{"id":37957,"date":"2024-06-17T08:54:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T07:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/?p=37957"},"modified":"2024-06-13T15:00:21","modified_gmt":"2024-06-13T14:00:21","slug":"netrality-data-centers-new-facility-creates-magnet-for-economic-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/2024\/06\/17\/netrality-data-centers-new-facility-creates-magnet-for-economic-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Netrality Data Centers&#8217; new facility creates magnet for economic development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Netrality Data Centers, a privately held owner and operator of core interconnection facilities, recently opened its latest data centre facility, KC2-7801 Nieman in&nbsp;Shawnee, Kansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The facility is designed to serve as a hub for progressive innovation and support regional economic development by providing the critical digital infrastructure needed to drive Digital Transformation and business growth throughout the Midwest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The presence of a cutting-edge facility like KC2-7801 Nieman makes the&nbsp;Kansas City&nbsp;Metro region more attractive to tech giants, startups and everything in between, promising a vibrant future for the local economy,&#8221; said&nbsp;Gerald Marshall, President and Chief Executive Officer, Netrality. &#8220;By attracting businesses that require robust, reliable and scalable IT infrastructure, we&#8217;re fostering a climate ripe for technological innovation and a foundation for businesses to compete in today&#8217;s digital economy.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KC2-7801 Nieman provides access to an unparalleled connectivity ecosystem, and high-density compute capability ideal for Edge and wholesale deployments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new data centre is directly linked via dark fibre to Netrality&#8217;s core interconnection facility, 1102 Grand in&nbsp;Kansas City, MO.&nbsp;This connection provides regional businesses with extensive interconnection options and purpose-built, sustainably designed infrastructure tailored to meet modern demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key features of the KC2-7801 Nieman Data Center:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Strategic connectivity<\/strong>: The sub-one-millisecond round trip latency for active-active replication between 1102 Grand and KC2-7801 Nieman ensures rapid and secure data transfer, effectively supporting complex and distributed operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>High density capability<\/strong>:\u00a0The modern facility is engineered to cater to the increasing demand for high-density and high-efficiency data processing and storage solutions. It features award-winning Delta Cube (Delta3) Arrays, an air-based cooling system that optimises efficiency across various power densities and significantly lowers energy consumption with its innovative, waterless design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Power availability and reliability<\/strong>:\u00a0The data centre ensures consistent power availability and reliability. Spanning three acres, the facility currently supports 5MW of critical capacity, with future expansion up to 12MW. KC2-7801 Nieman is equipped with three diverse points of entry (POEs), four data halls, N+1 redundancy in backup power generation and comprehensive multi-layered security to support critical data centre operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The US Department of Commerce recognised the&nbsp;Kansas-Missouri&nbsp;region as one of 31 inaugural Tech Hubs in 2023, underscoring its role in the national technology landscape. 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