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Equinix CH2

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350 East Cermak Road, 6th Floor, Chicago, IL 60616

Equinix CH2 is a data center in Chicago, United States, operated by Equinix, currently operational.

Sixth-floor IBX in the 350 E Cermak Road carrier hotel in Chicago, with 58,857 sq ft of colocation space.

Equinix CH2 — schematic illustration
Schematic illustration based on published specifications, not a photograph · air-cooled · in operation
Operator
Equinix
City
Chicago, United States
Power, MW
Cooling
Air
Floor space
5,468 m²
HECVATHIPAAISO 22301ISO 27001ISO 50001ISO 9001NIST 800-53/FISMA HighPCI DSSSOC 1 Type IISOC 2 Type II
D

Coloprice Score

42 out of 100

Class D · #76 of 574 in United States

  • Resilience10/35
  • Compliance20/20
  • Transparency5/20
  • Scale0/15
  • Maturity7/10
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Equinix CH2 occupies the 6th floor of 350 East Cermak Road in Chicago, one of several Equinix IBX buildings in the historic carrier-hotel complex. It lists 58,857 sq ft (5,468 sqm) of colocation space. Disclosed specs show N+1 power redundancy, N+20% cooling redundancy, N+1 UPS and generator redundancy, a minimum cabinet density of 4 kVA on 120V/208V or 240V/415V distribution, and 24/7 video surveillance; generator autonomy is listed as under 30 hours at full load, shorter than several other Chicago buildings. Sustainability disclosures list free cooling and LED lighting alongside standard REC sourcing. High-Density Cooling is not among CH2's available products, which include Private Cage, Equinix Flex Space and Antenna; unlike CH1, CH2 does not list Secure Cabinet Express. Certifications named are HECVAT, HIPAA, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, NIST 800-53/FISMA High, PCI DSS, SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II. Total power capacity in MW, cabinet count and opening year are not published.

  • 58,857 sq ft (5,468 sqm) on the 6th floor of 350 E Cermak Rd
  • N+1 power / N+20% cooling redundancy; generator autonomy under 30 hrs at full load
  • Dual power distribution: 120V/208V and 240V/415V
  • No Secure Cabinet Express or High-Density Cooling among available products

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