Bell Canada 250 Marquette Ave S

The datacenter at 250 Marquette Ave S in Minneapolis, operated by Bell Canada, is a robust facility designed to meet high standards of performance and security. It offers 4.5 MW of power capacity, ensuring reliable operation of hosted equipment. The datacenter is equipped with diverse utility feeds and on-site generators, providing redundancy and backup power to maintain uptime.

Cooling is managed through efficient systems that include air and water-side economization, which not only keeps the equipment at optimal temperatures but also enhances energy efficiency. The facility employs N+1 redundancy for its cooling infrastructure, ensuring continuous operation even in the event of component failures.

Security is a top priority, with the datacenter featuring multiple layers of protection. This includes physical security measures like manned guard stations, biometric scanners, and CCTV surveillance, which work together to prevent unauthorized access. The facility is also compliant with industry-standard certifications, further ensuring the security and integrity of the data hosted within.

In terms of connectivity, the datacenter offers a variety of options to meet different needs. It has access to multiple Tier 1 carriers and is carrier-neutral, allowing customers to choose their preferred service providers. The facility also supports dark fiber and lit services, providing flexibility and robust connectivity solutions for businesses.