Hivelocity: Philadelphia Data Center

The Hivelocity Philadelphia Data Center, operated by Hivelocity, is located at 2401 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, in the heart of Center City Philadelphia. Strategically positioned between major East Coast markets, it offers excellent access to key infrastructure such as Amtrak’s 30th Street Station and Philadelphia International Airport, making it highly accessible for both local and regional connectivity. As a carrier-neutral facility, it supports both shared colocation and private cage options, with flexible configurations and in-house IP backbone services tailored for enterprises ranging from small IT deployments to large-scale, mission-critical operations 

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Routing Infrastructure: Fully redundant Cisco 7600 routing platform combined with a multi-homed BGP ASN featuring four diverse GigE uplinks for robust, optimized routing 
• IP Addressing: Privately owned IPv4 and IPv6 address space with global routing visibility for dynamic and optimized routing paths 
• UPS & Power: Fully redundant A+B UPS configuration with a total capacity of 1000 kVA 
• Backup Generators: Dual 2 MW CAT diesel generators supported by 5,000-gallon fuel tanks to ensure extended runtime during outages 
• Cooling & Fire Systems: N+4 redundant Liebert cooling systems offering 100-ton capacity, complemented by centrifugal humidification and 18-inch raised access flooring for effective cooling plenum airflow and leak detection

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Access Control: 24×7×365 secured customer access via proximity badge systems, alongside impressive physical and logical security safeguards and pervasive video surveillance 
• Support Services: Complimentary “hands-and-eyes” support for server reboots and troubleshooting tasks, enhancing operational responsiveness 
• Compliance Credentials: Hivelocity’s suite of colocation data centers—including Philadelphia— uphold key certification standards, including SSAE-16 (SOC 1 & SOC 2 Type 1), PCI, and HIPAA compliance 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier-Neutral Environment: Fully carrier-neutral, with Meet-Me-Cage access to over 10 on-net carriers within the building 
• Transit Provider Blend: Premium IRP blended transit from leading providers including AT&T, CenturyLink, Cogent, Comcast, Level 3 (Lumen), Verizon, Zayo, and others—ensuring rich, resilient network diversity 
• Peering & Interconnect: Equipped with Meet-Me-Cage infrastructure to facilitate direct interconnection with multiple carriers, optimizing performance and lowering latency 

💼 Who It Serves

• SMBs to Enterprise: Offers scalable colocation—from 1U shared racks to full custom cages—making it suitable for startups, small to mid-sized businesses, and large enterprise clients alike
• Latency-Sensitive & Performance-Critical Applications: Ideal for businesses requiring low-latency connectivity across the East Coast, such as financial services, media, and healthcare sectors.
• Regulated Industries: With PCI, HIPAA, and SOC compliance, it’s particularly well-suited for organizations with stringent compliance and data protection mandates 
• Technical Support-Focused Clients: Those valuing hands-on local support benefit from Hivelocity’s 24/7 expert assistance and “hands-and-eyes” services