CyrusOne: Yorkville - Building 2 Data Center

Building 2 is part of the Yorkville Data Center Campus, CyrusOne’s large-scale hyperscale development in Yorkville, Illinois, located within the greater Chicago metropolitan region. Strategically positioned to serve one of North America’s most important data center and connectivity hubs, the campus provides scalable, high-performance infrastructure for cloud, enterprise, and hyperscale deployments.

Located southwest of downtown Chicago, the Yorkville campus offers a compelling alternative to traditional urban data center locations, combining proximity to Chicago’s dense fiber and interconnection ecosystem with access to land, power, and long-term expansion capacity. Building 2 is designed to support mission-critical workloads with high availability, flexible configurations, and efficient infrastructure tailored for modern compute environments.

As part of CyrusOne’s global platform, the facility aligns with the company’s standards for operational resilience, scalability, and energy efficiency, supporting both enterprise and hyperscale customers.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

1. Located in Yorkville, Illinois, within the greater Chicago market
2. Part of a hyperscale data center campus development
3. Designed for enterprise, cloud, and hyperscale deployments
4. Scalable infrastructure supporting long-term growth
5. Carrier-neutral environment enabling flexible connectivity
6. Positioned near Chicago’s major fiber routes and interconnection hubs

🔌 Power Infrastructure

1. Access to regional utility power supporting large-scale deployments
2. Redundant electrical systems designed for continuous uptime
3. UPS-backed power delivery ensuring operational stability
4. Backup generators supporting extended outage protection
5. Designed for high-density and hyperscale workloads

❄️ Cooling Infrastructure

1. Advanced cooling systems designed for efficient operation
2. Redundant mechanical infrastructure supporting continuous availability
3. Optimized airflow management for high-density deployments
4. Environmental monitoring across data halls

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

1. Carrier-neutral connectivity model
2. Access to Chicago’s extensive fiber and network ecosystem
3. Low-latency connectivity to major Midwest and national markets
4. Cross-connect services supporting hybrid and multi-cloud architectures

🔐 Security & Compliance

1. Multi-layer physical security architecture
2. 24/7 monitored facility with controlled access points
3. CCTV surveillance across critical infrastructure areas
4. Visitor management systems and strict access controls
5. Designed to support enterprise and regulated workloads

💼 Who It Serves

1. Hyperscale cloud providers expanding in the Chicago market
2. Enterprise organizations requiring Midwest infrastructure
3. SaaS and digital platforms serving North American markets
4. Financial services and regulated industries
5. Organizations seeking scalable infrastructure outside dense urban cores