Van Buren Data Center (VBDC)

Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the AIS Van Buren data center is well known as the premier carrier hotel for the Phoenix metropolitan area.  It provides premium colocation space. To ensure the highest levels of data center services, the facility includes a 2N UPS configuration, N+1 cooling infrastructure and 24x7x365 onsite security/support personnel. In addition, the Phoenix data center has completed the SAS 70 Type II data center audit and is now compliant.

• Multiple redundant utility service availability via utility loop “re-closer” system.
• Uninterruptable power distribution system with automatic emergency stand-by engine-generator power.
• Dual source supported power distribution for all client hardware; single source feeds available as a client option.
• Individual full and partial cabinets, and secure caged access controlled environments.
• Individual ala carte racks of up to 8 kW for client configured environments.
• Environmental systems provide optimal environmental controls for information technology hardware performance consistent with ASHRAE TC 9.9
• Single inter-lock pre-action fire suppression system support throughout facility
• This location is considered a “network hotel” site with virtually all carrier providers present.