Exceptional Connectivity
Virginia offers the world’s densest intersection of fiber networks and largest cloud ecosystem.
STRATEGY
Why Choose Aligned Data Centers in Virginia?
Aligned’s Virginia campuses continues to be destination sites due to their proximity to major population centers, abundant connectivity, favorable tax incentives, and deep tech talent pool.
Cost Advantages
Virginia’s sales and use tax exemptions on data center equipment provide substantial cost savings.
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AI & Cloud-Ready Campuses in Virginia
Our data centers in Virginia can support high, mixed, and variable densities to accommodate all your AI/HPC, cloud, and real-time application demands.
IAD-01 Data Center
Campus Overview:
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26-acre campus
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Designed to Tier III standards
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Concrete slab-on-grade and structured steel
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24x7x365 accessibility
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100% Uptime SLA
IAD-02 Data Center
Campus Overview:
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26-acre campus
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Designed to Tier III standards
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Concrete slab-on-grade and structured steel
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24x7x365 accessibility
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100% Uptime SLA
IAD-03 Data Center
Campus Overview:
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26-acre campus
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Designed to Tier III standards
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Concrete slab-on-grade and structured steel
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24x7x365 accessibility
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100% Uptime SLA
THE ALIGNED ADVANTAGE
Future-Proof Infrastructure, Seamless Flexibility
Aligned’s adaptive data center platform provides the flexibility necessary to accommodate the scale and densification of your shifting computing environments.
Connectivity and Power
– 3 MW back-up generators
– 2 MW UPS line-ups
– N+1 block redundant topology
– 500 KVA PDUs
– 415V distribution to racks (A+B distribution)
– 100% Uptime SLA
– Multiple network carriers in proximity to site
Cooling
– Delta³™ air cooling arrays in dedicated mechanical galleries
– Secondary loops with valves and taps for DeltaFlow~ liquid cooling to support the highest-density GPU requirements
– Minimum N+1 redundancy
– Closed-loop chilled water system design
Sustainability and Compliance
-100% renewable power
– Ultra-efficient cooling design
– Near-zero Water Utilization Efficiency (WUE) based on closed-loop chilled water system design
– eCarbon tracking
– Targeting carbon-neutral footprint by 2040
– Certified for SOC 2 Type 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, HITECH, NIST 800-53, and ISO 27001
Security and Fire Protection
– 5-layer security approach
– 24x7x365 physical security staff onsite
– Fixed & PTZ cameras covering facility interior and exterior
– Very Early Smoke Detection Apparatus (VESDA)
– Dual interlocking pre-action zoned fire protection
