H5: Tampa, Florida

655 North Franklin Street

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Tampa

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Florida

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Southeast US

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United States

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North America

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H5: Tampa, Florida

Year Built: 2000

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H5 Data Centers further expanded its southeastern network density by acquiring the downtown Tampa carrier hotel from 365 Data Centers. Centrally located inside the historic Franklin Exchange building, this facility serves as a primary interconnection hub for the regional Florida market.

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655 North Franklin Street ( Suite 1000 )

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H5: Tampa, Florida Power Growth Over Time

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Sites within 15 miles of H5: Tampa, Florida

Distance	Site	About
0.17 miles	Lumen Tampa 4
0.17 miles	WOW! Tampa
1.79 miles	Lumen Tampa 3
6.19 miles	Lumen Tampa 1
6.31 miles	Hivelociy Tampa TPA1
6.59 miles	Centersquare: Tampa TP1
7.14 miles	Verizon: 5904 Hampton Oaks	Verizon switch site that was previously an XO Communications facility
7.16 miles	Lumen Tampa 2
7.19 miles	Hivelocity Tampa TPA2
7.82 miles	Flexential Tampa 1 and 2	Flexential's Tampa facilities are a former Peak 10 branded sites
10.07 miles	Flexential Tampa 3	Building will support Category 5 three-second wind gusts

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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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H5 expands its San Antonio data center

H5 this week announced the phase three expansion of its 100 Taylor Street facility, adding an additional 340 cabinets and up to 1.5MW of additional UPS capacity. This site, located at 100 Taylor Street, was acquired by H5 in 2018 and was previously owned by the Texas ISP Taylor Telecom. It is...

November 21, 2023

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H5 Data Centers to expand its Phoenix data center

H5 Data Centers has announced a 30,000 sqft expansion of its Phoenix colocation facility. Located at 2600 W. Germann Road in Chandler, AZ, this expansion is part of the company's third phase of development at the 180,000-square-foot data center.Further to this square-footage expansion, phase ...

July 04, 2023

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Construction of H5's Ashburn, VA Data Center Begins

After dismantling the former data center there, H5 Data Centers has started construction on a new one in Ashburn, Virginia. This week, the company started building a 255,000-square-foot, three-story data center with a 42-megawatt capacity. The building is offered for pre-leasing at Loudoun Cou...

March 22, 2023

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H5 Data Centers Completes The Acquisition of Seven Data Centers From vXchnge

H5 Data Centers has announced that it has completed the acquisition of seven data center facilities from vXchnge across the United States. With this development, vXchnge has just one data center. With this agreement, H5 data centers has added over 250,000 square feet (23,200 square meters) of ...

February 01, 2022

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H5 Data Centers expands in Ohio through a data center acquisition

H5 Data Centers has completed the acquisition of a data center at 925 Dalton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio. The 107,000 square feet (9,940 square meters) purpose-built data center was built to Tier III standards. It currently has a 2MW capacity, but it can be expanded to 6MW upon full buildout. ...

December 15, 2021

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