Equinix Houston HO1

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Equinix Houston HO1

Short Code: HO1
Year Built: 1999
Floors: 1
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Equinix acquired HO1 as well as 28 other datacenters from Verizon in 2017. It was formerly named Verizon IAH1.

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  • Constructed in 1999
  • Construction Type: Slab on grade, concrete
  • Floor loading: 250 lbs/sqft
  • Raise Floor: 36"
  • Power Density: 120 Watts/sqft

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2.90 miles Windstream Houston
Previously a PAETEC data center
3.13 miles 11:11 Systems: Houston
3.17 miles Fibertown Houston
Fibertown operates a data center in Houston built around 2011.
3.19 miles Cogent: 12061 N Freeway
Cogent's 27,000 sqft data center in Houston offers retail colocation
3.20 miles Lumen Houston 1
3.20 miles 12001-12235 North Freeway - Digital Realty
Located in Greenspoint, the Digital North Freeway campus consists of multiple buildings. SunGard, Fibertown, and Level3 are all Digital tenants on the campus.
3.66 miles Switch: Houston 2
Houston 2 is a 125,000 sq ft purpose-built data center with a two-story office wing on Switch's Greenspoint campus in North Houston. Data Foundry opened it in 2015 and added a second data hall in 2020; Switch bought it in 2021 and added a UPS and generator wing on the south side.
3.74 miles Switch: Houston 3
Houston 3 is Switch's planned second data center on the vacant west 10 acres of its Greenspoint campus in North Houston. Switch announced it with the 2021 Data Foundry purchase; no building permit has been filed.
10.66 miles TRG Datacenters: Houston HOU1
10.76 miles TRG Datacenters: HOU2
This facility is part of TRG Datacenters' Houston campus in Houston.
11.37 miles Lumen Houston 4
11.38 miles Lumen Houston 3
11.65 miles Lumen: Houston 5
12.04 miles Dataprana: Houston 2
Dataprana has secured a second greenfield parcel in the Houston metropolitan area for an AI and high-performance computing development. The project is planned around nearby power infrastructure and an accelerated, phased delivery strategy.
12.09 miles Dataprana: Houston 1
Dataprana has secured a greenfield site in the Houston metropolitan area for a prefabricated AI and high-performance computing development. The parcel is positioned near existing electrical infrastructure and is being prepared for phased energization.
12.13 miles Quasar Data Center Houston
12.17 miles LOGIX Houston (777 Walker)
The 777 Walker data center is only one city block from the Alpheus fiber network hub at 1010 Travis, and is interconnected with it on a high capacity DWDM system.
12.17 miles Two Shell Plaza (777 Walker)
12.57 miles Verizon: 1301 Fannin
12.57 miles 1301 Fannin - Netrality Houston
1301 Fannin Street is a 25 story 1.1 million square building which was acquired in 2015 by Netrality. 1301 Fannin is the primary telecom hotel and interconnection point in Houston. Netrality operates as a carrier-neutral facility manages the Meet Me Room
12.62 miles Serverfarm: CTX1 Building 2
CTX1 Building 2 is a 263,811 sq ft data center at 15555 Cutten Road on Serverfarm's Cypress Creek CTX campus in northwest Houston, built for HP and refit for a tenant in 2025.
12.70 miles Serverfarm: CTX1 Building 1
Serverfarm's original CTX1 Building 1, a 214,446 sq ft data center at 15555 Cutten Road built for HP. Serverfarm demolished it in 2025 and is building CTX2 on its footprint.
12.72 miles Serverfarm: CTX2
CTX2 is a data center under construction at 15555 Cutten Road on Serverfarm's Cypress Creek CTX campus in northwest Houston, on the footprint of the original CTX1 Building 1.
13.05 miles DataBank Westway Park I
DataBank’s HOU1 data center is located on on the Westway Park Campus, 20 mins west of downtown Houston, just off Beltway 8 between I-10 and 290
13.14 miles DataBank Westway Park II
13.34 miles Databank Westway Park III
At full build the site will offer up to 640,000 square feet of data center shell with 450,000sqft of raised floor. The first phase is approximately 320,000 square feet of shell.
13.39 miles DataCanopy: Houston, TX
13.81 miles ViVaVerse: Viva Center
Lone Star PACE and Nuveen Green Capital have secured $40 million in clean energy financing to transform the historic Compaq Computer campus in Houston into an AI data center.
14.33 miles Verizon: 2401 Portsmouth
Former XO Communications site
15.12 miles DataBank Houston Galleria
The data center is conveniently located near three major business districts: Galleria, Greenway Plaza, and Downtown.
15.23 miles LOGIX 4635 Southwest Fwy
The site was previously operated by Alpheus Communications before it was acquired by Logix.
18.27 miles Consolidated Woodlands
Purpose-built stand-alone data center building, hardened to withstand 185 MPH winds and uplift Dual underground power feeds from two separate substations
18.28 miles Stream Houston - Woodlands
• Building is hardened to withstand 185 MPH winds and uplift
• Three (3) independent Private Data Center Suites, each with 10,000 SF of raised floor
• Dual underground electric utility feeds power from two substations
• Potential to scale to 6.75 MW of 2N critical load
• Tier III certified by Uptime Institute
18.97 miles Prescott Realty Group-5959 Corporate

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