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The following information provides an overview of
our carrier connections to the Internet as well as data center
specifications. We use multiple carriers to ensure not only that the best
path for your data is chosen, increasing the speed at which you the
customer can serve data, but also to eliminate a single point of failure
in the unlikely event that a carrier were to go down temporarily.
The information
below states information based on our Manchester, New Hampshire location.
Please see our colocation page for Boston Colocation specifications.
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Internet Connectivity & Redundancy |
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Providers:
MCI, Level3, GNAPS, and Cogent.. |
Layer
2 switch and backup Ethernet drop to all cabinets
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Multi-layer
redundancy to all servers and equipment
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Each
cabinet connected via 100Mbps Ethernet uplink
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IP's
simultaneously advertised to upstream providers
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Always
underutilized network Capacity for Growth |
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Physical
Facility & Security |
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4
Liebert HVAC units (40 ton each)
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Redundant
power provided by UPS systems and diesel
generators. . |
Dry-piped
pre-action sprinkler system
FM-200 series |
Climate
controlled |
Keycard
required for access to all rooms (3 security checkpoints)
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Keycard
required to access to data center floor. . |
24
hour video surveillance
(motion detection)
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Engineers
on call 24 hours a day. . |
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Network
Operations Center (NOC) |
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Monitors
all servers for packet loss and downtime
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Monitors
network for incoming and outgoing attacks. . |
Provides
24x7 support
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Monitors
all personnel in the facility. . |
Monitors
switches and routers for network congestion |
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