Cologix: DSM2

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Cologix: DSM2

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US Signal: Cedar Falls

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In 2024, Cologix acquired two strategically located data centers in Iowa from Connect Des Moines. The acquired data centers, designated as DSM1 and DSM2, are located downtown in the Financial Center building at 666 Walnut Street.

The DSM2 digital edge data center, spanning 12,500 square feet, is situated in the Cedar Valley region of Cedar Falls, Iowa. This area encompasses six counties strategically positioned along major transportation routes. It provides connections to domestic and international markets through Des Moines, Chicago, Omaha, and Minneapolis, ensuring low-latency routing options. DSM2 offers expansion potential for an additional 10,000 square feet and is linked to DSM1 via a diverse fiber ring.

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1205 Technology Parkway

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Sites within 15 miles of Cologix: DSM2

Distance	Site	About
0.01 miles	US Signal: Cedar Falls	The site was previously a US Signal facility. In 2024, US Signal completed its acquisition of OneNeck Data Center Holdings LLC (OneNeck).

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Cologix Inc. is a network-neutral interconnection and colocation data center company headquartered in Denver. Cologix provides data center and interconnection solutions from 25 prime interconnection locations across 9 strategic North American edge markets. Cologix has over 1,600 customers.

Cologix History

Operational since December 2010, Cologix has completed nine acquisitions and announced six new market expansions:

Acquisition: The Dallas INFOMART data center suite from NaviSite
Acquisition: Canix Colo located in Montreal, Canada
Acquisition: Telehouse Centre Canada, located in Toronto and Vancouver, Canada
Acquisition: Standard Connections, located in Toronto, Canada
Acquisition: The Minnesota Gateway, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Acquisition: Carrier Connex, located in Toronto, Canada
Expansion: 12,000 SQF expansion in the Dallas INFOMART building in Dallas, Texas
Expansion: 20,000 SQF expansion in 905 King Street West in downtown Toronto, Ontario
Expansion: 26,000 SQF expansion in 1155 University Street in downtown Montreal, Quebec
Expansion: 15,000 SQF expansion in 1050 West Pender in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia
Acquisition: JAX Meet-Me-ME Room located in 421 West Church Street in Jacksonville, Florida
Expansion: 28,000 SQF expansion in 511 11th Avenue South in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota
2014 Acquisition: DataCenter.BZ located in Columbus, Ohio
Expansion: 2.7 acres land acquisition in Columbus, Ohio immediately adjacent to existing 5-acre data center campus
Sept 2014 Acquisition: Colo5 data centers in Jacksonville and Lakeland, Florida
Oct 2015 Net Access (NAC) acquisition added 3 data centers and 1 disaster recovery center in New Jersey.
June 2018 Bill Fathers replaced Grant van Rooyen as Cologix CEO

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