T5 Data Centers Breaks Ground on New Build-to-Suit Data Center at Kings Mountain Campus
New Custom-Designed Data Center Contract Reaffirms T5's Expertise in the Design and Construction of Build-to-Suit, High-Performance Data Centers.
- (1888PressRelease) January 06, 2016 - Kings Mountain, NC, USA - T5 Data Centers™ (http://www.t5datacenters.com), innovators in providing state-of-the-art, customizable and highly reliable computing support environments, has broken ground on a new build-to-suit data center at its Kings Mountain, North Carolina, campus. Construction of the new enterprise-grade data center follows an exhaustive national search led by Kristina Metzger, Data Center Specialist at CBRE Data Center Solutions on behalf of an unnamed Fortune 50 company.
T5 Data Centers won the competitive bid for this build-to-suit contract after meeting and exceeding the stringent specifications outlined in a comprehensive Basis of Design and RFP. "Following a highly competitive process, T5 was ultimately selected as the right solution based on their extensive expertise in build-to-suit enterprise data centers, the company's ability to meet and exceed a rigorous set of requirements, and because T5 ( @ ) Kings Mountain proved to be an ideal location," said Kristina Metzger of CBRE dot Ultimately T5 Data Centers will achieve several Uptime Institute Certifications including: Tier III Certification of Design Documents, Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility, and Tier III Gold Certification of Operational Sustainability dot
In addition to T5's design and engineering team having responsibility for the facility's construction, T5 Facilities Management (T5FM) will be responsible for on-site building operations management and systems support.
"This new contract is a real testament to the discerning customer's recognition of T5's expertise and excellence in building and operating true enterprise quality data center environments. We brought a solution to the table that included design and construction expertise, a proven data center location, and best-in-class facilities management capabilities," said Aaron Wangenheim, Chief Operating Officer for T5 Data Centers.
T5 has been designing and building customized data centers from the ground up for 20 years. The company recently completed a similar project for a tenant at its T5 ( @ ) Portland campus dot T5 Data Centers maintains seven data center campuses strategically situated across the country dot T5's Kings Mountain campus has the added advantage of being located in North Carolina, since the state recently passed the North Carolina Competes Act, which includes tax incentives for data center operations, including power and equipment dot
For more information about T5's data center services, visit http://www.t5datacenters.com.
About T5 Data Centers
T5 Data Centers (T5) is a leading national data center owner and operator, committed to delivering customizable, scalable data centers that provide an "always on" computing environment to power mission critical business applications. T5 Data Centers provides enterprise colocation data center services to organizations across North America using proven, best-in-class technology and techniques to design and develop facilities that deliver the lowest possible total cost of operations for its clients. T5 currently has business-critical data center facilities in Atlanta, Los Angeles, Dallas, Portland and Charlotte with new projects announced in New York, and Colorado. All of T5's data center projects are purpose-built facilities featuring robust design, redundant and reliable power and telecommunications, and have 24-hour staff to support mission-critical computing applications.
For more information, visit http://www.t5datacenters.com.
Media Contact:
Aaron Wangenheim
T5 Data Centers
(415) 292-7700
aaron ( @ ) t5datacenters dot com
http://www.t5datacenters.com
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