Expedient Boston

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Boston

Metro
Massachusetts

State
Northeast US

Region
United States

Country
North America

Region
Americas

Region

Expedient Boston

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Map and Nearby Locations

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Expedient Data Centers Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of Expedient Boston

Distance	Site	About
1.69 miles	Tierpoint Charleston	Located on the Hood Park campus, TierPoint’s Charlestown data center is a short walk from the Sullivan Square MBTA station located near I-93.
1.90 miles	Cogent: Somerville
1.91 miles	Evocative Somerville BOS1	Datacenter built in 2009 and expanded in 2013 Two (2) Story structure
2.00 miles	CoreSite Somerville BO1
2.00 miles	Internap Boston	Although Internap is a carrier, the company operates a "carrier neutral" data center. There are a half dozen networks in the site, plus more via the CoreSite Meet-Me-Room
2.00 miles	FirstLight Somerville	Located less than one mile from I-93 on the Boston/Somerville line and at the intersection of multiple redundant fiber networks, ColoSpace Somerville offers a combination of convenience to downtown Boston and Cambridge
2.01 miles	AXCELX Somerville
2.54 miles	Verizon: Cambridge 89 Fulkerson	Former XO Communications site
2.67 miles	Lumen Cambridge 1 (300 Bent)
2.87 miles	MicroLink: Boston, MA	MicroLink is planning to build a data center in Boston, Massachusetts.
3.02 miles	Lumen Boston (1 Main)
3.58 miles	DataBank BOS1
3.58 miles	Crown Castle One Summer	Markley One Sumer is the landlord for Lightower at this site.
3.58 miles	Verizon: One Summer	Markley One Sumer is the landlord for Verizon at this site.
3.60 miles	Lumen Boston 1
3.60 miles	Markley: One Summer Street	Markley's One Summer Street is Boston's carrier hotel. The building is the largest multi-tenant telecommunications facility in New England. Home to over 90 different carriers and network providers, One Summer offers clients unlimited bandwidth, high-density connectivity, unsurpassed infrastructure, abundant and reliable power, and true network diversity
5.14 miles	Centersquare: Watertown BOS4	Centersquare's cloud-enabled Watertown data center is located close to the center of Boston, and only 10 miles from Boston Logan International Airport. The facility was originally built in 2002 and then expanded in 2008 to add space, power, and cooling capacity.
7.97 miles	200 Quannapowitt	The former facility was torn down in 2023.
9.74 miles	115 2nd - Digital Realty	Digital Realty full leased the building to a Triple Net tenant, Cyxtera BO3
9.74 miles	Centersquare: Waltham BO3	1 Story Structure Raised Floor: 24"
9.83 miles	Centersquare Waltham BOS1	Datacenter operational since in 1998. 2 story building Raised Floor: 12" Utility: NSTAR
9.84 miles	600 Winter - Digital Realty	Digital Realty full leased the building to a Triple Net tenant, Cyxtera BO1.
9.92 miles	Equinix Boston BO1
10.25 miles	105 Cabot - Digital Realty	3 Story Structure Flood Zone: Outside 100 and 500 Year Flood Plain Seismic Zone 2A
10.28 miles	128 1ST - Digital Realty	Originally built by a telecom company in 2000, this facility has 13 MW of critical IT load that serves a total of 18 customers who are primarily internet based, financial services, and healthcare related companies.
10.80 miles	Camber: Bedford, MA	1 Story structure Flood Zone: Outside 100 and 500 Year Flood Plain Seismic Zone 2A N+2 Cooling Plant Redundancy
12.29 miles	EdgeConneX Boston	Customer work spaces are available Raised Floor: 30" EdgeConnex has rights to adjacent space to accommodate expansion.
12.39 miles	Equinix Boston BO2	Equinix acquired BO2 as well as 28 other datacenters from Verizon in 2017. It was formerly named Verizon BOS1 Billerica. Constructed in 2001 Construction Type: Slab on grade, concrete
18.60 miles	Prov.net Boston North	Dedicated ½ Cabinet to Multi-cabinet Suites Diverse power feeds 750 KW Generator Redundant (A/B) Distribution
19.00 miles	FirstLight Rockland	The site was acquired from ColoSpace in 2019.
19.02 miles	Markley: 90 Bolt Street	In early 2026, Jeffrey D. Markley, CEO of the Markley Group, purchased the industrial property at 90 Bolt Street alongside adjacent industrial plots for a combined $5.6 million.
19.46 miles	Markley: Lowell	Markley’s data center in Lowell, MA encompasses 352,000 square feet of highly secured white and mechanical space. In addition to carriers originating at local POPs, the facility offers the benefits of three diverse dark fiber networks connected directly to Markley’s Boston location.
19.75 miles	Markley: 2 Tanner Street	In early 2026, Jeffrey D. Markley, CEO of the Markley Group, purchased the retired 85-megawatt Tanner Street Generating Station and adjacent industrial parcels on Bolt Street for $5.6 million.

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Operating Company

Expedient is a provider of cloud and data center infrastructure as a service (IaaS) with local operations in Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Indianapolis, IN; Memphis, TN and Pittsburgh, PA.

Expedient History

Sep 2001 Founded as US VoiceData. (Cleveland, Ohio)
Dec 2001 Acquired RMRC. (Cleveland, Ohio)
Apr 2002 Acquired Expedient. (Cleveland, South Florida)
May 2002 Acquired Yipes Markets. (Boston, Miami, PIttsburgh)
Feb 2003. Acquired 6 Verio Markets.(Ohio, Tampa, Sacramento, Syracuse, Topeka)
Jun 2003. Acquired APK. (Northeast Ohio)
Oct 2003 Acquired Stargate. (Pittsburgh, Erie and Hagerstown, MD)
Oct 2005 Acquired by Continental Broadband, a Landmark Communications Company
Feb 2007 Acquired Data Center business of SafeCore (Boston, MA)
Jan 2007 Expanded into Indianapolis via our sister company, nFrame
Feb 2008 Over $1 million in expansion in Cleveland
May 2008 Expedient expands to 2nd data center in Pittsburgh (Allegheny Center Mall)
Aug 2008 Invests in a $4.8 Million build of 2nd data center (Cleveland)
Aug 2008 Became PCI-DSS compliant through self-attestation
Dec 2008 All offices become interconnected with a 10GB fiber backbone
Oct 2009 Opened 2nd Data center (Cleveland)
Dec 2009 Launch Operations Support Center (OSC)
Dec 2010 Opened first Columbus data center- 14,000 square feet
Jan 2011 Expand Boston Data Center by 3,600 square feet
Feb-Jul 2011 Multi million dollar power plant upgrade (Cleveland and Pittsburgh)
Dec 2011 Expansion of 2nd Baltimore Data center- 10,000 additional square feet
Apr 2012 Expansion of 152 Cleveland data center- 7,000 additional square feet
Nov 2013 Second Baltimore Data Center opened in Owings Mills area – 21,000 square feet
Dec 2013 Expansion of Pittsburgh ACM Data center- additional 8,000 square feet for a total of 30,000 square feet of space
Feb 2014 Expedient named to CRN top data center list for second year in a row
Sept 2014 Announcement of 2nd Columbus Data Center in Dublin, Ohio to be built from the ground up
Oct 2014 Announcement of 7th market, Memphis, TN with an open date of mid-year 2015
Jan 2015 151 NEO facility data center expansion completed – 6,000 sq ft added
July 2015 Opened First Memphis Data Center
Nov 2015 Opened Second Columbus Data Center in Dublin, OH
Nov 2015 Achievement of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) Attestation of Compliance (AOC) for Report on Compliance (ROC) from Qualified Security Assessor (QSA)
March 2016 Expansion of Boston data center (8,000 sq. ft.)
July 2016 Offers SlimLine Cage for colocation
August 2016 Offers Push Button DR 2.0 with Software Defined Networking
September 2016 Offers On-Site Private Cloud with Disaster Recovery as a Service
June 2017 Receives recognition in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Disaster Recovery as a Service
Receives recognition as a Top 10 MSP Worldwide from MSP Mentor
December 2017 Expansion of Pittsburgh ACM (Nova Place) data center (10,000 sq. ft.)
Expansion of Indianapolis data center (3,500 sq. ft.)
February 2018 Recognized on CRN’s Data Center 100 list
May 2018 Named Zerto’s Growth Partner of the Year – Cloud Services Provider
June 2018 Named #7 managed services provider in the world on the MSP 501 Completed network backbone upgrade to 100 Gbp/s
July 2018 Positioned in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Disaster Recovery as a Service

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Expedient expands with Addition of New Milwaukee Data Center

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October 23, 2019 Expedient Data Centers

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