QTS (Quality Technology Services) is a leading national provider of data center facilities and professionally managed IT, cloud computing and hosting services to enterprise businesses. With 12 locations in eight states, QTS owns, operates and manages more than 3.5 million square feet of secure, state-of-the-art data center infrastructure and provides mission-critical IT operations for performance and cost-efficiency. Global enterprises, financial companies, and services providers rely upon QTS’s ITIL certified services organization and expertise to manage their mission- critical IT infrastructures. QTS uniquely combines customized data center solutions, colocation and fully managed hosting solutions to over 600 customers in the United States.

Building
Total Size : 14,500 sq. ft. – single-story building
Construction : Hardened concrete block and brick QTS made power & cooling upgrades in 10/2008
Windows : No exterior windows in computer area

Floor Space
Total Raised Floor : 9,000 sq. ft. of data center floor space
Office Space : 4,500 sq. ft. of support and training; Desks, offices and conference rooms available for hourly, daily or contracted periods

Environmental
All Systems : Supported by 24x7x365 computer monitoring and facility engineers
Air Handling : Redundant HVAC system
Air Quality : Air temperature delivered at 70° ± 6° with humidity at 50% ± 5%
Water Detection : Leak detection provided throughout floor; Supported by 24/7/365 computer monitoring and facility engineers

Fire Protection
Data Center Area : Fire Extinguishers
Office Area : Standard water system
Smoke sensors located throughout floor space
Smoke & Heat Detection : Smoke sensors located throughout floor space

Facility Monitoring
Facility Engineers : Facility engineers available by pager; Engineers trained to control and maintain all critical facility components
Power Management : Critical power system controlled by automated management system, which controls all switching; All alarm situations are paged to trained facility engineers
Environmental : Air temperature, humidity, fire detection and water pressure all managed by automated control system, which pages all alert situations

Power to Facility : Feed from Weststar Energy
UPS : Primary 375kVA battery based UPS
Generated Power : 800 Kw generator with hook-up for secondary drive-up generator
Fuel Reserve : 500 gallons fuel on site

Entrances : Card key door systems for computer area access
Closed Circuit Video : Multi cameras on site – inside and out digitally recorded

Carriers : Neutral provider with access to major carriers (AT&T & Cox)
Carrier Services : From low-speed 56k to high-speed OC12 and higher
Internal Cabling : Copper or fiber access to carrier bandwidth using cable management trays
External Cabling : Dual entrances into building