The security, flexibility and reliability of our data centres is a top priority for Symmetry. This data centre in Reston, VA provides a seamless connection to Symmetry’s other data centres for built-in redundancy, and the platform enables high-performance, high-availability data transfer and accessibility for our customers’ peace of mind.
Facility:
- Tier 3
- 390,000+ sq. ft. of data centre space
- 100% uptime SLA and six 9s (99.9999%) historic portfolio uptime
- Infrastructure and physical security standards support HIPAA compliance
- Certifications
- ISO 27001
- PCI DSS
- SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2
- ENERGY STAR and LEED Gold certified
- 24x7x365 controlled site access
- Grade loading dock with ramp
Power:
- 120V, 280V, 3-Phase or -48VDC power
- AC and DC power availability
- N+1 redundancy generators
- High-efficiency UPS systems with N, N+1, 2N redundancy
- Two diverse DVP substations
- Lutron Eco-System lighting
Cooling:
- N+1 campus cooling towers and chiller plant
- N+1 in-room AHU
- Variable speed CRAHs and ultrasonic humidification
- Smart chillers with evaporative condensing units for air- and water-side economisation
Fire Protection:
- VESDA fire detection system with dual-interlock, pre-action dry-pipe sprinkler system
Connectivity:
- Any2Exchange® for Internet peering and LINX NoVA
- Diverse POEs, MDFs and IDFs
- Cloud Access via Open Cloud Exchange and AWS Direct Connect
- Fibre, copper and coaxial cross connects
Security:
- Cabinets, cages and private suites build-to-suit
- This is a controlled access site – access is granted via key cards, biometric scanners and double mantrap entries
- Perimeter and interior IP-DVR cameras
- Security Officers are staffed in-house, 24x7x365
