Aligned Experiencing Rapid Growth Announces New 100 Megawatt Salt Lake City Data Center
Aligned Experiencing Rapid Growth Announces New 50 Megawatt Salt Lake City Data Center
Colocation site underway for 3Q 2018 commissioning, in the heart of growing data market
DALLAS (March 20, 2018) – Aligned, a leading data center provider, today announced its new Salt Lake City-area development in West Jordan. When completed this summer the 300,000 square foot building will serve as a colocation data center supporting both cloud providers and enterprise customers.
“Our new data center in West Jordan addresses the needs of cloud providers, enterprise companies and our existing customers that require an adaptive, future-proof data center solution in and around the greater Salt Lake area,” said Aligned CEO, Andrew Schaap. “We are delighted to be a part of the Salt Lake business community, expand our portfolio to a new market and serve the region with an incredibly efficient and highly reliable data center platform. We continue to see strong demand for our services in Phoenix, Dallas and now Salt Lake.”
Situated on 60 acres, including a dedicated on-site substation, the facility is being renovated to become a colocation data center delivering 100 MW of critical capacity. The site will initially provide a 75,000 square foot data hall, 15,000 square feet of rentable office space, and 9,700 square feet of technical burn-in and storage space. The building also will have a dedicated loading dock, conference rooms, drop-in office pods, a café area, and shower facilities on site.
Aligned’s new state-of-the-art Salt Lake City facility delivers an industry-leading 1.15 PUE (Power-Usage-Effectiveness). Utility power for the data center will be provided by Rocky Mountain Power. Green energy options are available.
About Aligned
Aligned is an infrastructure technology company that offers colocation and build-to-scale solutions to cloud, enterprise, and managed service providers. Our intelligent infrastructure allows us to deliver data centers like a utility—accessible and consumable as needed. By reducing the energy, water and space needed to operate, our data center solutions combined with our patented cooling technology offer businesses a competitive advantage by improving reliability and their bottom-line.