Stream Data Centers: DFW VII Data Center

Stream Data Centers’ DFW VII facility, located at 1813 Lookout Drive, Garland, Texas, sits on a 23‑acre site (or in some sources, 22.6 acre) in the northeast Dallas / Garland suburb—positioned to serve booming metro‑Dallas connectivity and power infrastructure. The initial structure spans approximately 138,132 sq ft of purpose‑built, structurally enhanced data center space, with room to expand up to 275,000 sq ft and potential to build out an eventual 400,000 sq ft campus. Operator Stream Data Centers delivers hyperscale and wholesale colocation services, particularly to cloud providers, large enterprises, and Fortune‑500 organizations seeking high-density, low-latency, and resilient infrastructure.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Site & Building: Free‑standing, Tier III‑designed structure, wind‑rated for up to 135 mph, on 23 acres 
• Size: Initial 138,132 sq ft data center with expansion to 275,000 sq ft (and eventual campus up to 400,000 sq ft)
• Power Capacity: Designed to support 43 MW of 2N critical load, with capability to scale; initial building: 15 MW for first phase 
• Utility Power: Dual dedicated underground Oncor utility feeds—two 40 MW feeders from on‑site substation, collectively enabling up to 43 MW capacity; feeders are 100% dedicated to Stream’s campus 
• Backup Power: On‑site fuel storage providing 48 hours of backup power 
• Cooling Infrastructure: 36‑inch raised floor over depressed slab; N+1 high-efficiency air‑cooled chillers; bi‑directional chilled‑water loop and real‑time temperature/humidity sensors; chilled‑water available for in‑row/in‑rack cooling solutions 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Security Measures: 100‑foot setbacks from property line to data halls; secured perimeter with a manned Perimeter Security Center (PSC)
• Access Control & Monitoring: Two‑person minimum, around‑the‑clock guard force; interior Security Operations Center (SOC); extensive interior/exterior video surveillance and access control systems, with recorded data retained for at least 90 days 
• Certifications: ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 1/Type 1, and SOC 2/Type 2 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Fiber & Telco Entrance: Dual diverse telco entrances with multiple fiber providers, including local, long-haul, and dark fiber providers with multiple diverse paths into the metro area
• Carrier Access: On-site carriers include AT&T, CenturyLink, Charter Spectrum, FiberLight, Frontier, InnerCity FiberNet, Logix Fiber Networks, Verizon/XO, and Zayo
• Interconnection: Network and Cloud Consulting optimizes designs for low-latency, adaptive bandwidth, and cloud interconnect performance

💼 Who It Serves

• Hyperscale cloud providers and large enterprise customers seeking scalable, high-density infrastructure with strategic connectivity and resilient power architecture
• Organizations requiring secure, compliant colocation environments (e.g. enterprises in regulated industries needing ISO, PCI, SOC accreditation) 
• Customers focused on cost-efficient power (e.g. benefiting from Texas deregulated energy markets and Stream’s advantageous transmission‑based pricing)