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St. Louis – Walnut Data Center
The St. Louis-Walnut data center includes over 7,000 square feet of raised floor space. The facility is monitored 24/7, and has redundant, enterprise-class routers running BGP to support bandwidth throughput needs – all while maintaining stringent security requirements. With redundancy prioritized in the network infrastructure, UPS battery backup, and onsite generators, the Walnut facility is protected from potential outages and can remain fully operational for an indefinite period of time. It’s audited under SSAE 18 SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS*, GLBA and HIPAA standards annually and is ITAR and EU-US Privacy Shield registered.
Building Description
- 4,894 sq. ft. facility with 4,000 sq. ft. of raised floor space
- Cabinets, cages, and suites that can be customized to meet precise requirements
Security Features
- 24x7x365 electronic and physical security
- Two-factor authentication, including the use of biometric scanners
- CCTV surveillance, with a minimum of 90 days of retention
Reliability
- N+I diesel generators with over 24 hours of runtime
- N+1 high-efficiency UPS with redundant battery strings
- Redundant (A+B) power distribution to each cabinet
- Dual diversified underground utility feeds
- Data Center floor cooled by ten (10) 20-ton CRAC units operating in a N+2 Configuration.
Uptime
- 100% uptime SLA
Network
- Carrier-class, carrier neutral facility
- Blended, BGP-routed, Internet services
- Multiple, diverse fiber feeds, with dark fiber connectivity available
- TierPoint-provided, redundant IP bandwidth available with 10Gb connectivity
- TierPoint-owned fiber loop connecting to two regional carrier hotels in downtown St. Louis
Carrier & Product Availability
- Multiple on-net carriers available.
- Cloud on-ramps and fabrics
- Managed Services, including private cloud, disaster recovery, and security solutions.
- See Connect Point for all carriers and product offerings.
* PCI-DSS – Certification on PCI-DSS Requirement 9 & 12 (Physical Security and Information Security Policies) on data center (colocation) services. Colocation provides secure space, power, and environmental controls for merchants and service providers, some of which fall under PCI compliance. No logical access to any customer systems that may contain cardholder data.