Hivelocity: LA1 Los Angeles Data Center

The LA1 Los Angeles Data Center, operated by Hivelocity, resides in the iconic One Wilshire Building at 624 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90017, placing it squarely in the heart of downtown Los Angeles—one of the world’s most densely interconnected telecom hubs. This strategic location offers unmatched access to carrier networks and global connectivity, enhancing its appeal for enterprises, cloud, and colocation clients seeking immediate, high-performance interconnection.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Tier Classification: The facility is designed to Tier 3 standards, offering high reliability and resilience
• Power Infrastructure:
• Guaranteed 100% power uptime supported by diverse utility feeds, N+1 diesel generator redundancy, and 2N UPS systems. Available power voltages include both 120 V and 208 V
• Cooling & Environmental Control:
• Employs N+1 cooling towers and pumps, alongside dual-interlock dry pipe fire suppression with VESDA, and a 16-inch raised floor for optimized airflow and safety 
• Located above the 500-year flood plane, providing additional environmental resilience 
• Network Infrastructure:
• Features an IRP blend of Hurricane Electric, GTT, and NTT, access to the Any2 peering exchange, 40 Gbps port availability, and 100% network uptime.
• Privately peered with 300+ private networks, utilizing Noction IRP routing, and boasting connectivity to 200+ on-net providers.
• Carrier-neutral with over 400 carriers on-net, plus cross-connect capabilities and a private dark fiber ring between One Wilshire and LA2.

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Access & Physical Security:
• Dual-factor authentication, key card and biometric scanning, double man-trap entry, 24/7 on-site security team, and comprehensive CCTV surveillance 
• Certifications & Compliance:
• Holds multiple industry-standard certifications including SSAE-16 SOC 1 Type 2, SSAE-16 SOC 2 Type 2, HIPAA, and PCI Compliant 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier-Neutral & Peering:
• Fully carrier-neutral, with 400+ carriers live on-net, plus cross-connect options
• Access to Any2 peering, with a high-performance IRP blend (Hurricane Electric, GTT, NTT) and Noction IRP routing, ensuring optimized connectivity
• Dark Fiber Ring:
• Includes a private dark fiber ring between One Wilshire and another Hivelocity site (LA2), enhancing redundant and high-speed interconnection capability 

💼 Who It Serves

• Enterprises and High-Performance Workloads: Ideal for businesses needing robust, secure colocation or bare-metal cloud infrastructure in one of the most interconnected markets globally.
• Cloud and Bare Metal Providers: Supported by Hivelocity’s extensive global footprint and rapid provisioning capabilities 
• Customers with Rigorous Compliance Requirements: HIPAA, PCI, SSAE-16/SOC certifications make it well-suited for regulated industries such as healthcare, finance, and e-commerce.
• Latency-Sensitive and Network-Heavy Use Cases: Entities relying on real-time data exchange, global peering, and carrier diversity benefit from its dense interconnection fabric.