CyrusOne: Yorkville - Building 5 Data Center

The Yorkville – Building 5 Data Center is part of CyrusOne’s Yorkville campus, a large-scale hyperscale development located in Yorkville, Illinois, within the greater Chicago metropolitan region. Strategically positioned to serve one of North America’s most important data center markets, the facility provides scalable, high-performance infrastructure for cloud, enterprise, and hyperscale deployments.

Located in close proximity to Chicago’s dense fiber ecosystem and major enterprise corridors, the Yorkville campus offers a cost-effective alternative to downtown deployments while maintaining low-latency access to key interconnection hubs. Building 5 is designed as part of this master-planned campus, supporting high-density workloads, large-scale capacity requirements, and long-term expansion.

As part of CyrusOne’s global portfolio, the facility is engineered to deliver mission-critical reliability, operational efficiency, and flexibility for modern IT architectures, including hybrid cloud and AI-driven workloads.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

1. Part of the Yorkville hyperscale data center campus in Illinois
2. Located within the greater Chicago data center market
3. Designed for hyperscale, cloud, and enterprise deployments
4. Scalable campus architecture supporting phased expansion
5. Cost-efficient alternative to urban Chicago deployments
6. Carrier-neutral environment with flexible connectivity options

🔌 Power Infrastructure

1. High-capacity utility power sourced from the regional Illinois grid
2. Redundant electrical systems designed for continuous uptime
3. UPS-backed infrastructure ensuring stable power delivery
4. Backup generator systems for extended outage protection
5. Designed to support high-density and hyperscale workloads

❄️ Cooling Infrastructure

1. Advanced cooling systems designed for high-efficiency performance
2. Redundant mechanical infrastructure supporting continuous operation
3. Optimized airflow management for high-density environments
4. Infrastructure capable of supporting modern cooling approaches

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

1. Carrier-neutral facility with access to multiple network providers
2. Connectivity to Chicago’s major fiber routes and interconnection hubs
3. Low-latency access to regional and national networks
4. Cross-connect services supporting hybrid and multi-cloud architectures

🔐 Security & Compliance

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

💼 Who It Serves

1. Hyperscale cloud providers expanding in the Midwest
2. Enterprise organizations requiring Chicago-region infrastructure
3. SaaS and digital platforms serving North American markets
4. Financial services and regulated industries
5. Organizations deploying hybrid IT and high-performance workloads