ThinkOn: OTT DC1

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Operated by: ThinkOn

ThinkOn: OTT DC1

Year Built: 2000
Utility Provider: Hydro Ottawa
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Site History

  • 2000: Magma operated a data centre in the building.
  • 2008: Primus Telecommunications ran the data centre.
  • 2013: Rogers acquired the site with Primus's BLACKIRON Data business and ran it as Rogers OTT DC1.
  • Rogers kept the site out of its 2025 sale to InfraRed Capital Partners.
  • 2025: ThinkOn operated the facility, which hosts about 1,500 servers. ThinkOn plans on-site natural gas generation.

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Sites within 15 miles of ThinkOn: OTT DC1

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1.10 miles PureColo: Ottawa South (OTT02)
PureColo's Ottawa South data centre on the fourth floor of the former IBM office building at 3755 Riverside Drive, run by Carrier Connect Data Solutions.
4.12 miles Rogers OTT DC2
The Qu DC OTT2 data center (also known as Rogers OTT DC2) is part of the Qualicum Centre complex in Nepean, Ottawa.
4.12 miles Qu DC: OTT2
The Qu DC OTT2 data center (also known as Rogers OTT DC2) is part of the Qualicum Centre complex in Nepean, Ottawa.
5.60 miles Fibre Centre: Ottawa
8.73 miles Rogers OTT DC3
The OTT3 data center in Kanata originally served as the primary facility for Granite Networks before its acquisition by Rogers Communications in 2011.
8.74 miles Qu DC: OTT3
The Qu OTT3 data centre in Kanata was the main facility of Granite Networks before Rogers Communications bought that company in 2013.
9.58 miles PureColo Kanata
9.64 miles Hive DC: Ottawa
OTT-1 provides a local presence to Canada’s capital with local connectivity and peering.
11.86 miles Real Estate Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us
Real Estate Operator and Société immobilière ADAM planned the Gatineau Data Hub, a hyperscale campus on 51.7 acres on avenue des Entreprises near boulevard Montée-Paiement in Gatineau. They announced the project in February 2022, but the utility refused the grid connection in June 2025. The partnership formed to build it was deregistered in February 2026.

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