Top 3 Missouri Data Centers by Size and Power (SlideShare)

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Top 3 Missouri Data Centers by Size and Power

Missouri is one of the go-to states for data center startups. Electricity is cheaper, taxes are lower, and labor costs aren’t as high as they are in most other

states.

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Missouri also benefits from the presence of several strong IT companies, educators, and suppliers all over the state.



From unique solar-powered Missouri data centers to futuristic underground facilities, Missouri is becoming a focal point for the nation’s most impressive

colocation data center options.



SubTropolis Technology Center (STC) in Kansas City combines leading-edge facility design standards with industry-recognized best practices.

Specifications include:

• 30 megawatts/37.5MVA, 135-watts per square foot of raised floor• N+1 redundant power systems with instantaneous failover• Several 750 KVA UPS and 2500 kW diesel generators



SubTropolis


Transmission systems are designed so that the loss of any particular line or generator has no impact on power

supply across the region.


In terms of facility size, SubTropolis Technology Center has millions of

square feet available for IT purposes, and data center suite dimensions

range from 5,000 to 10,000 square feet with 16 foot high ceilings.


SubTropolis


The Contegix data center in St. Louis, located in the Digital Realty Building on North Tucker, is a 200,000 square foot facility with built-in redundancy to safeguard important systems.

Its power specifications are as follows:

• 30 megawatts/37.5MVA, 135-watts per square foot of raised floor• N+1 redundant power systems with instantaneous failover• Several 750 KVA UPS and 2500 kW diesel generators



All Contegix data centers are N+1 facilities, meaning that every piece of equipment has one spare to replace it, ensuring continuity in the event of an

emergency.


Contegix


Expert engineers are on site to ensure the immediate replacement

of any erratic equipment, preventing customer downtime.


Contegix


The 365 Data Centers colocation facility in St. Louis features year-round connectivity, cooling, security, and power services.

Power specifications include:

• 146-ton cooling plant with N+1 configuration• 3 x 203 kW UPS backup power for AC clients, all with N+1

configuration• Integral 950 kW diesel generator• DC power A and B options



In its 10 years of operation, 365 Data Centers has a 100% uptime record,

with no downtime that has negatively affected its thousands of customers.


365 Data Centers


Missouri’s data centers are so well-known for their robust performance and reliable network connections

that major corporations like Walmart, MasterCard, Bank of America, IBM,

and Thomson Reuters all host mission-critical servers and

equipment in facilities within the state. Sponsored by

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The influx of high-profile clients has in turn made it possible for Missouri data centers to expand their square

footage and invest in power resources that enable them to

remain ahead of their competitors.



How does your Missouri data center measure up compared to the three mentioned in this

article?



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