Cogent Communications: Fairfax SC Data Center
Cogent Communications Fairfax SC Data Center is located at 831 Hampton Avenue, Fairfax, SC, EE. UU.. The data center is 30800 sqft. There is a total of 9345 sqft in raised floor space for colocation. It has access to 2.08 MW of power. We found 1 data center location within 50 miles of this facility. No certifications are specified for this location.
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About Fairfax SC Data Center
The Fairfax SC Data Center, situated at 831 North Hampton Avenue, Fairfax, SC 29827, is operated by Cogent Communications, a leading Tier 1 Internet Service Provider with global, all-optical IP infrastructure spanning 57+ countries. As a carrier-neutral facility, this data center serves the Southeastern U.S. and supports Cogent's extensive enterprise and network-centric customer base.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Total Power & Floor Space: The facility spans 30,800 ft², of which 9,345 ft² is available for wholesale colocation, with 2.08 MW of protected power capacity.
- Utility Infrastructure: Supported by a single 480V, 3‑phase, 3000 A utility feed from Dominion Energy.
- Redundant Power Systems: Includes dual 1,500 kW diesel generators each with its own 2,000 A ATS, plus N+1 chillers, multiple HVAC units, and robust fire detection/suppression systems.
- Expansion Potential: Built on 1.4 acres, zoned for commercial use, allowing for scalable growth.
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Physical Security: Features gated access, card reader authentication, extensive IP camera surveillance with continuous monitoring, and secure access controls.
- Fire Safety: Equipped with VESDA air‑sampling smoke detection, standard fire suppression systems, and life-safety devices.
. 🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Carrier-Neutral Operation: Offers connectivity from Cogent, Time Warner, FiberLight, Comcast, AT&T, and the flexibility to onboard additional carriers and dark fiber as needed.
- Network Capabilities: Supports high-powered connectivity—including wave-enabled services and port speeds up to 100 GE—for diverse client requirements.
💼 Who It Serves
This facility is well-suited for:
- Enterprises, service providers, and content networks requiring resilient, scalable colocation in the Southeast.
- Organizations needing robust connectivity, leveraging Cogent's Tier 1 backbone and carrier diversity.
- High-availability workloads and disaster-resilient operations, due to the facility’s redundant infrastructure and secure location.
