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A business park for the digital age.

DC2 IN BARKER DIGITAL CAMPUS

DC2 is the second Next Generation data centre to be constructed in the five-building digital campus in Richmond Hill, Ontario.

Offering a highly-reliable 2N design – to ensure an uninterrupted power supply – and with a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.1 annualized or better, UDCS clients benefit from a significant power saving.

Now fully leased, DC2 provides colocation alternatives to clients looking to take advantage of one of the most robust fibre-optic networks in North America, highly reliable power and at-scale development with further room for expansion.

  • Prime location

    140 million residents within a 500km radius

  • Connectivity

    One of the most robust fibre-optic networks in North America

  • Scalable solutions

    There is over 900,000 SF of data centre space planned on campus

  • BUILDING DESCRIPTION
    Building size 105,000 SF
    Utility power Alectra, 27,600 volts
    Parking surface
    Number of storeys 1 plus mezzanine
    Loading docks 2 indoor with dock levellers
    COMPUTER ROOM SPECIFICATIONS
    Available rooms Multiple
    Standard critical power 2.5 MW per data hall
    High density ready Yes
    Approximate size 8,000 SF for IT equipment
    COMPUTER ROOM DENSITY
    Standard density 250 watts per square foot
    Optional density 300+ watts per square foot
    COMPUTER ROOM DESCRIPTION
    Computer rooms Dedicated
    Floor height Slab on grade, 18’ building height
    Floor to ceiling height open to structure
    Floor loading 200 pounds per square foot
    SECURITY
    Building and perimeter Security check point for all access, ballistic glass and walls
    Security guards Yes, 7x24x365
    Access control Yes, electronic access with dual authentication, minimum 1 biometric reader
    Video surveillance Yes, 7x24x365 of all exterior and interior areas, minimum 30 days of archive
    CRITICAL POWER
    Total megawatts 12 MW as required
  • UPS SYSTEMS
    Description High efficiency static UPS
    Redundancy N+1
    GENERATORS
    Description 2.5 MW diesel generator
    Redundancy N+1
    ON SITE FUEL CAPACITY
    Storage tanks Sub-base tanks
    Fuel runtime 48 hours minimum
    HEAT REJECTION SYSTEMS
    Description Distributed and Redundant Direct Evaporative Cooling systems dedicated per data hall.
    Redundancy N+1
    Efficiency Annualized mechanical PUE of 1.1 or better
    PDUs
    Description 400/500 KVA PDUs, 480V primary, 400/230V secondary
    Redundancy 2N
    COMMUNICATIONS
    POE 2 separate network points of entry with diverse underground duct banks to metropolitan network
    Conduits Dedicated diverse conduits and risers to each data hall
    Multiple carriers YES, Data Centre is Carrier Neutral, high speed fibre services available
    FIRE PROTECTION
    Description Double interlocked pre-action dry type sprinkler system with VESDA throughout building
    DESIGN PUE
    Description 1.3 maximum



    *Some specifications listed are optional.