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Washington DC DC12

Located on our Ashburn Campus in Virginia, DC12 offers customers access to one of the top three peering exchange markets and the largest peering exchange in the US east coast.

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Space

Accelerate time-to-market with our vast, global data center footprint delivering scalable capacity that evolves with your business needs.

114,323 Square feet (ft²)

Power

Safeguard operations and prevent outages with enterprise-grade uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems and built-in redundancy.

N+1 Power redundancy

Advanced Cooling

Support AI and high-density workloads with next-gen cooling solutions that boost performance and efficiency while prioritizing sustainability.

N+1 Cooling redundancy

Reliability

Mitigate risk with resilient infrastructure, robust disaster recovery and an industry-leading uptime track record of 99.999%+ globally.

99.999%+ Guaranteed uptime

Certified to global standards

Our data centers meet rigorous global benchmarks for energy efficiency and environmental responsibility.

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  • HECVAT
  • HIPAA
  • ISO 22301
  • ISO 27001
  • ISO 9001
  • NIST 800-53/FISMA High
  • PCI DSS
  • SOC 1 Type II
  • SOC 2 Type II

Washington DC DC12 specifications

Features Feature description
Colocation Space 10,621 m2 (114,323 ft2)
Building Description Two-story building comprised of 3 data halls per floor for a total of 6 data halls. Uses the Low-rise Flexible Data Center Reference Design. Core and Shell are comprised of steel-framed building with precast concrete, fiber cement and glass facade and metal panel screen walls surrounding the Mechanical and Electrical equipment yards.
Parking Parking is located on the north and west sides of the building. No charge.
Floor Load Capacity Raised: 0 psf (0 kN/m2) Slab: 250 psf (12 kN/m2)
Flood Plain Info IBX Elevation Above 500-year Base Flood Elevation
Seismic Design Category D (per Universal Building Code 2008)
Fire Suppression System Double Interlock Pre-Action
Fire Detection Aspirated (HSSD/VESDA) & Non-Aspirated (duct/ceiling mount)
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