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1450 E Parham Rd Suite C 23228 Richmond Virginia, USA
11.81 Miles to nearest airport
EdgeConneX (EDCRIC01)

The EdgeConneX Edge Data Center (EDC) in Richmond, Virginia, is a purpose-built facility strategically located to provide low-latency colocation services for customers delivering content and applications to local-market users. As a carrier-neutral facility, it partners with local network and cable operators to ensure the fastest, most efficient content delivery routes for both consumer and enterprise internet customers.

Capacity and Infrastructure

The Richmond EDC features a fully built-out power capacity of 0.5 MW and offers 6,797 square feet of usable whitespace within a total building size of 16,279 square feet. With a maximum power capacity of 20 kW per rack and 0.6 kW per square foot, the facility is designed to meet the high-performance needs of modern digital infrastructure. Redundancy is built into every critical system, including N+1 configurations for UPS, cooling, and standby power.

Security and Safety

Security is a top priority at the Richmond facility. It features mantrap entry, biometric and card access controls, and 24/7 CCTV surveillance. Fire protection includes a pre-action, zoned dry-pipe sprinkler system with zoned maintenance aisles and separate suites for enhanced safety. Onsite technical staff are available around the clock to support customer operations.

Amenities

To support customer needs beyond technical infrastructure, the Richmond EDC provides essential amenities including office space and WiFi access, ensuring a comfortable and connected work environment.

Colocation Services

The facility offers a wide range of flexible colocation solutions such as full and partial cabinets, shared rackspace, cages, build-to-suit options, dedicated footprints, and 24/7 remote hands support.

Certifications and Compliance

Demonstrating a strong commitment to operational excellence and security, the Richmond EDC complies with Tier III design standards and holds certifications including DSS PCI, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and SOC 2 Type II.

Technical Design

The facility is purpose-built with a raised floor architecture to support efficient cooling and cable management, aligning with the latest industry standards for data center design.

Network Connectivity

The Richmond EDC is connected to one Internet Exchange Point and supports peering with three networks, enhancing connectivity and network performance for all colocated systems.

Why Choose Richmond Dc 1

Richmond Dc 1 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 Richmond 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 Richmond Dc 1

Total Critical Power

0.5 MW

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

Max Power Rack

20 KW

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

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.

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.

Total Whitespace

6,797 Sq.f.

Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.

Total Building Size

16,279 Sq.f.

Total structural area of the facility housing all infrastructure.

Office Space

On-premises workspace for clients or partners.

Onsite Technical Staff

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

Key Performance Metrics

99.99%
Uptime SLA
0.5 MW
Total Power
24/7
Remote Hand Support

Compliance & Certifications

Tier 3
Uptime Institute (Design)
PCI DSS
PCI DSS
Compliant
SOC 2
SOC 2
Type II Certified
ISO 27001
ISO 27001
Information Security
HIPAA
HIPAA
Health Privacy

Our Colocation Plans

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