The Tier 3 compliant mega data center newest addition to expanding international platform.
Responding to increasing demand for mission critical data center capacity in Chicago, QTS Realty Trust has announced it is nearing completion of Phase 1 construction of a highly secure 317,000 sq ft mega data center in Chicago’s downtown corridor scheduled to open mid 2016. QTS currently operates 24 multi-tenant data centers encompassing more than 4.8 million square feet worldwide.
QTS Chicago features the transformation of the iconic Chicago Sun-Times facility into a Tier 3 compliant mega data center on Chicago’s south side. It will serve as QTS’ Midwest hub delivering its full portfolio of highly compliant IT infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) featuring customizable data center solutions, colocation hosting, managed hosting, hybrid cloud and disaster recovery services for enterprise and government organizations. Situated on a 30 acre campus, QTS Chicago is highly secure and monitored 24x7x365 by QTS’ Operations Services Center (OSC), and on-site network teams and building management systems.