Aligned Data Centers: PHX-06 Data Center

The PDX‑06 Data Center operated by Aligned Data Centers is strategically located in the Portland metropolitan region’s low-seismic-risk zone, enabling robust deployment of enterprise infrastructure with minimized natural-hazard exposure.

Positioned with strong proximity to major fibre-rich corridors and regional switching nodes, the facility delivers optimal connectivity into the Pacific Northwest, offering rapid access to West-Coast markets and inter-national submarine cable endpoints.

Purpose-built for hyperscale, cloud, and enterprise workloads, the site features modular design and scalable infrastructure — engineered to support growth from multi-megawatt deployments to full-campus build-outs.

Designed with sustainability in mind: Aligned’s philosophy of high-efficiency power, advanced cooling systems and renewables-ready infrastructure underpins this campus, aligning with enterprise ESG priorities.

Ideal for hyperscale, enterprise, and cloud deployments seeking a premium “Colocation & Build-to-Scale” solution in the Northwest U.S.

⚙️ Facility Highlights —

• Total power capacity scales into the dozens of megawatts (MW) with modular expansion pathways to support future growth.
• Equipped for high-density and liquid-cooling readiness, the facility supports rack densities well beyond conventional thresholds, enabling AI/ML clusters and high-performance computing.
• Redundancy is designed using industry best practice (e.g., A+B or N+1 configurations) throughout both power and cooling systems, ensuring resilient operations.
• Energy-efficient infrastructure includes high-performance mechanical systems and access to renewable power sourcing, reflecting Aligned’s commitment to sustainable data centre operations.
• Adaptive modular architecture allows clients to rapidly scale from single halls to full-campus deployment, optimised for quick time-to-market and efficient lifecycle operations.

🔐 Security & Compliance —

• Multi-layer physical security architecture: 24×7 staffed security operations centre, biometric access controls at every secure zone, full-coverage CCTV, VESDA smoke detection, and compartmentalised fire-zones throughout the facility.
• Operates under a robust compliance framework, aligning with globally recognised standards for data centres and infrastructure providers (such as ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000-1) and supporting PCI DSS-aligned workloads.
• Designed to meet high-availability SLAs, delivering predictable uptime and performance for mission-critical applications and enterprise cloud workloads.

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access —

• Carrier-neutral facility offering rich connectivity to local, regional and international networks, enabling clients to select from multiple competitive providers and ecosystem partners.
• Supports cross-connects, dark fibre, lit fibre services and cloud on-ramps to major public-cloud providers and network gateways, offering flexibility and choice for network architecture.
• Located with latency-advantage to major West-Coast metro markets, and path-diverse fibre entry routes ensure optimal redundancy and low-latency access for distributed digital operations.
• Connectivity ecosystem designed to support multi-cloud, hybrid-cloud and edge-extension use cases — allowing enterprises and cloud providers to architect for both scale and performance.

💼 Who It Serves —

• Hyperscale cloud and AI/ML providers seeking regional expansion with high-density infrastructure and scalable footprint.
• Enterprises and SaaS companies looking for premium colocation and build-to-scale solutions with strong connectivity and resilient operations.
• Telecom operators and network service providers scaling digital infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest.
• Media & content platforms requiring low-latency, high-throughput connectivity to deliver streaming and interactive services.
• Organizations undertaking large-scale digital transformation — including hybrid-cloud, HPC, IoT-edge and compute-intensive workloads in a regionally strategic hub.