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AIS Tech Center (West) San Diego Data Center Specifications

American Internet Services' west San Diego data center is located on 9725 Scranton Road in the San Diego Tech Center, inside the heart of the Sorrento Valley area.

This San Diego data center offers a mix of cabinet, cage and custom space, as well as roof rights for microwave links and other antennae systems. The facility is fed from SDG&E with 4000 amps at 480 Volts.

The San Diego Data Center is home to a number of data/telecom industry tenants and is rich with fiber, with every major carrier in the area represented.

Fiber Providers
  • AT&T
  • Cogent
  • Cox
  • Level 3
  • MCI/Verizon
  • Telepacific
  • Time Warner Cable
  • Time Warner Telecom
  • XO
  • Yipes

Diverse fiber pathways accommodating Sonnet rings are provided by from the listed carriers. We operate a true carrier/optically neutral San Diego data center with large (2000 sq. ft) Meet Me Room and separate POP room for carriers and fiber providers. This data center is connected via redundant OC192 to our San Diego Kearny Mesa Data Center and to our colocation space at One Wilshire in Los Angeles, which gives our customers access to 260 additional fiber networks and carriers.

Many San Diego colocation companies these days claim to have state of the art facilities. When our San Diego data center was built, no expense was spared. 10 million dollars was spent to build 25,000 square foot San Diego data center. An additional 5 million has been invested in network infrastructure and upgrades. It shows as well as it functions. Our San Diego data center is equal to or better than any San Diego colocation facility.

Security
  • Camera with remote door release at all facility entrances - only authorized personnel are allowed to enter
  • Biometric palm scanners at man trap entrance
  • Card access control at all interior doors
  • 24/7/365 on-site security staff
  • 24/7/365 intrusion detection monitoring
  • Digital surveillance cameras with 30 days storage on all main data center areas
  • All customer equipment is registered and can only be removed by authorized personnel
DC Power Systems
  • N+1 redundancy in all systems
  • Two 3000 amp units, -48 volt DC Power
  • Dual DC plants with redundant "A" and "B" circuits provided to POP, Meet me Room and colocation areas
  • AGM batteries providing backup power
AC Power Systems
  • N+1 redundancy in all systems
  • 4 Powerware 500KW Parallel redundant UPSs utilizing Hot Sync® technology
  • Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) batteries providing a minimum of 15 minutes backup at full load
  • Dual AC power available for POP, Meet me Room and colocation areas
  • 4000 amps of 480 Volt AC Power Conditioners, stepping down to 208/120 Volts for customer use at 225 Amp Remote Panels
Generator
  • Two Megawatt Caterpillar Generator sized to run entire site at full load for a minimum of 48 hours without refueling, hot refuel capability
  • Dual Automatic Transfer breakers and bypass/isolation switches provide N+1 redundancy for dual source power capability
  • 24 x 7 maintenance contract
  • Electrical connections for roll-up generator and load banks
Environment
  • Full data-grade HVAC system with N+1 redundancy
  • Triple, redundant 200 ton Trane chillers with redundant pumps
  • 72 degree ambient air temperature (+/-2 degrees)
  • 45% humidity (+/-5%)
  • 580 tons of computer room air conditioning (CRAC) units , (2) 40 ton CRAC units, (8) 30 ton CRAC units, (2) 11 ton CRAC units and (10) 21 ton CRAC units
Fire Protection
  • Dry-pipe, pre-action double interlock fire suppression system
  • Both smoke and high temperature heat detectors
  • Zone specific discharge
  • Early warning VESDA fire detection systems
Monitoring
  • DataTrax facility monitoring of Power, HVAC, Security, Fire, Leak Detection and Hydrogen Detection Systems
  • Network monitoring by NMS which monitors all network and customer connections
  • Systems is monitored on-site 24/7/365
Racks, Cabinets & Cages
  • 24"W x 37"D x 84"H locking colocation cabinets with 19" mounting rails
  • 24"W x 37"D x 105"H locking colocation cabinets with 19" mounting rails
  • 30"W x 37"D x 84"H locking colocation cabinets with 23" mounting rails
  • Quarter, third and half cabinets with 19" mounting rails
  • Open 19" and 23" racks in POP and Meet Me Room
  • 10' x 12' locking chain link cage space (120 square feet)
  • Custom cages built to customers specifications
  • Private space / larger square footage plans available

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