The QTS Data Centers Jersey City Data Center, situated at 95 Christopher Columbus Drive, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302, USA, is a substantial facility spanning 115,000 square feet. A significant portion of this space, 51,000 square feet, is dedicated to raised floor areas for colocation services. The data center is well-equipped with 1.25 MW of power capacity and is strategically located within 50 miles of 130 other data center facilities. This location boasts several key certifications, including HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and FISMA, ensuring high standards of security and compliance for its operations.
QTS’s Jersey City Data Center, strategically located just six miles from Manhattan and overlooking the Hudson River, offers state-of-the-art data center solutions in the heart of the world’s financial capital. This facility is a critical presence in the tri-state area, where demand from the financial services market drives a high need for proximate data center space.
The facility boasts 115,000 sq. ft. of space, with a 51,000 sq. ft. data center footprint and 31,500 sq. ft. of 18″ raised floor. It is constructed as a robust 19-story concrete structure with reinforced steel.
Power is delivered via dual PSE&G feeds from two separate substations, with UPS in an N+1 configuration for redundancy. The site maintains 6,900 gallons of on-site diesel fuel, supported by continuous refueling contracts.
Cooling is managed by an N+1 dry cooling plant with redundant Glycol piping systems, backed by two 1.25 MW generators. The facility also features leak detection under all raised floors with drains to remove any water.
Connectivity is carrier-neutral, offering access to multiple providers for local, fiber, and Internet services. QTS metroConnect extends connectivity to providers at 111 18th Ave (Carrier Hotel). The building has diverse entrances and three points of entry for SONET and fiber access, with internal cabling (copper, coax, or fiber) facilitated by comprehensive cable management systems.
Security is paramount, with all building entrances requiring card key access. Data center floors and secured areas demand both card key and biometric authentication. Dedicated elevators serve the QTS space, and closed-circuit video cameras monitor all QTS entrances, alternate workspaces, and data center floors. On-site security guards are present 24x7x365.
QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: QTS) is a leading provider of data center solutions, managing over 6 million square feet of owned mega-scale data center space across North America. Utilizing its software-defined technology platform, QTS delivers secure, compliant infrastructure, robust connectivity, and premium customer service to over 1,100 Hyperscale technology companies, enterprises, and government entities.
QTS offers flexible solutions that combine core data center services with value-added services and financial flexibility, allowing for tailored solutions that meet both technical and budgetary requirements. Their facilities are secure, robust, redundant, and protected by highly trained personnel adhering to strict security procedures, guaranteeing reliability. The QTS Service Delivery Platform (SDP) provides real-time and on-demand visibility, access, and control of critical metrics across hybrid IT deployments. Expert support is provided by ITIL-certified operations personnel and monitoring systems, ensuring maximum availability and uptime.
QTS Data Centers are designed with reliability, redundancy, and resiliency at their core. They feature fully-redundant high-density power and cooling capacities, integrated UPS systems, site-wide security and fire protection systems, and comprehensive visibility through their customer portal. This ensures secure, dependable, state-of-the-art data center infrastructure for web services. All Quality Data Centers provide mission-critical electrical, mechanical, and high-capacity network systems, supported by a trained staff of facility and electrical maintenance engineers, data center operations experts, network architects, and security officers, all committed to 24x7x365 on-site support. This crucial design philosophy and experienced team minimize service disruption and ensure the highest level of customer service.
