The DataBank SEA1 Downtown Seattle Data Center, located at 2001 6th Avenue, Seattle, WA, USA, offers a substantial 4040 square feet of raised floor space specifically designed for colocation services. This facility is equipped with 0.21 MW of power and is strategically situated within 50 miles of 46 other data center locations, ensuring robust connectivity and redundancy options. The data center holds an extensive list of certifications, including PCI-DSS, SSAE-16 Type 2, HIPAA, SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, Privacy Shield, and SSAE-18, highlighting its commitment to stringent security, compliance, and operational standards.
Seattle, often called the Emerald City, stands as a prominent center for technology and innovation, boasting a thriving ecosystem of leading companies like Starbucks, Amazon, and Microsoft. This concentration of industry giants has fueled a significant demand for colocation facilities in the region, positioning Seattle among the top five U.S. cities for job growth in the innovation sector. Beyond its technological prowess, Seattle is a hub for artificial intelligence and machine learning talent, contributing to its innovative culture and setting industry benchmarks. DataBank offers two strategic colocation options in the Seattle area: SEA1, located in downtown Seattle, notably utilizes its cooling system’s heat to warm Amazon headquarters; and SEA2 in SeaTac, which provides a comprehensive suite of amenities including a loading dock, package service, on-site parking, conference rooms, and office space. DataBank’s SEA1 facility, situated within the Westin Building—a vital carrier hotel interconnection hub—offers robust infrastructure with a reliable 2N power design, N+2 cooling, and extensive connectivity options including multiple carriers, internet, fiber, and cross-connects. Security is paramount at SEA1, featuring dual-factor biometric authentication and continuous CCTV surveillance.
