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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 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 diesel generators producing 2.2 Megawatts of power
- 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
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 4000 Amp Power feeds
- Two DC power plants, 3200 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
Access To 6 Major Carriers Including
- Expedient
- AT&T (redundant feed OC-48)
- Verizon (2) OC-48's
- MCI/Worldcomm (redundant feed OC-48)
- NEESCOM Dark fiber
- Cogent Communications (Gigabit Ethernet)
Available Services
- Business Continuity
- Colocation
- Managed Backup
- Managed Network Services
- Managed System Services
- Monitoring