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Why Use Colocation Services?

Colocation provides peace of mind through uptime guarantees and frees up time and resources for companies to invest in their core business. Colocation data centers offer companies enhanced security, redundancy and connectivity by utilizing economies of scale. Data Foundry offers colocation solutions that accommodate companies with any size footprint, from 1/2 cabinets to private data suites. We own and operate premier, carrier-neutral colocation facilities in Austin and Houston, Texas with 24x7x365 support services provided by in-house staff.

No Outsourcing, Full Accountability

  • Facility technicians
  • Master electricians
  • Journeyman electricians
  • Network engineers
  • NOC technicians
  • Security managers and administrators
  • Infrastructure specialists
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Colocation Features

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    Cabinets & Cages

    Our infrastructure experts take a consultative approach when it comes to choices for layout, infrastructure and power requirements. We provide options for purchasing equipment, and we accommodate companies of all sizes.

    • Customizable space
    • 1/2 cabinets to private data suites
    • Biometrics and custom locks
    • Integrated security systems
    • Standard, floor-to-ceiling, or above and below-floor cages
    • Privacy walls and corner-lock tiles available
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    High-Density Power & Cooling

    Our purpose-built data centers are perfect for high performance computing (HPC). Flexible design allows for up to 22 kW of power to each conventional air-cooled rack and 50+ kW to water-cooled racks. Our infrastructure experts help evaluate your power and cooling requirements.

    • Choice of 2N or N+1 power configurations
    • Any type of power from single phase 120V to 3 phase 208V
    • Adjustable air CFM to cabinets to match cooling needs
    • Floor tiles for high density cooling
    • Customizable cabinets available
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    Hybridization: Cloud-Enabled Data Centers

    We support hybrid infrastructure models with our CloudTap and cross-connect services. Securely and seamlessly connect your deployment with us, other data center footprints and your corporate offices to major cloud providers. Balancing private and public cloud resources has never been easier.

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    Carrier-Neutral Facilities

    Our customers deserve a choice in a competitive marketplace of network providers. Colocation customers can secure cross-connects via diverse points of presence built out of our facilities. We maintain partnerships with a variety of carriers and offer blended bandwidth for maximum reliability.

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    8 Layers of Security

    Security is very important to all Data Foundry clients and our security standards can be adapted to meet your needs.

    • Gated entry access
    • Security booth manned 24x7
    • Bullet-proof man trap
    • Badged entry
    • Biometric scanners
    • CCTV cameras
    • Cabinets and cages with custom security
    • Monitor and video archive

Service is in Our DNA

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    Virtual Hands

    With decades of experience in networking and IT infrastructure, we understand the importance of reliable and immediate customer support. Our colocation customers praise us for the high-touch support they receive. To learn more about our support services, download the Virtual Hands sheet.

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    Additional Services

    We provide a variety of services to set up your deployment and assist your IT department in general. Next time you are short-staffed, can't make it to the data center, or just need help problem-solving, take a look at our services.

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