Equifax to Decommission Data Center outside Atlanta
September 12, 2025
Atlanta
The Atlanta sites are a former Peak 10. Flexential was created after Peak10 acquired ViaWest for $1.67 billion in August 2017. The rebranding from Peak10 to Flexential was announced in January 2018.
| Site | Usable SqFt | Power MW |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta 1 | 10,000 | .563 MW |
| Atlanta 2 | 10,000 | 1.4 MW |
| Total | 20,000 | 1.963 |
The Norcross data center features a cloud node on-site.
| Distance | Site | About |
|---|---|---|
| 1.96 miles | Equinix Atlanta AT5 |
Another site Equinix acquired from Verizon.
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| 2.00 miles | Crypto Mining Data Center Request Dataset |
An 87,000-square-foot data center in Norcross was purchased and transformed into CleanSpark’s second Bitcoin mining facility
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| 3.88 miles | Lumen Doraville 1 | |
| 7.59 miles | Internap Atlanta: 40 Perimeter Center |
In 2017, Internap (NASDAQ:INAP), a global provider of dedicated servers, hybrid cloud, colocation, and managed services, signed a long-term lease for a "Tier 3-like" data center.
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| 7.59 miles | 40 Perimeter Center: Lincoln Rackhouse |
The data center is 30 minutes from Hartsfield International Airport and 20 minutes from downtown Atlanta.
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| 8.21 miles | GI Partners: Alpharetta |
This was a former Lincoln Rackhouse facility. In 2025, GI Partners paid $253M for 4905 North Point Parkway, a 185K SF data center, from Lincoln Rackhouse and Principal Asset Management.
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| 8.62 miles | 356 Alpharetta |
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| 9.16 miles | STACK Atlanta ATL01 |
The site was previously known as T5@Atlanta
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| 9.17 miles | T5@Atlanta I |
T5 Data Centers established its first metro Atlanta facility in Alpharetta in 2011. Stack acquired the Alpharetta facility in 2019 from data center operator T5.
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| 9.20 miles | Stack: ATL01 Future Expansion |
STACK Infrastructure is constructing a new data center facility neighboring ATL01A, at Webb Bridge Rd, Alpharetta, GA, with a substantial footprint of 133000 square feet.
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| 9.55 miles | Server Farm Atlanta |
Server Farm Atlanta at 305 Satellite Blvd was a former AMD data center originally commissioned in 2012 and designed to accommodate approximately 100,000 SF of additional data center space.
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| 9.65 miles | Flexential Atlanta-Alpharetta |
Flexential's Alpharetta site is a former Peak 10 facility.
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| 9.65 miles | QTS Atlanta Suwanee |
The QTS Atlanta-Suwanee 1 DC1 has 385,000 sq. ft. of data center and office space in the north suburbs of Atlanta
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| 9.88 miles | QTS: Suwanee 1 DC2 |
In 2023, QTS acquired its second data center to expand to a Suwanee campus.
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| 9.89 miles | Strategic Datasphere: Alpharetta, Georgia |
Strategic Datasphere has completed the acquisition of a Tier IV equivalent data center located in Alpharetta, GA. The 165,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility has 5.4 MW of 2N critical capacity that can be expanded to 8.1 MW at N+1.
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| 10.04 miles | Mapletree: 1001 Windward |
In 2017, Mapletree Industrial Trust acquired 14 data centers located across the United States from Sila Realty Trust, formerly known as Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT. This data center is part of the acquisition.
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| 15.16 miles | Equinix Atlanta AT4 |
Equinix acquired AT4 from Verizon in May 2017
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| 15.94 miles | Coloblox: ATL1 |
Coloblox Data Centers SMY1 is a data center located in Sandy Springs, occupying a gross square footage of 19,752 square feet.
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| 16.11 miles | Coloblox: ATL2 |
Coloblox Data Centers ATL2, also known as SMY2, is a data center situated in Sandy Springs, with a gross square footage of 21,571 square feet. The facility offers roof colocation services.
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| 16.33 miles | CoreSite: Atlanta AT2 |
Freestanding Building on Approximately 7 Acres that is outside the 500 year flood plain
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| 16.47 miles | DataBank Atlanta ATL1 |
The DataBank site is part of the CODA development, a 645,000 sqft mixed-use office complex, currently under construction in Georgia Tech’s Technology Square.
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| 16.60 miles | Lumen Atlanta 6 | |
| 16.86 miles | H5 Atlanta |
The H5 Atlanta colocation facility features direct access to the key Southeastern metro and long haul network providers and is the site of Level (3)'s Atlanta Gateway.
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| 16.86 miles | Lumen Atlanta 1 | |
| 17.20 miles | Southern Telecom Atlanta | |
| 17.33 miles | Evocative ATL1 |
Built in 2000 and was subsequently expanded in 2012
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| 17.33 miles | Digital Realty: ATL14 |
Digital Realty's data center at 250 Williams Street located in the American Cancer Society Center in downtown Atlanta.
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| 17.37 miles | Equinix Atlanta AT1 |
Equinix's AT1 site is a 6-story reinforced steel and concrete with brick face building.
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| 17.37 miles | Lumen Atlanta 2 |
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| 17.37 miles | 180 Peachtree |
In 2017, Mapletree Industrial Trust acquired 14 data centers located across the United States from Sila Realty Trust, formerly known as Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT. This data center is part of the acquisition.
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| 17.43 miles | QTS: Atlanta DC4 |
QTS data centers' Project Granite is located on a 37.5-acre site at 1010 West Marietta St. NW.
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| 17.44 miles | AT&T Southern Bell Telephone Company Building |
The Southern Bell Telephone Company Building, now known as the AT&T Communications Building, is the main telephone exchange for downtown Atlanta, Georgia. It was highlighted in 2018 by the Intercept as a key building for NSA surveillance programs.
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| 17.49 miles | QTS: Atlanta DC3 |
QTS data centers' Project Granite is located on a 37.5-acre site at 1010 West Marietta St. NW.
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| 17.61 miles | Aptum Atlanta |
The site was originally a Peer 1 site before the Cogeco acquisition. Cogeco Peer 1 changed name to Aptum Technologies in 2019.
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| 17.62 miles | QTS Atlanta DC2 | |
| 17.63 miles | American Tower: 55 Marietta |
American Tower entered the building in 2019 after acquiring Colo Atl, a small Atlanta-based colocation provider. The company now occupies four floors of 55 Marietta Street, totaling 62,000 sq ft of space.
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| 17.63 miles | QuadraNet Atlanta |
In 2015, QuadraNet opened its fourth North American data center located in Atlanta, Georgia.
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| 17.63 miles | CoreSite: Atlanta AT1 | |
| 17.63 miles | ATLDC 55 Marietta | |
| 17.64 miles | Cogent: Atlanta |
Cogent's Atlanta data center offers 7,826 square feet of colocation space, featuring 42U cabinets and providing private cage options for customers.
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| 17.64 miles | RadiusDC: 55 Marietta |
It is easy to confuse the 2 at first glance, 55 Marietta (which is across the street) from its more famous neighbor, 56 Marietta
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| 17.67 miles | FOGO Atlanta |
Small site with in the 56 carrier hotel.
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| 17.67 miles | Equinix Atlanta AT2 AT3 |
Equinix AT2 and AT3 are located in the 56 Marietta carrier hotel.
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| 17.67 miles | 56 Marietta Carrier Hotel - Digital Realty |
56 Marietta is a Carrier Hotel and one of the most popular buildings in the Atlanta data center market.
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| 17.67 miles | HostPapa GA1 |
10,000sqft data center with in Atlanta's telecom hotel
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| 17.69 miles | QTS Atlanta Metro |
A massive 970,000 sqft data center is one of the largest in the world.
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| 17.70 miles | Digital Realty: 10 Forsyth St NW |
Digital Realty is pursuing the development of its fourth data center in Atlanta, Georgia.
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| 17.77 miles | Internap Atlanta ACS003 |
Internap's facility at 1033 Jefferson is located within QTS's massive Atlanta Metro data center.
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| 17.82 miles | Edged Energy: Atlanta |
Data center provider Edged Energy has broken ground on a new data center project in Atlanta, Georgia. Edged is constructing three buildings on the campus, located at 1986 Marietta Road.
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| 17.82 miles | Edged Energy: Atlanta01-03 |
This facility is part of Edged Energy's three-building campus on Marietta Road in Atlanta.
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| 17.83 miles | Edged Energy: Atlanta01-02 |
This facility is part of Edged Energy's three-building campus on Marietta Road in Atlanta.
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| 19.50 miles | Verizon: 4000 Highland |
The site is a previous XO Communications facility
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Flexential is a U.S. data center operator formed when Peak 10 acquired ViaWest in August 2017 for $1.67 billion. The company subsequently rebranded in January 2018 as a single company.
The company provides colocation, interconnection, cloud, and managed services. The company is backed by private equity firm GI Partners, which agreed to acquire Peak 10 in 2014. ViaWest was founded in 1999 in Denver and Peak 10 in 2000 in Charlotte, with each building regional data center portfolios before combining in 2017.
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