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4450 Dean Lakes Blvd
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Centersquare: Minneapolis MP2

Short Code: MP2
PUE: 1.5
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Cyxtera's MP2 site was acquired via a $2.8 billion transaction to acquire 57 datacenters from CenturyLink. The transaction which closed in May 2017 created Cyxtera Technologies.

Quick Facts:


  • The site was built by Compass Data Centers. Phase 1 opened in 2014 with 1.2 MW commissioned and 13,000 Usable SqFt
  • Utility Provider: Xcel Energy
  • Four Story Building

Network Providers:


CenturyLink

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4450 Dean Lakes Blvd
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7.22 miles US Signal: MN01 Minneapolis
The site was previously a OneNeck facility. In 2024, US Signal completed its acquisition of OneNeck Data Center Holdings LLC (OneNeck).
7.40 miles EdgeConnex Minneapolis
8.22 miles Flexential Minneapolis
8.53 miles US Bank Chaska (Stream DC2)
8.53 miles UnitedHealth Chaska
8.59 miles Stream Minneapolis
8.69 miles Consolidated Edina
8.69 miles Databank Minneapolis Edina MSP1
8.69 miles Lightedge: Minneapolis
8.75 miles CloudHQ: Chaska MN
The company plans to invest a total of $1 billion in the new Chaska center for a total of 1.4 million sqft.The company plans to invest a total of $1 billion in the new Chaska center for a total of 1.4 million sqft.
8.84 miles Lumen Minnetonka
14.31 miles Connect Data Centers: Apple Valley, MN
The Apple Valley Campus will consist of seven buildings, five of which will be dedicated data centers, encompassing a total building area of approximately 1 million square feet (92,900 sqm).
15.10 miles Swervo: Eagan
The 245,000-square-foot data center in Eagan, which was originally operated by Unisys (and formerly Sperry), officially changed hands in 2025.
15.10 miles IronGate: MSP3
16.13 miles DataBank Minneapolis Eagan MSP2
16.26 miles Cloud Capital: Minneapolis CBD
In 2026, Cloud Capital and Arcapita acquired the data center from Legacy Investing LLC.
16.26 miles G42: Minneapolis
G42 is the primary tenant of Legacy Investing's Minneapolis CBD data center.
16.40 miles Level3 Minneapolis (222 South 9th)
16.71 miles Lumen Minneapolis 2
16.71 miles Cologix: Minnesota Technology Center
Cologix's Minnesota's 5 data halls are located within the 511 carrier hotel. The 511 11th Avenue Building, located across the street from the Metrodome (home of the Minnesota Vikings) was under threat of being torn down to make room for a new stadium, but the building was saved MIN1 is the Building's MMR
16.71 miles Level3 Minneapolis (511 11th)
16.71 miles DataBank Minneapolis MSP4
In 2020, DataBank acquired the facility from Zayo.
16.72 miles 511 Building - Minnesota Technology Center
16.85 miles Cogent: 250 Marquette
16.86 miles Verizon: 250 Marquette
The site is a previous XO Communications facility
16.87 miles Edged Energy: MSP01 Expansion
16.87 miles Edged Energy: Minneapolis MSP01
Edged Energy plans to construct a data center campus in Minneapolis, with operations expected to begin in Q1 2029.
17.10 miles IronGate: MSP4
The facility is designed as a redundant carrier hub for the 511 4th Street data infrastructure.
17.13 miles Verizon: 1200 Washington
Former XO Communications site
17.43 miles Centra: Minneapolis
U.S. data center firm Centra has broken ground on MSP1, a new carrier-neutral data center located in Eagan, Dakota County.
17.79 miles Connect Data Centers: Eagan, MN
CLOP Eagan MN, LLC, with involvement from Oppidan, intends to develop a 61,000 square foot data center on a 22.1-acre portion of YMCA-owned land on Opperman Drive in Eagan, Minnesota.
19.81 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced it will build an $800 million data center in Rosemount.
19.82 miles Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset
Meta Platforms Inc., through its subsidiary Jimnist LLC, has acquired over 200 acres of land in Rosemount located along County Road 42 and Blaine Avenue in February 2025.
19.90 miles Tract: Farmington Expansion

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Csquare is a preeminent colocation provider with a proven track record of providing highly reliable data center services. Prioritizing security, reliability and superior customer service, Csquare offers flexible data center solutions backed by a 100% uptime guarantee.

With 80 data center locations in 30 critical markets and a host of on-prem, hybrid and on-demand solutions, Csquare is a trusted expert for thousands of diverse organizations across all industries.

Centersquare is a colocation and interconnection provider formed in 2024 when Brookfield Infrastructure combined Evoque Data Center Solutions and the acquired assets of Cyxtera Technologies.

Centersquare History:

  • April 2024: Rebranded from Evoque and Cyxtera to Centersquare.
  • January 2024: Founded as Centersquare when Evoque closed the acquisition of Cyxtera’s data center portfolio to create a combined platform.

Evoque Data Center Solutions History:

Evoque Data Center Solutions is a data center operator created in 2019 after Brookfield Infrastructure Partners acquired AT&T’s colocation assets.

  • April 2024: Rebranded from Evoque Data Center Solutions and Cyxtera to Centersquare.
  • 2024: Closed acquisition of Cyxtera’s data center portfolio.
  • 2022: Exited international data centers to concentrate on U.S. sites.
  • 2019: Launched following Brookfield Infrastructure Partners’ acquisition of AT&T’s colocation assets.

Cyxtera:

Cyxtera Technologies was a data center operator formed in 2017 when funds advised by BC Partners and Medina Capital acquired CenturyLink’s data centers and colocation business and combined it with Medina Capital’s security and analytics portfolio.

Cyxtera Technologies History:

  • April 2024: Rebranded from Cyxtera Technologies to Centersquare together with Evoque.
  • November 2023: Entered an asset purchase agreement for Brookfield affiliates to acquire substantially all assets, including related real estate transactions.
  • June 2023: Filed for Chapter 11 to implement a restructuring support agreement and obtain debtor-in-possession financing.
  • February 2021: Agreed to merge with Starboard Value Acquisition Corp. to become a publicly traded company.
  • May 2017: Launched following the sale of CenturyLink’s data centers and colocation business to a consortium led by BC Partners and Medina Capital, combined with Medina Capital’s security and analytics portfolio.
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