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The security, flexibility and reliability of our data centers is a top priority for Symmetry. This Madison data center provides a seamless connection to Symmetry’s other data centers 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+, Tier 4 electrical components
- SSAE 16 Type II compliant
- Phase I in 2008; expanded in 2011 with capacity for further development
- 60,000 sq. ft of data center space
- 24x7x365 controlled access
- Loading dock (raised)
Power & Cooling:
- 10 2500 kVA utility transformers with diverse substation access
- 4000 kW critical power load
- Three 1.5 mW generators
- 2N UPS
- N+1 HVAC
Connectivity:
- Carrier Neutral Facility
- AT&T, Charter, TDS, WIN
- Quadruple entrances to two telecommunications rooms
Bandwidth:
- Path and carrier redundancy
- Dynamic BGP routing across redundant backbone connections with multiple Tier 1 carriers
- Redundant routers
- Edge switches
Security:
- Private suite, cage or cabinet
- Two-factor authentication biometric and proximity card system
- Recorded and monitored digital video at 50+ points
- Internal and external facility security patrol 24x7x365
Fire Protection:
- VESDA (Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus) fire detection system
- FM200 and FE25 Clean Agent fire suppression
