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Just minutes from downtown Boston, Expedient Communication's Boston Data Center provides Boston area companies with Data Center services including colocation, managed back-up and disaster recovery.

Features

• Multiple Expedient Data Centers connected via multi-Gbps long haul fiber optic rings
• Direct access to multiple Tier 1 providers
• High availability network, including firewalls and load balancers
• On-site engineers to provide premier support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Facilities

• Four 500KV Powerware UPS Systems
• Redundant UPS, 450 tons of HVAC
• Three 2.2 Megawatts diesel generators
• Digi-eye security cameras with motion detection & recording
• ADT security system with key card entry

Advantages

• Enterprise grade facility, without the capital investment
• Scalable Infrastructure - pay as you grow
• Flexibility to customize client solution based on needs assessment
• Strategically located in risk-adverse region
• Expansion space to accommodate physical & logical growth

Fully Staffed Facility

Expedient operates a 38,000 sq. ft. facility just 5 miles from Boston's financial district. Expedient employees staff this facility 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Operations Support Center staff are just 5 steps from the data center floor equipment for remote hands work. Specialized, experienced, and certified engineers are available for consultation. The level of technical expertise is unparalleled in the region for service provider data center space.

Technical Specifications

Primary and Backup Power

• Dual dedicated 4000 Amp Power feeds
• DC power plant 1500 amps
• Four 500KVa Powerware UPS systems
• Three 2.2 MW generators

Operations and Control

• 24x7 manned quality control center
• Operations console control center with capability of monitoring entire facility
• Facility Monitoring system
• Leak detection systems, under all water sources

Security

• Digi-eye security cameras with motion detection and recording
• Security system with card entry

HVAC

• 28 Airflow computer room air conditioning units providing over 450 tons of cooling with four 12 fan dry coolers, and redundant pump houses and three heat pumps

Fire Detection and Control

• Viking 3-stage fire suppression system
• Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus (VESDA) in 14 zones

Regionally Diverse Carrier Capacity

Direct Access to 8 Major Carriers Including:

• Expedient
• AT&T
• Verizon
• VerizonBusiness (MCI/Worldcomm)
• Lightower Dark Fiber
• Cogent Communications (Gigabit Ethernet)
• Veroxity
• RCN Metro

Available Services

• Virtual/Cloud Hosting
• Virtual Data Center Services
• Colocation
• Business Continuity
• Managed Secure Backup
• Managed Network Services
• Managed System Services
• Monitoring