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Vantage Data Centers: Shackelford County (Frontier) Data Center Campus – Building 3

Vantage Data Centers Shackelford County (Frontier) Data Center Campus – Building 3 is located at Shackelford County, Texas, USA. The gross building size for this location has not been provided. The gross colocation space is not available for this data center. No power information has been offered for this location. We found 17 data center locations within 50 miles of this facility. No certifications are specified for this location.

About Shackelford County (Frontier) Data Center Campus – Building 3

Building 3 is part of the Shackelford County (Frontier) Data Center Campus, a mega-scale development in Texas designed to meet unprecedented demand for AI and next-generation compute infrastructure. Located in the Lone Star State with proximity to Abilene Regional Airport and regional amenities, the campus delivers hyperscale-ready infrastructure in a strategically positioned U.S. market.

The campus spans approximately 1,200 acres and is planned to deliver 1.4GW of critical IT load across 10 one-story data centers once fully developed, totaling approximately 3,700,000 square feet. Building 3 benefits from this master-planned hyperscale architecture, incorporating high-density electrical systems, advanced cooling capabilities, and diverse fiber connectivity.

Engineered specifically for AI and GPU-intensive workloads, the campus supports average rack densities up to 1.4kW per square foot, positioning it among the highest-density deployments in Vantage’s North American portfolio.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

  1. Located on a 1,200-acre campus in Shackelford County, Texas
  2. Planned 1.4GW of critical IT load (campus total)
  3. 10 one-story data centers at full build-out
  4. Approximately 3,700,000 square feet of total campus space
  5. Supports densities up to 1.4kW/SF average VDC_DataSheet_Frontier
  6. Class A building amenities including offices, conference rooms, and break areas
  7. Customizable office and workspace environments for individual customers
  8. Proximity to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and Abilene Regional Airport

❄️ Cooling Infrastructure

  1. Combined air-cooled and liquid-to-liquid cooling systems designed to support next-generation GPU workloads
  2. Computer Room Air Handling (CRAH) units located in dual galleries for efficient airflow distribution
  3. Water Utilization Efficiency (WUE) designed to be near zero (liters/kW/hr) using advanced cooling design
  4. N+1 redundancy across all mechanical systems

🔌 Power Infrastructure

  1. 1.4GW of campus IT capacity
  2. N+1 redundancy across all electrical systems
  3. Multiple, diverse power feeds supporting the campus
  4. Rack densities up to 1.4kW per square foot

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

  1. Major fiber-based service providers operating within a few miles of the campus, including AT&T, Fiberlight, Windstream, and Zayo
  2. Three Meet-Me-Rooms (MMRs) per building enabling diverse paths and multiple connectivity options
  3. One point-of-entry (POE) per building ensuring inbound carrier path diversity
  4. Diverse fiber pathways into the campus (minimum two paths per carrier)

🔐 Security

  1. On-site Security Operations Center with patrols 24x7x365
  2. Perimeter security gates and fencing
  3. CCTV monitoring at all access control points throughout the campus
  4. Dual authentication (badge/PIN and biometric readers) for customer and critical infrastructure areas
  5. Visitor management system and badging to control and track on-site personnel

💼 Who It Serves

  1. Hyperscale AI and GPU-intensive deployments
  2. Cloud providers expanding ultra-high-density capacity
  3. High-performance computing (HPC) environments
  4. Enterprise organizations requiring large-scale, future-proof infrastructure
  5. Organizations seeking geographic diversity within Texas and the U.S. central region