Applied Digital Corporation: Jamestown Data Center

The Jamestown Data Center, operated by Applied Digital Corporation, is a high-performance, next-generation facility located in Jamestown, North Dakota. Positioned to take advantage of the region’s abundant power availability, favorable climate, and growing role in digital infrastructure, the site is designed to support large-scale, compute-intensive workloads. As part of Applied Digital’s strategy to deliver energy-efficient and scalable infrastructure, the Jamestown facility is optimized for high-density computing applications, including HPC, AI, and cloud services, while providing reliable and cost-effective operations in a strategically emerging U.S. data center market.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

1. Purpose-built infrastructure, designed for high-density and compute-intensive workloads such as AI and high-performance computing (HPC).
2. Scalable power architecture, supporting large-scale deployments with significant capacity for expansion.
3. Redundant electrical systems, including backup generation and UPS configurations to ensure operational continuity.
4. Advanced cooling solutions, leveraging efficient designs suited for high-density environments and North Dakota’s favorable climate.
5. Modular and flexible deployment model, allowing rapid scaling of infrastructure as demand grows.
6. Energy-efficient operations, aligned with Applied Digital’s focus on optimizing power usage and reducing operational costs.
7. 24/7 facility monitoring and support, ensuring consistent performance and uptime.

🔐 Security & Compliance

1. Multi-layer physical security, including controlled site access, perimeter protections, and secured data halls.
2. Role-based access control systems, ensuring only authorized personnel can access critical infrastructure.
3. Continuous CCTV monitoring, covering all key operational and security zones.
4. Fire detection and suppression systems, including early detection and advanced suppression technologies.
5. Designed in alignment with industry best practices for data center security and operational resilience.
6. Secure infrastructure environments, supporting dedicated and segregated deployments for sensitive workloads.

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

1. Carrier-neutral connectivity model, enabling flexibility in selecting network providers.
2. Access to regional and national fiber routes, supporting reliable, high-speed data transport.
3. Low-latency connectivity to major Midwest and central U.S. markets.
4. Cross-connect capabilities, allowing direct interconnection between customers, carriers, and platforms.
5. Infrastructure designed to support cloud, AI, and hybrid deployment architectures.
6. Suitable for organizations requiring high-throughput and resilient connectivity for compute-heavy workloads.

💼 Who It Serves

1. Hyperscale and high-performance computing operators requiring large-scale infrastructure.
2. AI and machine learning platforms needing high-density, power-intensive environments.
3. Cloud and SaaS providers deploying scalable regional infrastructure.
4. Enterprises with data-intensive workloads or advanced analytics requirements.
5. Organizations seeking cost-efficient, high-capacity deployments in emerging U.S. data center markets.