MSA’s original facility is Tier III. The entire facility consists of 42,000 square feet with 20,000 square feet of raised floor space. The “Rock” is located farther away from Pittsburgh to provide for a significant mileage buffer but still accessible from around the region.
Facility is powered by First Energy (West Penn Power) from two independent substations
Backup power provided by five generators, each delivering one megawatt (5×1=5 MW) of electrical power in an N+1 configuration
Redundant internet connectivity
Multiple communication providers with diverse entrances to the facility
Dedicated dark fiber ring connection with MSA Evergreen
State-of-the-art Vertiv (Liebert) power and cooling equipment (2N & N+1)
Multi-tiered fire detection and suppression systems