TierPoint’s Valley Forge data center is located at 1000 Adams Ave., Norristown, PA 19403. The data center is situated near both the Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary and Valley Forge National Historic Park and is right across the street from The Club at Shannondell. The facility is conveniently located near 422, off of I-76 and I-276. The three story building is of secure steel and metal frame construction.
The data center provides N+1 colocation space options ranging from single U cabinet space, 1/4 cabinet, 1/3 cabinet, 1/2 cabinet, full cabinet, locking cabinet, customized cage space, and private suites. The data center provides 125,000 square feet of total space including 52,600 square feet of anti-static raised floor space, and 14,200 square feet of business continuity space. The data center is annually audited for its controls and is a SSAE 16 SOC1 and SOC2 Type II certified facility. Multi-layered security prevent any unauthorized access to the data center with 24x7x365 onsite personnel, monitoring through CCTV cameras, dual factor biometric access control, monitored open door and security breach alarms, and mantrap entry with card access system. The data center is equipped with an early warning smoke detection system and pre action dry pipe fire suppression system to meet any fire emergencies.
Valley Forge data center provides reliable and fault tolerant power infrastructure and can offer 100% SLA on power. Immediate power failure is protected by a redundant and diverse UPS system for critical load, in an event of utility power loss. Diesel generators in N+1 redundant configuration provide backup power to the entire facility during a power outage, with onsite fuel storage. Power to each cabinet is delivered in a fully diverse A&B feed with each circuit run from different UPS and generator system that insure uninterrupted power to the system. The data center supports power densities of 250+ watts per square feet. Multiple redundant CRAC units maintain appropriate cooling and humidity levels in the data center for optimized performance of all components and can be monitored remotely.
The 1000 Adams Ave. data center is a carrier neutral facility with connectivity to multiple carriers and service providers. The data center offers 100% SLA on network connectivity with flexible solutions including optical fiber, copper and wireless. The facility has managed dark fiber, high speed fiber optic network lining facilities. The data center has multiple diverse fiber feeds to each Northeast region facility. 24x7x365 NOC with onsite Level 2 and Level 3 Engineers provides helpdesk and support services.
About TierPoint
Norristown, PA 19403
TierPoint – Valley Forge Data Center Highlights
- Location
- Located Near Both the Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary and Valley Forge National Historic Park
- Right Across the Street from The Club at Shannondell
- Conveniently Located Near 422, off of I-76 and I-276
- Three Story with Steel and Metal Frame Construction
- Colocation Space Options
- N+1 Redundancy
- Single U Cabinet Space
- 1/4 Cabinet
- 1/3 Cabinet
- 1/2 Cabinet
- Full Cabinet
- Locking Cabinet
- Customized Cage Space
- Private Suites
- 125,000 Square Feet of Total Space
- 52,600 Square Feet of Antistatic Raised Floor Space
- 14,200 Square Feet of Business Continuity Space
- Certification and Compliance
- SSAE 16 SOC1 Type II
- SSAE 16 SOC2 Type II
- Security
- 24x7x365 Onsite Personnel
- Monitoring Through CCTV Cameras
- Dual Factor Biometric Access Control
- Monitored Open Door and Security Breach Alarms
- Mantrap Entry with Card Access System
- Fire Detection and Suppression System
- Early Warning Smoke Detection System
- Pre Action Dry Pipe Fire Suppression System
- Reliable and Fault Tolerant Power Infrastructure
- 100% SLA on Power
- Redundant and Diverse UPS System
- Diesel Generators in N+1 Redundant Configuration
- Onsite Fuel Storage Capacity
- Fully Diverse A&B Feed
- Power Density of 250+ Watts Per Square Feet
- Multiple Redundant CRAC Units
- Carrier Neutral Facility
- 100% SLA on Network Connectivity
- Flexible Connectivity Solutions
- Optical Fiber
- Copper
- Wireless
- Managed Dark Fiber Facility
- Multiple Diverse Fiber Feeds to Each Northeast Region Facility
- 24x7x365 NOC
- Onsite Level 2 and Level 3 Engineers
