BluegrassNet: Lexington Data Center

BluegrassNet OW Facility / Lexington Data Center in Lexington, Kentucky is a carrier-neutral colocation and hosting facility supporting businesses, institutions, network users, and application owners across Central Kentucky. The facility is part of BluegrassNet’s four-site WAN-connected data center footprint, which includes Louisville and Lexington facilities connected by fiber for off-site contingency, disaster recovery, and multi-city infrastructure placement.

The Lexington data center supports per-server colocation, rack and cabinet colocation, managed server hosting, VPS hosting, Internet access, email hosting, DNS, VoIP, and consulting services. Facility features include redundant and multi-homed Gigabit Internet connectivity, Cisco core infrastructure, IPv6 operation, on-site IT and engineering support, Liebert systems, N+1 UPS, and N+1 diesel generator backup. Customer options include 1/4 cabinet, 1/2 cabinet, full cabinet, cage, and custom floor-space deployments.

Lexington gives BluegrassNet a Central Kentucky operating point for organizations that need local infrastructure placement, regional Internet services, and continuity options beyond Louisville. The facility supports use cases such as business application hosting, backup infrastructure, network equipment, dedicated servers, website and database hosting, email platforms, and remote systems support.

🏢 Facility Highlights

1. Facility Name: OW Facility / Lexington Data Center
2. Facility Type: Carrier-neutral colocation and hosting facility
3. Deployment Options: Per-server, rack, cabinet, cage, and floor-space colocation
4. Cabinet Options: 1/4 cabinet, 1/2 cabinet, and full cabinet
5. Power Backup: N+1 UPS and N+1 diesel generator backup
6. Core Network: 100% Cisco core infrastructure
7. Operations: On-site IT and engineering support

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

1. Internet Connectivity: Redundant and multi-homed Gigabit Internet connectivity
2. Network Infrastructure: Cisco-based core network
3. WAN Connectivity: Fiber-connected to BluegrassNet’s Louisville facilities
4. IPv6: Operational IPv6 support

🏭 Who It Serves

1. Business IT: Local colocation for customer-owned servers and network equipment
2. Managed Hosting: Provider-managed servers with space and bandwidth
3. Continuity Workloads: Off-site and multi-city disaster recovery between Louisville and Lexington
4. Network Users: Internet, VoIP, hosting, DNS, and email service deployments