Overview
CoreSite Denver Data Center (DE1) is an operational data exchange facility in Denver, Colorado, United States. It provides critical interconnection and colocation services for telecommunications and network providers.
CoreSite Denver Data Center (DE1) is a data exchange facility located in Denver, Colorado, United States. As a key interconnection hub, it supports telecommunications and network services by providing colocation, cross-connect, and peering capabilities. The facility is part of CoreSite's portfolio of carrier-neutral data centers, serving a diverse range of customers including cloud providers, enterprises, and content delivery networks. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including FCC regulations for telecommunications infrastructure. Data centers like DE1 are subject to local zoning and building codes, as well as environmental considerations such as energy efficiency and cooling requirements. The Denver location benefits from a robust fiber network and proximity to major internet exchange points, making it a strategic site for data exchange and connectivity. CoreSite Denver Data Center (DE1) plays a significant role in the regional telecommunications ecosystem by enabling low-latency connectivity and data traffic exchange. Its operational status ensures continuous service for businesses relying on high-availability network infrastructure. The facility's location in Denver supports the growing demand for cloud services and digital transformation in the Rocky Mountain region.
Environmental context
The facility's environmental context includes considerations typical of urban data centers: energy consumption for power and cooling, and potential visual impact of the building. In Denver, the semi-arid climate influences cooling strategies, often requiring water-efficient or air-side economization. The site's location in a commercial area minimizes disruption to residential zones, but the high power demand may contribute to local grid strain during peak periods.
Frequently asked questions
CoreSite Denver Data Center (DE1) is located in Denver, Colorado, United States, at coordinates 39.745636, -104.995636.
CoreSite Denver Data Center (DE1) provides data exchange, colocation, and interconnection services for telecommunications and network providers, enabling peering and cross-connects.
The facility is operational and actively serving customers as a data exchange hub.
Data centers in the U.S. are subject to FCC regulations for telecommunications, local zoning laws, building codes, and environmental regulations such as the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for new construction.
The facility enhances regional connectivity by providing a carrier-neutral interconnection point, reducing latency and supporting data traffic exchange among networks, cloud providers, and enterprises.