Iron Mountain DEN-1

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4300 Brighton Boulevard
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Iron Mountain DEN-1

Short Code: DEN-1
PUE: 2.2
Ownership: Iron Mountain does not own the building.
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Iron Mountain acquired the building from Fortrust in July 2017 for $130 million. (Source: PR)

Building:

» Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility from the Uptime Institute
» Modular “plug and play” infrastructure throughout the critical system’s design allows for expansion without interruption
» 50,000 square feet of operational raised-floor space and 65,000 square feet of data modules all on ground floor/slab
» Facility located outside the 100 and 500-year flood plains

Raised Floor and Data Modules:

» Cabinets, cages, and data modules ranging from 100 square feet and above
» 100 and 200kW @ 2N data modules
» Densities up to 35kW/rack in data modules
» Individual data module PUEs’ of <1.2

Power:

» 34 MW of data center infrastructure
» 2N (“A” & “B” side) electrical distribution to critical loads
» Multiple 1,000kVA and 750kVA uninterrupted power supply (UPS) systems in a 2N+1 configuration
» 2MW and 2.5MW generators in an N+1 configuration

HVAC:

» Closed-loop chilled water system; chillers, pumps, and computer room air handling units
» Dual path and bi-directional distribution
» 36 inch raised floor for optimum cooling
»High-density cooling in data modules >1000 watt/sq.ft. or 35kW/rack

Compliance:

» SSAE 16 Service Organization Control (“SOC”) 1 Type II
» SOC 2 Type II
» SOC 3 SysTrust Services Organization
» PCI/DSS (sections 9 &12)
» BBB A+ Accreditation
» HIPAA
» GLBA

Security:

» 7X24 on-site operations and customer support
» 7X24 on-site security guards
» Multiple layers and types of two-factor authentication and access control; including biometric, motion-sensor activated cameras and digital recording
» Additional off-site 3rd party security monitoring

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Cabling is done in the overhead trays
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Operating Company

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Iron Mountain Data Centers is the data center business of Iron Mountain Incorporated and operates sites in the United States and Europe, with an India platform built through its partnership with Web Werks. In January 2018 it closed the acquisition of IO Data Centers, adding facilities in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona, Edison, New Jersey, and Columbus, Ohio. In May 2018 it acquired EvoSwitch Netherlands, expanding into the Amsterdam market, and in 2019 it added capacity in Amsterdam and London. In India, Iron Mountain formed a joint venture with Web Werks in 2021 and in April 2025 it announced full ownership and a rebrand to Iron Mountain Data Centers India. Iron Mountain Incorporated was founded in 1951.

Iron Mountain Data Centers History:

  • In April 2025, acquired the remaining stake in Web Werks and rebranded the India business to Iron Mountain Data Centers.
  • 2021: Formed a joint venture with Web Werks to develop and operate data centers in India.
  • May 2018: Acquired EvoSwitch Netherlands, expanding into the Amsterdam market.
  • January 2018: Closed the acquisition of IO Data Centers’ U.S. operations.
  • 1951: Iron Mountain Incorporated was founded.
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