Corexchange Data Center Tour

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Data Center Tour

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Who is CoreXchange?

The premier provider of Internet bandwidth, colocation & disaster recovery services.

Founded in 2006 by top industry professionals from the networking, hosting and wireless industries, CoreXchange delivers the industry’s first network access exchange and the industry’s first instant bandwidth pricing tool – the ConfiguratorSM.


Fiber Connectivity within the InfomartWe have a physical presence of over 16 fiber providers. Diverse connectivity with approximately 8,700 strands of fiber enter the building. Bandwidth capacity approaches 26 Tbps.


• Hospital-grade electrical power supplied by 4 independent Texas Utility station feeds and six in-building transformer substations

• Full power reliability is provided through six in-building main switchgear rooms

• Two substations feed a main plant at 4,160 volts

• Four main switchgears feed each quadrant with 480-volt service through multiple 4,000 AMP electrical risers

• Equipped with five 1,500-ton centrifugal chillers provide redundant (2N) chilled water to the HVAC system with 24/7 availability

Power Redundancy within the Infomart


Network Operations CenterThe entry point to the data center overlooks the 24-hour manned Network Operations Center (NOC).

Customer access:• Security check-in station

Pre-entry “man-trap”• Pre-approved access list

Submitted by customer in advance for authorized personnel

• Government issued photo ID Required for entry

• Documented arrival & departure


• Call to talk directly with a support technician • Free remote hands and eyes• Free and secure access to online customer portal, CoreControlSM

• Free bandwidth reporting (MRTG)• Trend reporting available• Proactive monitoring and escalations (email, phone and manual reboots) available• Off-site and online data backup plans available• Network and security management available

Onsite Technicians provide Comprehensive 24/7 Support

• Video surveillance with real-time digital recordings

• Weather reports• Monitoring alerts for customer’s

systems• Internet health reports• Mesh network monitoring• Network security alerts

NOC Technicians survey and respond to these monitoring reports:


• Single server, half cabinet, full cabinet and customized cage solutions available

• Same day provisioning available for up to full cabinet solutions

• Customer has 24/7/365 physical entry• “Crash carts” with KVM onsite• Free wireless access• Lap tops available for customer’s use as needed• Recorded video surveillance throughout facility• Redundant HVACs for cooling and humidity

control• Hot and cold rows

Customer Data Center Space

Colocation solutions are deployed in our high-capacity data center facility.


• Redundant power via multiple UPS, ATS and dedicated diesel generator backup• Diesel suppliers on standby to fill the belly tanks of onsite generator • A & B side power redundancy is available• Cooling and humidity control via redundant, multi-zone HVAC• Abundant chilled water capacity at 2(N) redundancy• Pre-action dry pipe fire detection and suppression• 100% power SLA

Power Redundancy and Environmental Controls


Customer Center and Business Continuous Center (BCC)

“Cheniere chose CoreXchange due to their expertise and proven experience in disaster recovery solutions. We utilize their CoreAvailability Solutions for our data systems and personnel. CoreXchange account personnel were responsive, knowledgeable and worked collaboratively with us to design and implement the right solution for our business.”

Scott Abshire, Vice President & CIO, Cheniere Energy, Inc.

Reception area and BCC entry point.


Full Kitchen with wireless access and beverages are available at no charge to all customers during business hours and available 24/7 for BCC customers during activations.

Customer AmenitiesTwo conference rooms are available for customer use. Both equipped with white board, phone, wireless high-speed Internet access and flat screen presentation monitor. Our Account Executive team is onsite and available to handle all of your needs.


• Experienced engineers provide logistical onsite support 24/5/365

• 24-hour manned security• Affordable on-site cafeteria• Convenience store on the first floor• Plenty of parking• Quick access to over 70,000 hotels

Business Continuance Center Office SpaceBCC services include Class A office space for the disaster recovery planning of personnel and IT Infrastructure. Connect directly to your production or secondary servers within the data center located right next door.

• Cubicles/chairs• Power over Ethernet• Internet access• Conference rooms and kitchen• On-network copier/printer/fax machines

Optional: PC, phone, monitor, keyboard/mouse

Benefits include: Base service includes:


Bandwidth mesh is available with any colocation or Metro Ethernet/TDM access solution

Network Mesh

Cost effective, industry-leading solutions brings simplicity to advanced networking requirements

Redundant, fault-tolerant infrastructure

Latest generation core routing and switching equipment

Expert configuration and traffic routing

99.9% network SLA, 100% available

High availability and performance with multiple Tier-1 backbone carriers through one managed connection


• Industry’s first tool for immediate bandwidth pricing and custom configurations

• Multi-homed mesh of Tier-1 Internet backbones through one single, highly managed connection

• Complete control of performance and cost

• Reduces costs and eliminates lengthy negotiations with multiple carriers

The ConfiguratorSM

Instant online pricing and configuration


• Local loop connection to high-performance meshed network• Direct access to multiple Tier-1 backbones• Metro Ethernet and TDM (DS3/OCn) connections• 1 Mbps to 10 Gbps and above• Business class bandwidth supports VoIP, VPN, etc.

Metro Ethernet Connections to your office LAN and facilities with accessible pricing and quick provisioning.

Dedicated Metro Ethernet


• Bandwidth utilization graphing• Trend reporting and monitoring• Support requests and ticketing• Billing information

CoreControlSM Customer Portal


• 100% customer retention• Experienced and service-oriented leadership and engineering team (engineers

work directly with the customer)• Single connection to multi-homed Tier-1 backbone carriers• Carrier class data center facility and local metro access• State-of-the-art networking equipment• Customer & Business Continuity Center• Cutting-edge customer portal and ordering system• Solid foundation and long term investment support• Recently completed 2nd round of equity financing and capital equipment line

The CoreXchange Difference


Call for a personal tour of our data center and

Business Continuance Center facilities.

CoreXchangeDallas Infomart

1950 N. Stemmons Freeway, Suite 4006

Dallas, Texas 75207

214-442-1111

877-271-7737

[email protected]

We appreciate your time and consideration.

Corexchange Data Center Tour

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