TierPoint Hawthorne

Latest Podcast 11 Skyline Drive

Operational

Fully operational facility

New York

Metro
New York State

State
Northeast US

Region
United States

Country
North America

Region
Americas

Region

TierPoint Hawthorne

Short Code: HW1 and HW2

Lot Size: 91 acres

Total Power

SqFt

Gross Colocation Size

The site was formerly operated by XAND as the "Westchester" data center before the acquisition by TierPoint.

TierPoint’s New York-Hawthorne data centers (also referred to as Metro NYC) are located just 20 minutes from midtown Manhattan, but safely outside of major threat zones near the shared border between Connecticut and New York. Spread across two adjacent buildings of 160,000 square feet.

Both sites share a 91-acre campus with the Westchester County Medical Center and the New York Medical College and are fiber connected to both Manhattan and TierPoint’s other POPs along the east coast.

Site	Address	Data Center SqFt	Office SqFt
HW1	11 Skyline Drive	50,000	90,000
HW2	17 Skyline Drive	50,000	70,000

Map and Nearby Locations

11 Skyline Drive

TierPoint Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of TierPoint Hawthorne

Distance	Site	About
1.23 miles	Equinix Elmsford NY13
7.08 miles	Evocative Chappaqua JFK2	The site was acquired the facility from vXchnge in March 2021.
8.28 miles	JPMC Orangeburg
9.12 miles	1547 1 Ramland	In 2025, a joint venture formed by Harrison Street Real Estate Capital, LLC and fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty (“1547”) acquired this data center from CIM Group.
9.12 miles	Lunavi Orangeburg
9.67 miles	Sentinel Orangeburg NY1	Sentinel NY-1 is a 130,000 square foot data center in Rockland County, NY.
9.67 miles	Bloomberg Orangetown
9.68 miles	DataBank Orangeburg LGA3	This new facility includes 110,000 square feet (10,219 sqm) of raised floor space, distributed across five data halls, and offers connectivity through five on-site carriers.
9.72 miles	DataBank: LGA4	DataBank is developing a second building on the Orangeburg campus, known as LGA4.
10.38 miles	Blue Hill: Pearl River
14.34 miles	Lightower Stamford
14.66 miles	Crown Castle: 5 Landmark Sq
15.08 miles	Lumen Stamford
15.42 miles	CyrusOne Stamford	Two separate feeds from the utility company 35,000 square feet work area recovery space and office suites
15.55 miles	Omega Systems: Stamford	This site was previously known as the Amnet data center before its integration into the Omega portfolio.
17.44 miles	Unnamed Fintech
17.66 miles	2 Christie Heights

TierPoint Hawthorne Data Center Photos See all

View of 11 Skyline from Parking Lot

Source: Baxtel

11 Skyline Hawthorne

Source: Baxtel

HW2: 17 Skyline Drive

Source: Baxtel

Operating Company

TierPoint is a data center and managed services provider that focuses on secondary markets in the United States. Operating as a private-equity backed company, As detailed in the history section below, Tierpoint has actively acquired smaller providers and impressively rolled up a national platform in 20 markets.

Tierpoint Acquisitions and History

TierPoint was formed in 2010 as Cequel Data Centers LLC, however, the company's origins date back to 1995. Through a conglomeration of acquisitions, TierPoint built its data center portfolio. [r1]

2010:

Cequel acquired Colo4 (Based in Dallas and originally founded in 2000)

2011

Cequel acquired Perimeter Technology (Based in Oklahoma and founded in 2003)

2012

Cequel acquired TierPoint (Based in Spokane and founded in 2003). After the acquisition, Cequel was rebranded as Tierpoint
2012 Adhost acquired (Based in Seattle and founded in 1995)
2012 DBSi acquired [r2]

2013

Baltimore Technology Park acquired (Based in Baltimore and founded in 2005)

2014

TierPoint Management team recapitalized the company
Philadelphia Technology Park. Located in the Philadelphia Navy Yard the 25,700 sqft Philadelphia Technology Park first opened in 2010
Xand (founded in 1999)

2015

Acquired CxP Data Centers that added a 121,000sqft Jacksonville facility [r3]
TierPoint Acquires AlteredScale Data Center in Chicago
Acquired Windstream for $575 million. The transaction added 20 datacenters, mainly in the East, Midwest, and South, which fit nicely with TierPoint's western-leaning portfolio. Windstream was itself a data center roll-up of sorts. In 2010 Windstream acquired PAETEC and Hosted Solutions in 2010.

2016

Cosentury was acquired by Tierpoint in January 2016 for $575 million. Cosentury, was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in Omaha, NE. It provided Colocation, IaaS, and Compliance and Security services. Cosentury was a large company to swallow. It had nine data centers in the Midwest US and 220 emploiyees.

Tierpoint Services

Data center colocation is the prime product, but Tierpoint also offers Cloud, Managed Services, and DIA with DDoS protection.

TierPoint's customer portal allows for self-provisioning of resources (such as VMs and storage) and a dashboard that allows customers to remotely monitor workloads and applications across all locations. The company offers a comprehensive solution portfolio of private, multitenant, hyperscale, and hybrid cloud, plus colocation, disaster recovery, security and other managed IT services.

References:

r1. TierPoint Company Page
r2. Source: Data Center Knowledge
r3. Press Release Archive. July 27, 2015

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129MW

Megawatts

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