Located at 840 South Canal Street in Chicago, Illinois, the DataBank ORD2 Downtown Chicago Metro Data Center is a robust facility spanning 14,500 square feet. It offers a substantial 11,470 square feet of raised floor space specifically designed for colocation services, supported by a potent 2 MW of power. This strategically positioned data center is further distinguished by its proximity to 97 other data center locations within a 50-mile radius. The facility maintains a comprehensive suite of certifications, including PCI-DSS, SSAE-16 Type 2, HIPAA, SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, HITECH, and SSAE-18, underscoring its commitment to security, compliance, and operational excellence.
Chicago, the bustling “Windy City” and third-largest U.S. city, is a prime location for colocation opportunities. It serves as a major hub for numerous Fortune 500 companies such as Walgreens, Boeing, Caterpillar, and McDonald’s, fostering a robust business environment. Beyond its corporate landscape, Chicago is a vibrant center for technology, hosting a wealth of expos, conferences, trade shows, and seminars. The city is deeply committed to fostering digital inclusivity and excellence, empowering its residents, businesses, and communities to thrive in the 21st-century’s digital economy and social spheres.
DataBank capitalizes on these opportunities by offering four premier data center colocation options in Chicago. Strategically located both downtown and in the suburbs, these facilities ensure access to top-tier fiber, internet, and connectivity solutions. Additionally, DataBank’s centers are equipped with a comprehensive suite of amenities, including convenient package services, ample parking, well-appointed conference rooms, versatile office space, comfortable break rooms, dedicated workspace, and reliable Wi-Fi.
One of DataBank’s flagship facilities, ORD2, is ideally situated in downtown Chicago, near the charming Little Italy district. It’s just a four-minute drive from the Financial District facility and a short walk from the renowned State Street. As a critical interconnection hub, ORD2 provides an extensive array of internet, fiber, interconnect, and cross-connect options. Businesses can truly leverage Chicago’s dynamic tech scene and elevate their operations with DataBank’s exceptional colocation services.
