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DataBank: DataBank ORD2 Data Center

DataBank DataBank ORD2 Data Center is located at 840 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL, USA. The data center is 14500 sqft. There is a total of 11470 sqft in raised floor space for colocation. It has access to 2.0 MW of power. We found 220 data center locations within 50 miles of this facility. Certifications for this location include HIPAA, HITECH, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, Privacy Shield, SOC 1, SOC 2, SSAE 18.
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About DataBank ORD2 Data Center

The DataBank ORD2 data center, situated near Little Italy in downtown Chicago, is a robust, carrier-neutral colocation and interconnection hub. Strategically located just minutes from Chicago’s Financial District, ORD2 delivers low-latency access, high-speed fiber interconnectivity, and hybrid IT capabilities for enterprises, cloud service providers, and latency-sensitive applications.

Built with resilient infrastructure using Tier III design principles, the facility ensures high availability and scalable operations, backed by a 100% uptime SLA.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

  • Raised-Floor Colocation Space: 11,470 ft² available for cabinets and cages 
  • Total Facility Footprint: Approximately 14,500 ft² of total building space 
  • Critical IT Power Load: 2 MW capacity with a 2N power design 
  • Cooling Infrastructure: N+1 cooling redundancy 
  • Cabinet Power Density: Supports 10 kW+ per rack (air-cooled) 
  • Carrier-Rich Connectivity: 9 onsite carriers enabling extensive interconnect options
  • Hybrid & Cloud Capabilities: Offers colocation, cabinets, in-region DataBank Cloud, FedRAMP cloud, smart hands, and managed network security services including DDoS, IDS/IPS

🔐 Security & Compliance

  • Certifications: Meets HIPAA, HITECH, PCI DSS, SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, SSAE-16 Type 2, SSAE 18 standards
  • Uptime Guarantee: 100% SLA during standard business hours (Mon–Fri, 8 am–5 pm) with remote hands available 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

  • carrier-neutral facility with access to numerous fiber and internet providers, supporting dense cross-connect and hybrid networking architectures 

Facility Types (Capabilities)

  • Colocation: Cabinets and cages with high-density power and cooling
  • Bare Metal: Supported via DataBank’s hybrid IT infrastructure 
  • IaaS (In-Region Cloud): Includes access to DataBank Cloud and FedRAMP cloud services
  • Internet Exchange / Interconnection Hub: Acts as a fiber-rich interconnection point with onsite carriers