Located at the iconic 350 East Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60616, Csquare’s Chicago Data Center #2 stands as one of the city’s most reliable and secure Tier III infrastructure facilities. Strategically positioned in the heart of Chicago’s technology corridor, this carrier-neutral data center delivers enterprise-grade colocation, managed hosting, and connectivity solutions tailored to businesses requiring maximum uptime, security, and scalability.
Spanning 123,867 square feet of state-of-the-art space, including extensive raised-floor area, Csquare’s Chicago data center offers flexible colocation options such as half and full cabinets, private cages (10×10 ft and 5×10 ft), and fully custom cage configurations. Whether organizations need simple rack space or fully managed IT infrastructure, Csquare provides comprehensive hosting services designed to meet the most demanding enterprise requirements.
Industry-Leading Compliance and Security
Csquare’s 350 East Cermak facility is SAS 70 Type II certified and fully PCI DSS compliant, ensuring the highest standards of operational integrity and data protection. Round-the-clock onsite security personnel, supported by indoor and outdoor video surveillance, man the facility 24/7/365. Access is strictly controlled through a combination of biometric palm scanners, key-card authentication, and manned security desks. Advanced fire suppression systems and seismic engineering further safeguard critical infrastructure against natural and man-made threats.
Unmatched Power Reliability and Redundancy
The data center features an N+1 power architecture with 9.6 MW of utility power and a 100% power uptime SLA. Redundant UPS systems in N+1 configuration, backed by onsite diesel generators, guarantee seamless failover during utility outages. Customers benefit from power densities up to 225 watts per square foot, diverse A/B power feeds, and flexible 120V/208V circuits (20A and 30A) with NEMA or custom receptacles.
Precision cooling is maintained through a sophisticated HVAC system that regulates temperature and humidity, protecting sensitive equipment in Chicago’s variable climate.
Carrier-Neutral Connectivity in Chicago
As a true carrier-neutral facility, Csquare’s Chicago data center at 350 East Cermak offers diverse fiber entrances and access to multiple Tier 1 carriers. Enterprises can choose from blended IP bandwidth, MPLS, VPN, EVPL, EPL, private line services, and traditional SONET (DS-1, DS-3, and OC-x) circuits. High-capacity 10G uplinks ensure low-latency public and private peering through the Csquare IP backbone.
24/7 Expert Support
Every client benefits from onsite, 24/7/365 technical support delivered by seasoned infrastructure professionals. From remote hands to fully managed services, Csquare ensures rapid response and expert assistance whenever it’s needed.
For businesses searching for secure, high-availability Chicago data center colocation, managed hosting, or enterprise connectivity, Csquare’s facility at 350 East Cermak Road represents the gold standard in reliability, redundancy, and performance. Contact Csquare today to explore tailored solutions that keep your critical 100% online in one of the nation’s premier digital hubs.
