HorizonIQ: Dallas 1 Data Center

HorizonIQ’s Plano data center is located at 1221 Coit Road, Plano, TX 75075, just north of Dallas in the high-growth DFW metro—one of North America’s most active, business-friendly data center markets. The site offers convenient access to highways, airports and a deep enterprise ecosystem, positioning customers close to major corporate hubs and network backbones. Market fundamentals in DFW—ample land and power, competitive utility rates, favorable taxes, and strong network connectivity—continue to attract cloud, enterprise, and AI demand, underscoring the strategic value of deployments in Plano. 

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Gross Building / Colo Footprint: ~111,000 sq. ft. facility with 55,000 sq. ft. of colocation space; antistatic raised floor (36″ clearance); two floors plus mezzanine; loading dock with access for all truck sizes; roof rights available. 
• Year Built & Structure: 2011; structural steel and concrete, Zone 1B seismic rating; outside floodplain. 
• Utility & Capacity: Oncor utility with two separate substations; (4) × 3 MW utility circuits (12 MW), expandable to 20 MW; brochure utility rating 10 MW. Full N+1 electrical design with harmonic filters. 
• UPS & Battery: (4) × 1.2 MW UPS, expandable; VRLA batteries (approx. 10 min at full load). 
• Generators: (4) × 2 MW Detroit Diesel, expandable to 11 units. 
• Cooling: Chilled-water, closed loop with (3) × 350-ton + (1) × 428-ton chillers (expandable to 11); N+1 with concurrent maintainability; ultrasonic humidification and electric heat. 
• Operational Staffing: 24/7 onsite data center engineers and technical support monitoring facility vitals. 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Physical Security: 24/7 onsite security personnel; CCTV recorded for a minimum of 90 days; intrusion detection; mantrap/biometric + HID card access. 
• Fire Protection: Pre-action fire suppression (multi-zone) with VESDA smoke/heat and sub-floor detection; remotely monitored. 
• Compliance Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS, HIPAA (independently audited annually). 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier-Neutral: Dedicated meet-me room with diverse entry. (2) dual points of entry / entrance vaultssupport fiber path diversity. 
• Available Providers (sample): AT&T, Zayo, FiberLight, Cogent, Verizon (XO), GTT, Consolidated Communications, FPL Fibernet, Spectrum, Frontier, Unite Private Networks, Alpheus (Logix). 

💼 Who It Serves

• High-density IT & AI/analytics workloads needing 20+ kW per rack and concurrent-maintenance designs.
• Compliance-sensitive organizations (e.g., healthcare and payments) requiring HIPAA and PCI DSS alignment. 
• Enterprises adopting hybrid architectures that blend colocation with managed/cloud services in a DFW hub.