Windstream: Charlotte, NC Data Center

The Charlotte, NC Data Center, operated by Windstream, is a modern, enterprise-grade colocation facility strategically located in one of the Southeast’s most dynamic business and financial hubs. Designed for high availability, compliance-driven hosting, and hybrid cloud enablement, this facility delivers secure, scalable infrastructure to organizations in finance, healthcare, energy, logistics, and tech.

With direct access to Windstream’s national fiber backbone and multiple Tier 1 carriers, the Charlotte Data Center provides low-latency connectivity across the East Coast and beyond. Its Tier III design, combined with 24/7 security, redundant systems, and cloud interconnect capabilities, makes it an ideal platform for mission-critical workloads, disaster recovery, and multi-cloud deployments.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

Tier III-Level Resilience: N+1 power and cooling systems ensure continuous uptime and concurrent maintainability

Strategic Charlotte Location: Ideal for reaching major regional markets, including Atlanta, Raleigh, and Washington, D.C.

Flexible Colocation Options: Supports cabinet-level colocation, private cages, and high-density deployments

Sustainable Operations: Designed with energy-efficient systems and intelligent monitoring for performance and cost optimization

🔐 Security & Compliance

24/7 Physical Security: Biometric access, video surveillance, and multi-zone facility access control

Compliance-Ready Infrastructure: Meets standards such as HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOC 2, and ISO 27001

Disaster Recovery Capabilities: Supports active-passive and active-active environments for business continuity

Audit-Friendly Design: Ideal for regulated industries requiring traceability, control, and secure data hosting

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

Carrier-Neutral Facility: Access to multiple Tier 1 carriers and local ISPs

Windstream Network Access: Direct integration with Windstream’s nationwide IP/MPLS and SD-WAN infrastructure

Cloud Interconnect: Private and dedicated links to AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud

Peering Opportunities: Low-latency access to regional internet exchanges and major cloud regions

💼 Who It Serves

• Financial institutions and fintech firms requiring secure, compliant infrastructure in a banking hub
• Healthcare systems, logistics companies, and energy providers with uptime-sensitive operations
• SaaS platforms and digital enterprises scaling cloud and edge deployments across the Southeast
• Disaster recovery and hybrid cloud users leveraging Windstream’s Charlotte Data Center for resilience and growth