Building
Amnet Colo is located in a private gated 10,000 square foot single story building within a secure fenced in area.
Access through automatic gates is provided only to clients
holding a valid card access ID.
Space Specification
Colocation area is located in a secure raised floor data center environment with
underfloor cooling and overhead cable trays. We offer cabinets, cages and custom
high security private suite configurations.
Cabinets
- Dimensions - 30" W x 36" D x 84" H
- Rails - 4 post 19" or 23" configuration
- Full, half and one third cabinets available
- All cabinets are locked
- Multiple "ganged" cabinets available
Cages
- Dimensions 8' x 8' and 10' x 10'
- Secure locked entrance doors
- Custom power configuration available
Private Rooms
- Custom engineered upon request
Environmental / HVAC
All environmental control provided by Liebert System 3 Environmental Control Units.
These units are specifically designed for mission critical data center applications
and have been engineered to provide 150 BTU/h per square ft.
- Temperature is maintained at 72 degrees (+/- 2 degrees)
- Humidity is maintained at 45% (+/- 5%) using infra-red humidifiers
- All ECU's are fully backed up by diesel generator
- N+1 redundancy
Electrical Service
Oversized electrical service providing 100 watts per square foot guarantees future growth
will never disrupt our clients.
- 2000 amps @480 volt
- Underground feed with transformer inside gated area of facility
- All state-of the-art Square D switchgear, transformers and distribution panels
- Conduits installed under road are encased in concrete with a steel
plate on top to eliminate the possibility of road construction
interfering with any services to our building.
- 120/208 volt and -48VDC also available
Ground Buss System
A professionally engineered ground buss system is in place.
- Master Ground Plate
terminates all ground wires back to a common point
- Ground buss distribution cable runs from the ground plate to each cabinet via the overhead cable tray.
- There is an "H-Tap" connection from the overhead ground distribution cable
which delivers a ground to each cabinet. This insures proper cabinet frame to ground potential.
Generator
Backup power for all environmental control units, AC and DC to the
colocation area is provided by an ONAN 375 KW diesel generator
- 1000 gallon diesel storage tank provides 48 hours of full load run time
- Priority refueling contracts in place
- Automatic transfer switch brings generators on-line in less than 12 seconds
following a commercial power outage.
UPS System
UPS System backs up and conditions power for all AC power in the colocation area.
This is provided by a Liebert Series 3 UPS. This system is one of the most reliable on the market today.
It has an estimated run time of 30 years.
- Backup generator providers power to the UPS system
- 15 min. battery time (generator takes 12 seconds to transfer in a commercial power outage)
- UPS output connects to a PDU (Power Conditioning & Distribution unit)
- PDU creates separately derived service and neutral conductor thus providing clean A/C power to all outlets.
DC Power
All -48 Volt DC power provided by a state-of-the-art Liebert Helios DC power plant
- -48VDC power custom configured for each client
- A/B feeds available
- 2 hour battery backup (generator takes only 12 seconds to take over in a commercial
power failure)
- Generator backs up all DC power
Fire Suppression Systems
The colocation area, "Meet Me" room and electrical service room are all protected
by a Kiddie FM200 non-toxic gas suppression system. This system will extinguish
a fire without the use of water.
Security
- Access to colocation area requires clearing 4 points of authentication.
- Access card verification at automatic gate entry to parking lot
- Access card verification at door to front lobby
- Access card & hand geometry scan at entrance to Colo hallway
- Access card & pin code to enter into the Colo Data Center
- 24/7 access to authorized individuals
- Digitally recorded color CCTV surveillance
- All equipment in Colo room perimeter and roof of building are constantly monitored
- Security policies are in place and are strictly enforced
- All access to facility is logged and stored in a database along with a digital picture of each authorized individual
Common Work Area
A common work area is provided for our clients. This area consists of a desk and a phone
outside of the colocation room.
- Work area and phone with a direct phone number allowing our clients to page their colleagues and receive a direct call back.
- All long distance calls are the client's responsibility.
Carrier Access Providers
We have pre-installed conduits inside and outside the facility to assure rapid connection to any new carrier.
We encourage new carriers to "build-out" to our facilities so we can provide diverse network interconnectivity to our clients.
- Separate "Meet Me" room designed into building for secure interconnectivity to multiple carriers
- All carrier fiber is protected in conduit from the street to our "Meet Me" room
- Fiber service conduits installed under road are encased in concrete with a steel plate on top
- FM 200 waterless fire protection is installed in the "Meet Me" room
- Anyone requiring access to the "Meet Me" room must be escorted by an authorized Amnet Colo employee
On-Net access available from the following carriers:

Zero-mile access available from the following carriers: