DataBank IAD2 – McLean Data Center, situated at 1764a Old Meadow Lane, McLean, VA, USA, is a robust facility spanning 65,000 square feet, with 64,100 square feet dedicated to raised floor colocation space. This data center is equipped with a substantial 2.7 MW of power, ensuring reliable operation. Its strategic location also benefits from the presence of 215 other data centers within a 50-mile radius. The facility holds a comprehensive array of certifications, including SSAE-16 Type 1, FISMA, SOC 2, HIPAA, HITECH, PCI-DSS, SOC 1, and SSAE-18, underscoring its commitment to security, compliance, and operational excellence.
Located in Loudoun County, Virginia, the Ashburn Data Center Alley stands as the global nexus for Northern Virginia’s data centers, processing over 70% of the world’s internet traffic through its extensive colocation and interconnection infrastructure. This region’s unparalleled technology infrastructure, competitive energy costs, and favorable tax incentives make it the premier choice for data center providers and users nationwide. DataBank offers clients two strategically located colocation facilities in this area: IAD1 in Ashburn and IAD2 in McLean. IAD1 provides flexible, customizable options for new client deployments, while IAD2 is engineered for maximum uptime assurance. Positioned optimally between Washington, D.C. and Ashburn, DataBank’s IAD2 McLean data center also serves as an ideal disaster recovery site for customers colocating in Ashburn. This robust interconnection hub grants access to a diverse array of on-site carriers and a multitude of options for internet, fiber, interconnect, and cross-connect services, ensuring comprehensive connectivity solutions.