DATA CENTER SPECIFICATIONS
NJ3: Piscataway, NJ
CenturyLink provides comprehensive data center solutions, for clients of all sizes.
From a single cabinet to a megawatt or more of data center capacity, which enables
Data Center Statistics
you to deliver a high level of business efficiency, while reducing costs and increasing
Real Estate Summary
your opportunity to achieve business growth. Today, CenturyLink operates over 60 data
• Located near Newark
International Airport; 15
minutes from Manhattan, NY
• Three story building
• Total building interior (sf)
= 134,450
• Raised floor (inches) = 30
centers with over 200MW of power across almost 3M/sq. ft. of raised floor capacity.
Our global data center footprint extends around the world, enabling CenturyLink to
efficiently deliver our services locally and connecting you globally to your business
partners, end users, and customers. Our state-of-the-art data centers provide
customers with distinct advantages:
• Ability to focus on core business competencies rather than data center management
• Capital and operational expense savings for data center facilities, maintenance and
power consumption
• Allocate resources across multiple platforms (cloud, managed and colocation) to
optimize workloads to meet business goals.
• Take advantage of being on a tier 1 network as well as providing carrier
diversity options
Electrical Summary
• PSE&G provides power feeds
• Power density minimum
(W/sf) = 150
• Generator configuration = N + 1
• Total Power Capacity = 12 MW
• Minimum two fuel
replenishing companies
Mechanical Summary
We are an innovative global service provider with quality colocation and network
leadership, security expertise and outstanding customer support. CenturyLink
customers can select from a suite of tools including Colocation, Cloud, Managed
Hosting, Managed Security, Storage, and Network solutions; all designed to be flexible
to meet varying business, operational and financial objectives.
• Worldwide teams with extensive expertise in data center operations, customer
support, engineering and consulting
• With more than 60 global data centers in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific,
CenturyLink locations are ideal for geographic redundancy, IT asset protection and
equipment failover
• Colocation with direct access to Hybrid IT
• CenturyLink can enhance speed to market by leveraging our Structured Cabling,
Gold Support and Managed services
• Reliability and scalability
• Network connectivity and carrier diversity
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Data Center Specifications
NJ3: Piscataway, NJ
• Cooling system configuration
=N+1
• CenturyLink manages
temperature and humidity to
strict ASHRAE standard
Fire Detection and
Suppression Summary
• VESDA provides early
warning detection
• Pre-Action system utilizes two
detection methods; one ionized
and one photo electric detector
interlocked with the dry pipe
sprinkler system
Security and Compliance
Cities We Serve
CenturyLink provides both logical and physical security.
North America
Canada
CenturyLink utilizes a centralized global security operations
Albuquerque, NM
Montreal
center that monitors all CenturyLink data centers, provides
Atlanta, GA
Toronto
multiple challenge points throughout and grants permissions-
Boston, MA
Vancouver
based access to all data center areas. Each data center
Chicago, IL
supports hundreds of external and internal video surveillance
Columbus, OH
Europe, Middle East, Africa
cameras. Standard cages and cabinets are outfitted with locking
Dallas, TX
Germany
mechanisms. Customers have the ability to add incremental
Denver, CO
London
security options such as intra cage video cameras and card or
LA/Orange Co., CA
biometric readers. Implementing compliance standards within
Las Vegas, NV
the data center provides you the ability to ensure your adherence
Asia
Metro NY/NJ
to internal and external regulations requirements: E.U.
Hong Kong
Minneapolis, MN
SafeHarbor U.S. Department of Commerce, PCI Security Council
Singapore
Moses Lake, WA
Standards, ISO, ISAE 3402, SSAE16 and HIPAA Compliance.
Tokyo
Phoenix, AZ
Central, WA
Australia
Seattle, WA
Sydney
Silicon Valley, CA
Connectivity
St. Louis, MO
Whether a customer needs a connection between cages,
Washington, D.C.
Canberra
Melbourne
Tampa, FL
Perth
Brisbane
between buildings or to a carrier, cross connects are the lifeblood
of data center connectivity. CenturyLink offers industry standard
agnostic CAT5E, COAX and Singlemode/Multimode Fiber
connectivity at all our data centers. Cross connects support
all transport connectivity options to carriers within the facility,
multiple customer cages within the same facility, and multiple
environments in separate data centers. The data center utilizes
a Layer 2 switched infrastructure to extend numerous services
efficiently via a single cross connect to connect to network
and services providers, cloud, managed hosting, security, and
storage solutions. Including specific exchanges within select
CenturyLink financial data centers. Cross connects are delivered
Carriers
NJ3: Piscataway, NJ
• CenturyLink
• Lightower
• RCN (Sidera)
• Verizon Business
• Zayo (Abovenet)
within 48 hours.
CenturyLink provides customers with dedicated access to
the CenturyLink Tier 1 IP backbone, one of the largest networks
of the global Internet. Engineered on our core Application
Transport Network (ATN), HAN Internet access service offers
customers high bandwidth Internet connectivity — from 1
megabit to 10 gigabits — to securely support CenturyLink data
center customers. The service includes a full complement of port
interface speeds and a comprehensive service level agreement
for 100% network availability.
Global Headquarters
Monroe, LA
(855) 773-7330
EMEA Headquarters
United Kingdom
+44 (0)118 322 6000
Asia Pacific Headquarters
Singapore
+65 6591 8824
Canada Headquarters
Toronto, ON
1-877-387-3764
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