Stream Data Centers: Austin I Data Center

Austin I is a Tier III data center facility originally acquired by Stream Data Centers in 2003, situated at 1300 Park Center Drive, Austin, Texas 78753. As a repurposed former web-hosting data center, it occupies an existing infrastructure footprint in a strategic location for disaster recovery and business continuity—particularly valued in the post-dot-com and post-9/11 era. Its positioning in Austin provides proximity to the city's robust technology ecosystem, with access to major corporate campuses, fiber infrastructure, and a business-friendly environment supportive of enterprise-scale data operations.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Total Power Capacity: Offers up to 8.5 MW of power capacity, supporting substantial IT loads within the facility
• Cooling Systems: Utilizes a N+1 configuration for its cooling systems, delivering efficient thermal management and redundancy 
• Historical Footprint: The data hall spans approximately 90,000 sq ft, within a building totaling 158,300 sq ft—indicative of significant scale for colocation or enterprise use

3. 🔐 Security & Compliance

• Security Measures: The facility enforces robust security with 24/7 on-site security personnel, biometric and keycard access controls, and extensive video surveillance, ensuring protection of mission-critical infrastructure and data platform.inflect.com
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• Certifications: No publicly documented certifications (e.g., Uptime Institute Tiers, ISO, SOC, PCI DSS) were found—therefore, none are included to maintain factual accuracy.

4. 🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier-Neutral Environment: Austin I operates as a carrier-neutral data center, enabling customers to connect with multiple network providers to suit their connectivity requirements platform.inflect.com
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• Notable Connectivity Partners: Includes Zayo and Lumen as in-building providers, along with Stream Data Centers itself as part of the ecosystem—facilitating diverse and flexible network access platform.inflect.com
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• Interconnection Ecosystem: The facility supports broader digital partner connections through its ecosystem, comprising 2 service providers, 4 cloud providers, 0 peers, and 6 companies, enhancing interconnection potential platform.inflect.com
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5. 💼 Who It Serves

• Enterprise & Disaster Recovery Clients: Particularly well-suited for large enterprises and Fortune-level organizations that require secondary or backup infrastructure for business continuity—underscored by its acquisition history following heightened demand for resilient operations Stream Data Centers
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• Network-Driven Organizations: Cloud providers, service providers, and organizations needing high-connectivity, carrier-flexible environments will benefit from its carrier-neutral architecture and ecosystem