Equinix CU1
18155 Technology Drive, Culpeper, VA, 22701, US
Equinix CU1 is Building A at 18155 Technology Drive on the Culpeper, Virginia campus, a two-storey precast-and-steel data center with 45,273 sq ft of colocation floor on a raised upper level. Its plant is specified at N+2 generators and N+2 cooling behind N+1 UPS, with 30-plus hours of generator autonomy at full load and a 4 kVA minimum cabinet draw. Free cooling is standard and high-density cooling is available as a product. The site attests SOC 1 and SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 9001, PCI DSS, HIPAA and NIST 800-53/FISMA High, and the campus it sits on is the hub of Equinix Government Solutions, 60 miles from Washington, D.C. Equinix has operated the building since 1 May 2017, when it took over Verizon's IAD3 site. Buyers can take Secure Cabinet Express cabinets or private cages here and reach Equinix Fabric, the Internet Exchange, Metro Connect and Campus Cross Connects from the floor.
Facility Specifications
Site information
- Colocation space
- 45,273 sq ft (4,206 m²) colocation
- Power density
- 4 kVA per cabinet minimum
- Uptime SLA
- 99.999% guaranteed uptime SLA
Power & cooling
- Redundancy
- UPS N+1, generators N+2, 30+ hours generator autonomy at full load, 120V/208V distribution
- Cooling
- N+2, free cooling, high-density cooling available
Compliance
Platforms & amenities
- Platforms & services
- Secure Cabinet Express, Private Cage, High-Density Cooling, Antenna, Smart Hands, Equinix Smart Build, Equinix Fabric, Fabric Cloud Router, Equinix Precision Time, Internet Exchange, Internet Access, Metro Connect, Cross Connects, Campus Cross Connects
- Amenities
- 24/7 security vendor, biometric entrance, mantraps, 24/7 recorded video surveillance, breakroom, conference rooms, crash carts, loaner tools, showers, Wi-Fi, parking on north side of campus adjacent to Security building, double-interlock pre-action fire suppression, non-aspirated detection, raised floor 250 psf, slab 301 psf, above 100-year flood elevation, seismic design category D, 2-storey precast concrete and steel frame with raised floor on upper level
Network ecosystem — 10 carriers on-net
Notable: Cogent Communications (AS174) · Zayo (AS6461)