CyrusOne: COL1 - New Albany Data Center
About COL1 - New Albany Data Center
The COL1 – New Albany Data Center is a planned hyperscale facility developed by CyrusOne, located in New Albany, Ohio, within the rapidly expanding Columbus data center market. Designed to support large-scale cloud, AI, and enterprise deployments, COL1 will contribute to the region’s emergence as one of the fastest-growing digital infrastructure hubs in the United States.
Strategically positioned in Central Ohio, the site benefits from proximity to major cloud campuses, robust fiber connectivity, and access to reliable, cost-effective power. The New Albany area has become a key destination for hyperscale development due to its geographic centrality, low-latency reach across North America, and business-friendly environment.
As part of CyrusOne’s U.S. platform, COL1 is being designed to deliver scalable, high-density infrastructure with flexible deployment options, supporting both hyperscale and enterprise customers. The facility will align with CyrusOne’s standards for operational resilience, energy efficiency, and concurrent maintainability.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Planned data center in New Albany, Ohio (Columbus market)
- Part of CyrusOne’s U.S. hyperscale development pipeline
- Designed for cloud, AI, and enterprise workloads
- Scalable infrastructure supporting phased capacity expansion
- Carrier-neutral environment for flexible connectivity
- Located within a rapidly growing hyperscale ecosystem
🔌 Power Infrastructure
- Planned high-capacity utility power sourced from regional providers
- Redundant electrical architecture designed for continuous uptime
- UPS-backed systems ensuring stable power delivery
- Backup generation planned for extended outage protection
- Designed to support high-density and hyperscale deployments
❄️ Cooling Infrastructure
- Planned advanced cooling systems optimized for high-density workloads
- Infrastructure expected to support modern cooling technologies, including liquid cooling
- Redundant mechanical systems designed for continuous operation
- Energy-efficient design aligned with hyperscale requirements
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Planned carrier-neutral connectivity model
- Access to Columbus region’s expanding fiber infrastructure
- Low-latency connectivity to major U.S. markets
- Designed to support hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architectures
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Multi-layer physical security architecture planned
- 24/7 monitoring and controlled access systems
- CCTV surveillance across critical infrastructure areas
- Visitor management systems and strict access controls
- Designed to support enterprise-grade compliance requirements
💼 Who It Serves
- Hyperscale cloud providers expanding in Central Ohio
- Enterprise organizations requiring scalable U.S. infrastructure
- SaaS and digital platforms serving national markets
- AI and high-performance compute deployments
- Organizations seeking geographic diversity outside traditional Tier 1 markets