N O W A V A I L A B L E T I E R I I I + B U I L D T O S U I T D A T A C E N T E R University Research Park Charlotte, North Carolina Contact Doug Hollidge for more information Email: doug@five9sdigital.com Phone: 704.651.2210 Website: www.five9sdigital.com
S P E C I F I C A T I O N S LOCATION Research Drive Charlotte, NC University Research Park Campus Corporate environment including multiple Fortune 500 data centers SIZE 20+ Acres Pre-designed 122,000 SF data center Size and scope may be customized to meet end user requirements POWER Duke Energy Highly reliable, scalable power Low cost power ranging from $.045 - $.055 per kwh 12 MW building load - scalable Underground power supplied by two separate substations FIBER PROVIDERS Zayo, DukeNet, TW Telecom, AT&T, Windstream, Level 3, MCI, and others GENERATORS Medium voltage diesel generators N+2 configuration FLOOR 36 concrete-filled raised access flooring 2000 lb. rating SECURITY Private building and site Set back from Research Drive Security fencing/gate WATER SEWER Abundant city water and sewer FLOOR HEIGHT Approx. twenty (20) feet clear height CRAHS Water cooled CRAHs in mechanical / electrical galleries around cpu rooms 20% redundancy ROOF EXT. WALLS Rated for minimum 150 mph winds UPS SYSTEMS 2 (N+1) static or rotary UPS systems Four 3 MW (600U) UPS systems to support computer rooms
L O C A T I O N The URP Build-to-Suit Site benefits from being located in the University Research Park (URP) area of Charlotte, North Carolina. The data center site is conveniently located with quick access to I-85, I-485, I-77, I-277, and the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport The site is located in close proximity to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC), which is home to the Center for Information, Security, and Assurance within the College of Computing and Informatics with a core focus on information security, assurance, and privacy issues facing data center operations today. University Research Park Downtown Charlotte
D U K E E N E R G Y Data Center Location The Data Center is located in the heart of Duke Energy s service area, with access to abundant, low-cost power. Electric rates typically range between $0.045 and $0.055 per KWH for high load customers. Power incentives available. 45.7% of Duke Energy s power is generated at Nuclear Generation Plants. Duke energy offers a diverse generation portfolio that ensures rate stability and offers green energy blends.
R E S E A R C H P A R K The University Research Park is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies including TIAA CREF, Duke Energy, AT&T, Wells Fargo, The Wall Street Journal, Bank of America, and Merck; some of which include data center operations. The University Research Park benefits from access to the Energy Production Infrastructure Center. EPIC works to enhance the available technical and business workforce, advance energy technology, and facilitate strategic industryuniversity collaboration for the global energy industry while supporting the Carolinas economic and energy security development. URP Data Center Site
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R E G I O N A L P R O F I L E Corporate Presence The Charlotte, North Carolina area is home to ten (10) Fortune 500 Company headquarters, ranking sixth in the United States. In total, 274 of the Fortune 500 companies have facilities located in Charlotte. Additionally, over the past ten years, 6,790 new firms have invested over $12 billion in new Charlotte facilities. Charlotte as a Financial Powerhouse Charlotte is renowned for its vibrant banking sector. With more than $2.3 trillion in assets, it is the second largest financial center in the nation, behind only New York. There are 26 banks with 226 local branches, as well as a Federal Reserve branch located in Charlotte. Business and Workforce Growth According to the latest census numbers, between 2000 and 2010, Charlotte saw the largest increase in population in the United States. Charlotte has the 4 th fastest job growth market in the country, as well as the 10 th overall for economic growth in the country. Low Natural Disaster Risks Charlotte, North Carolina is located in an area known for its low risk of natural disasters. The area benefits greatly from an equitable climate with moderate year-round temperatures. Access to High-Tech Workforce North Carolina s 58-campus community college system is nationally recognized for its customized workforce training programs. UNC Charlotte is currently constructing the Energy Production Infrastructure Center (EPIC) to train the next generation of engineers and to conduct industry-led research and development projects.. The North Carolina Data Center Cluster Over the past five (5) years, North Carolina has witnessed substantial data center investments. Google, Apple, Disney, Wipro, Bed Bath & Beyond, American Express, EMC, AT&T, and IBM among others have all positioned data centers in North Carolina.
N O W A V A I L A B L E T I E R I I I + B U I L D T O S U I T D A T A C E N T E R University Research Park Charlotte, North Carolina W E B S I T E : www.five9sdigital.com F O R M O R E I N F O R M A T I O N : Doug Hollidge: doug@five9sdigital.com 704.651.2210