RisingNet Data Center - Seattle, WA. USA.
Building
RisingNet data center facility is located in the heart of connectivity in Intergate Seattle - Sabey Data Center. The campus is part of Sabey Data Center’s flagship data center property and the largest privately owned multi-tenant campus on the West Coast. It comprises two campuses, 8 buildings, and over 1,373,000 square feet of data center space. The building has the world-class environment for mission-critical infrastructure and the structural engineering to withstand, earthquakes, and other natural disasters.
Connectivity
The Sabey Data Center is a state-of-the-art carrier neutral environment, giving us the access to more than 150 providers of high-bandwidth Internet access as well as telecom services and fiber providers in a single location. Access virtually unlimited bandwidth capabilities from DSL to multiple OC-192 and in between. The building also give us access in the region through the extensive copper and fiber optic Meet-Me rooms as well as interconnection to other networks or peer via the Seattle Internet Exchange (SIX) and the Pacific Northwest Gigapop (PNWGP). The Westin building is the home of the Northwest Network Access Point (NAP).
Power.
RisingNet data center is utilizing green power energy from Ample hydro-electric power from Skagit River Hydroelectric. Moreover, our data center has the multiple layer of power backup protection. The Multiple layers of reliability consisting of 2N redundant industrial capacity power distribution systems, Three Grid power system from the Seattle City Light, N+1 redundancy, diesel backup generators and UPS (uninterruptible power supplies). In some cases if the data center has the power spikes, power drops or power failure, UPS units will kick in instantly and then switch to emergency backup power. Therefore, there is no interruption in the flow of electricity to computers. The redundant power in our facilities enable your equipment to run continuously, even in the event of a major outage.
Climate Control.
Our datacenter is equipped with a superior monitored climate control cooling system that ensures climate temperatures do not affect computing power. We use the Air Conditioning (HVAC) units maintain a climate of 67 degrees (+/- 5). The Humidity 30-60% is also maintained at optimal level to keep static electricity level to its minimum.
Fire, Life and Safety.
The Westin Building Telecommunications Facilities offer pre-action dry pipe sprinkler system with computer and telecommunications rated smoke and heat detection systems. FM 200 fire suppression systems are installed in some caged areas.
Security.
On-site physical security offers 24x7 staffed checkpoints, Alarm/Key Monitoring, keycard access is required to all secured areas of the building, Biometric scan and card key required for access to data center, and all activity in/out of the building is recorded. Continuous video recording of all entrances, corridors, and data facilities is provided by closed-circuit cameras. All visitors to our data center must be escorted by an RisingNet staff.