Thursday, June 19, 2008

Why Indianapolis is the ideal place for your data center

If you're looking for the best place to locate your new production data center, or if you're looking for a secondary data center site, Indianapolis has a unique combination of features that make it an ideal location for your next data center facility.

At about a nickel a KW, Indianapolis has some of the least expensive power in the country.

The construction codes and the freedom to use non-union labor make Indy an great place to build facilities.

Indianapolis is located in the heart of the United States. This central location is a day's drive from half of the US population.

The central location also provides for an abundance of telecommunications fiber. Over 20 carriers offer connectivity in the Indianapolis area.

If you're considering moving employees along with your data center, Indy has the lowest cost of living in the top 50 US markets. Housing, food and income taxes are a bargain in Indy.

Finally, Indy is home to Lifeline Data Centers, a carrier neutral facility that provides large scale, flexible data center space. Lifeline is building 450,000 square feet of data center facilities support by 200,000 square feet of office space and 50,000 square feet of staging and storage space. If you're looking for data center space, look to Lifeline Data Centers in Indianapolis.