H5 Philadelphia

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Operational

Fully operational facility

H5 Philadelphia

PUE: 1.3

Total Power

SqFt

Gross Colocation Size

Site History:

H5 acquired the facility in 2022 from vXchnge
vXchnge acquired the site from SunGard in 2015.

Security:

Multi-stage security using two point IRIS recognition and PIN pad access control system at ingress and egress doors
Stringent access protocols and procedures with archived color CCTV monitoring
24x7x365 on-site security at vXchnge OSSC plus remote 24x7x365 monitoring via other vXchnge network OSSC locations

Power:

Electrical System that includes: N+1 redundant UPS system
7.5MW utility power served by two independent substations dedicated to the facility
Backup power generation provided by four diesel generators in an N+1 configuration supplying 7.5MW of power with automatic transfer
24 hours of reserve diesel fuel on-site

Amenities:

• Executive briefing center
• Huddles rooms
• Customer lounge

Map and Nearby Locations

1500 Spring Garden St Philadelphia

H5 Data Centers Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of H5 Philadelphia

Distance	Site	About
0.04 miles	365 Philadelphia (Downtown)	Built 2009 inside 1500 Spring Garden Street, a 1947 former GlaxoSmithKline (SmithKline) corporate headquarters building converted by SunGard Availability Services. PA1 in 365's portfolio.
0.22 miles	Lightower Philadelphia 1309 Noble
0.22 miles	Verizon: 401 Broad
0.23 miles	11:11 Systems: Philadelphia	11:11 Systems acquired this data center (along with other Sungard Availability Services assets) in November 2022.
0.25 miles	401 North Broad St - Netrality Philadelphia	Premier core interconnection data center in Philadelphia
0.25 miles	Crown Castle 401 N Broad
0.25 miles	Equinix Philadelphia PH1
0.25 miles	DataBank Philadelphia PHL1
0.25 miles	Lumen: 401 N Broad
0.94 miles	Lumen Philadelphia 2
1.20 miles	Lumen Philadelphia 4
1.20 miles	Quonix - Philadelphia
1.20 miles	Verizon: 2401 Locust	Former XO Communications facility
1.23 miles	Lumen Philadelphia 3
1.76 miles	365 Philadelphia (University City)	Located in downtown Philadelphia at the Penn Medicine Science Center
1.92 miles	Carrier-Neutral Data Center Request Dataset	MicroLink is planning to build a data center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4.83 miles	TierPoint Philadelphia	The site, located in the South Philadelphia Navy Yard, is former XAND data center that was acquired by TierPoint in 2014
10.23 miles	Windstream Conshohocken
11.89 miles	DāStor: 411 Swedeland	This site is designed to support Life Science and Technology Companies.
12.71 miles	DāStor: 3400 Horizon	The facility is network neutral with multiple carriers in place and a redundant fiber ring that connects to 401 North Broad Street in Philadelphia
13.68 miles	Mapletree: 2000 Kubach	2000 Kubach Road, Philadelphia is a two-storey data center. The property is part of Byberry West Industrial Park, which is located in the northeast section of Philadelphia.
14.64 miles	Comcast: Moorestown, NJ	Built in 2001 and set on 5.1 acres, the three-story building spans 74,240 square feet (6,900 sqm).
17.24 miles	Lumen Norristown
17.51 miles	TierPoint Valley Forge	The site is a former XAND data center before being acquired by TierPoint in 2014
17.51 miles	Colocation America - Philadelphia DC2

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Cabinet row

Source: H5

Operating Company

H5 Company History:

July 2018, Acquires Intiuit datacenter in Quincy, WA
March 2018, H5 Expands to Albuquerque (505 Marquette)
January 2017, the Cleveland Technology Center (CTC) from ByteGrid. Source: Telecom Ramblings
January 2016 H5 acquired NextFort and its Phoenix datacenter.
June 2015, H5 acquired their Ashburn datacenter. Source: H5 Press Release

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