TierPoint Milwaukee-Burnham

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3701 W. Burnham St

Operational

Fully operational facility

Milwaukee

Metro
Wisconsin

State
Midwest US

Region
United States

Country
North America

Region
Americas

Region

TierPoint Milwaukee-Burnham

Short Code: BDC

SqFt

Total Building Size

Total Power

SqFt

Gross Colocation Size

Quick Facts:

Site was acquired when TierPoint bought Cosentury in January 2016.
Site was previously managed by RedAnvil Burnham (BDC) before being acquired by Cosentury [r1] in 2014.
Guest office, break room and conference room facilities available
Power Density: 6kW per cabinet

Power:

Diesel generator with over 24 hours of runtime
N+1 high-efficiency UPS with redundant battery strings
Redundant (A+B) power distribution to each cabinet available
Power metering and utilization reporting by circuit, cabinet and room

HVAC:

N+1 continuous cooling systems
Hot/cold aisle alignment and containment options available
Ducted cold air supply and hot air return
Set points maintain ASHRAE standards for data centers
Cooling systems and environmental monitoring for temperature, humidity, dew point, airflow, smoke and leaks

References:

r1. Data Center Knowledge link

Map and Nearby Locations:

3701 W. Burnham St

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TierPoint Milwaukee-Burnham Data Center Photos (See all)

Cosentry acquired the facility from Red Anvil in 2013

Photo Taken pre-2016 when the Facility was Operated by Cosentry

Source: Cosentry

Cosentry acquired the facility from Red Anvil in 2013

Operating Company

TierPoint is a data center and managed services provider that focuses on secondary markets in the United States. Operating as a private-equity backed company, As detailed in the history section below, Tierpoint has actively acquired smaller providers and impressively rolled up a national platform in 20 markets.

Tierpoint Acquisitions and History

TierPoint was formed in 2010 as Cequel Data Centers LLC, however, the company's origins date back to 1995. Through a conglomeration of acquisitions, TierPoint built its data center portfolio. [r1]

2010:

Cequel acquired Colo4 (Based in Dallas and originally founded in 2000)

2011

Cequel acquired Perimeter Technology (Based in Oklahoma and founded in 2003)

2012

Cequel acquired TierPoint (Based in Spokane and founded in 2003). After the acquisition, Cequel was rebranded as Tierpoint
2012 Adhost acquired (Based in Seattle and founded in 1995)
2012 DBSi acquired [r2]

2013

Baltimore Technology Park acquired (Based in Baltimore and founded in 2005)

2014

TierPoint Management team recapitalized the company
Philadelphia Technology Park. Located in the Philadelphia Navy Yard the 25,700 sqft Philadelphia Technology Park first opened in 2010
Xand (founded in 1999)

2015

Acquired CxP Data Centers that added a 121,000sqft Jacksonville facility [r3]
TierPoint Acquires AlteredScale Data Center in Chicago
Acquired Windstream for $575 million. The transaction added 20 datacenters, mainly in the East, Midwest, and South, which fit nicely with TierPoint's western-leaning portfolio. Windstream was itself a data center roll-up of sorts. In 2010 Windstream acquired PAETEC and Hosted Solutions in 2010.

2016

Cosentury was acquired by Tierpoint in January 2016 for $575 million. Cosentury, was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in Omaha, NE. It provided Colocation, IaaS, and Compliance and Security services. Cosentury was a large company to swallow. It had nine data centers in the Midwest US and 220 emploiyees.

Tierpoint Services

Data center colocation is the prime product, but Tierpoint also offers Cloud, Managed Services, and DIA with DDoS protection.

TierPoint's customer portal allows for self-provisioning of resources (such as VMs and storage) and a dashboard that allows customers to remotely monitor workloads and applications across all locations. The company offers a comprehensive solution portfolio of private, multitenant, hyperscale, and hybrid cloud, plus colocation, disaster recovery, security and other managed IT services.