Washington DC Datacenter

SoftLayer D.C. is located in a private N+1 data center facility just 7 miles from Dulles airport in Chantilly, Virginia. The facility is also home to data centers belonging to AT&T and Verizon Business, and receives power from two redundant Dominion Virginia Power grids. It includes three on-site, 600-ton cooling towers, fully meeting N+1 cooling requirements.

Specifications

• Capacity: more than 10,000 dedicated servers
• 2000 amps 480v Input Power
• 8 x 750Kva UPS Battery Backup Units
• 3 x 2-Megawatt Generators w/On-site Fuel Storage
• Redundant Liebert 30-ton HVAC Units
• Pre-Action Dry Pipe Fire Suppression
• Proximity Security Badge Access
• Digital Security Video Surveillance

Speedtest

• 10MB Speedtest
• 100MB Speedtest
• 500MB Speedtest

SoftLayer data centers are SAS 70 Type II Certified, meeting industry-recognized requirements for security and reliability. The exhaustive, third-party certification assessment included extensive testing of the control objectives and activities at all SoftLayer data center facilities, including oversight by executive management, operations and customer service, development and information technology organization, human resources policies and procedures, and risk assessment monitoring.

Additionally, SoftLayer is self-certified with the U.S. Department of Commerce's U.S.-European Union (EU) Safe Harbor framework, verifying that SoftLayer meets the EU's adequacy standard for data and privacy protection. Self-certification and participation in the Safe Harbor framework is entirely voluntary.

For official documentation or any questions regarding SoftLayer's SAS 70 Type II Certification and Safe Harbor self-certification, please contact sales@100tb.com.