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Many colocation companies claim to ave state-of-the-art facilities. No short cuts were taken in building the data centers at HIPAA Vault. In particular, our San Diego data center is best in class and equal to or better than other facilities.

Security

Camera with remote door release at all facility entrances – only authorized personnel are allowed to enter
Biometric palm scanners at man trap entrance
Card access control at all interior doors
24/7/365 on-site security staff
24/7/365 intrusion detection monitoring
Digital surveillance cameras with 30 days storage on all main data center areas
All customer equipment is registered and can only be removed by authorized personnel

DC Power Systems

N+1 redundancy in all systems
Two 3000 amp units, -48 volt DC Power
Dual DC plants with redundant “A” and “B” circuits provided to POP, Meet me Room and colocation areas
AGM batteries providing backup power

AC Power Systems

N+1 redundancy in all systems
4 Powerware 500KW Parallel redundant UPSs utilizing Hot Sync technology
Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) batteries providing a minimum of 15 minutes backup at full load
Dual AC power available for POP, Meet me Room and colocation areas
4000 amps of 480 Volt AC Power Conditioners, stepping down to 208/120 Volts for customer use at 225 Amp Remote Panels

Generator

Two Megawatt Caterpillar Generator sized to run entire site at full load for a minimum of 30 hours without refueling, hot refuel capability
Dual Automatic Transfer breakers and bypass/isolation switches provide N+1 redundancy for dual source power capability
24 x 7 maintenance contract
Electrical connections for roll-up generator and load banks

Environment

Full data-grade HVAC system with N+1 redundancy
Triple, redundant 290 ton Trane chillers with redundant pumps
72 degree ambient air temperature (+/-2 degrees)
870 tons of computer room air conditioning (CRAC) units , (2) 40 ton CRAC units, (8) 30 ton CRAC units, (2) 11 ton CRAC units and (10) 21 ton CRAC units
New Tridium state-of-the-art software system for monitoring Chiller plant status

Fire Protection

Dry-pipe, pre-action double interlock fire suppression system
Both smoke and high temperature heat detectors
Zone specific discharge
Early warning VESDA fire detection systems

Monitoring

DataTrax facility monitoring of Power, HVAC, Security, Fire, Leak Detection and Hydrogen Detection Systems
Network monitoring by NMS which monitors all network and customer connections
Systems is monitored on-site 24/7/365