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43290 Old Ox Road 20166 Sterling Virginia, USA
2.49 Miles to nearest airport
CyrusOne Data Centers (NVA9)

This advanced data center spans a massive 700,000 square feet with 400,000 square feet of raised white floor space, purpose-built to support high-density and scalable deployments. Designed as a precast structure with Type II-B construction, the facility ensures structural integrity while offering top-tier performance and safety standards.

Power Infrastructure

The facility delivers robust and reliable power with a total utility capacity of 135 MW, supported by four utility feeders (including two redundant) and 40 transformers on site. The UPS system features a 4:3 distributed redundant configuration with each UPS rated at 1500 kW. For standby power, the data center is equipped with 80 generators rated at 2250 kW each, delivering a total of 180 MW of backup capacity.

Cooling Capabilities

Efficient cooling is achieved with York roof-mounted air-cooled chillers, each providing 530 tons of cooling. With 70 chillers deployed, the total cooling capacity reaches an impressive 37,100 tons, ensuring optimal temperature and humidity levels across all data halls.

Security Features

Security is a top priority, with a fully fenced perimeter and controlled access via mantrap entries, biometric authentication, and card access systems. Additional features include CCTV surveillance and 24/7 onsite security personnel to ensure continuous protection of assets and personnel.

Fire Protection Systems

The facility incorporates industry-leading fire safety technologies including VESDA smoke detection for early warning and a Pre-Action, NFPA 13 compliant fire suppression system in data halls. A wet system is used in office areas to meet diverse safety requirements.

Structural and Load Specifications

The data center features a raised floor design, with a maximum floor load of 300 lbs/sq.ft.. The first floor supports a 250 psf dead load and 2000 lbs concentrated load, while the second floor supports a 250 psf dead load and 100 psf hanging load below the floor, accommodating a wide range of heavy and suspended equipment.

Available Services

Colocation options include full cabinets, partial cabinets, shared rackspace, cages, and private suites. In addition, remote hands support is available to assist with technical and operational tasks.

Compliance and Certifications

The facility meets stringent compliance standards, being DSS PCI compliant, ISO 27001 certified, HIPAA and HITECH compliant, and FISMA certified. It is also SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II certified and SSAE 18 audited, ensuring robust data security, privacy, and operational reliability.

Amenities

In addition to high-performance infrastructure, the facility also offers office space to support on-site staff and operations.

Why Choose Sterling Dc 2

Sterling 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 Sterling 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 Sterling Dc 2

Total Critical Power

135 MW

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

Automatic Firesuppression

Instantly detects and suppresses fires without manual intervention.

Fire Suppression System

Provides a comprehensive system to control or extinguish fires automatically.

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

400,000 Sq.f.

Indicates available raised floor space for IT infrastructure.

Total Building Size

700,000 Sq.f.

Total structural area of the facility housing all infrastructure.

Office Space

On-premises workspace for clients or partners.

Key Performance Metrics

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

Compliance & Certifications

PCI DSS
PCI DSS
Compliant
SOC 1
SOC 1
Type II Certified
SOC 2
SOC 2
Type II Certified
SSAE 18
SSAE 18
Type I Certified
ISO 27001
ISO 27001
Information Security
HIPAA
HIPAA
Health Privacy
HITECH
HITECH
Health Technology
FISMA
FISMA
Federal Information Security

Our Colocation Plans

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