within the facility.
Onsite Security Staff
Ensures 24/7 monitoring by trained security personnel.
Total Building Size
360,000 Sq.f.Total structural area of the facility housing all infrastructure.
Whitespace Expandable
Allows for future expansion of the whitespace area.
Onsite Technical Staff
Certified technicians available on-site to assist with technical needs.
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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