The Westin Building is a Carrier Hotel and the communications hub of the Pacific Northwest. The 34 story building has a conglomeration of colocation providers, carriers, and peering exchanges.
Equinix SE2 occupies 4 different floors with in the Westin Building
Equinix SE4 is located 16 miles from SE2 and SE3, which are both located in Downtown Seattle. It is a 1-story building located 8 miles away from the Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
H5 owns the building and is landlord to the Seattle Level(3) Gateway and a XO data center.
Purpose-built, high-density datacenter with Seismic Zone 4 construction.
Washington has two primary data center markets, one in the Seattle area and one located in north central Washington anchored by the city of Quincy. The Seattle market is a mix of retail and wholesale data centers, but is commonly thought of as a retail co-location market. The Quincy market is predominantly wholesale and tends to attract off-premise enterprise data center owners.
| Gross SqFt | Gross SqFt | Power (MW) | Power (MW) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Quincy MWH | 800,000 | 100.00 | ||
| Yahoo-Oath Quincy | 331,000 | 77.00 | ||
| Sabey Intergate.East | 56.00 | |||
| Sabey Intergate.Quincy | 408,000 | 50.00 | ||
| Sabey Intergate.Columbia | 438,000 | 30.00 | ||
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May 09, 2023 | Posted by MadalineDunn | Washington
In Washington, House Bill 1416, a Bill set on regulating carbon emissions tied to crypto mining and data centers has been signed into law. Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on May 3, the legislation closed a loophole in the previously passed Clean Energy Transformation Act, which enabled crypto mining...
Sep 07, 2022 | Posted by MadalineDunn | Washington
According to reports, the first commercial underwater data center off the US west coast could be operational by the end of 2022. Named the "Jules Verne Pod" and created by Subsea Cloud, the 20ft pod will reportedly have space for 16 datacenter racks, accommodate 800 servers, scalable to 100,...
Mar 14, 2022 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji | Washington
Washington is looking to increase data center development in the state by passing some data center tax exemption bills. The HB 1846 bill, which was introduced by Democrats Alex Ramel and April Berg, would introduce tax exemptions on data center facilities developed in rural counties. The bill ...
Jun 16, 2021 | Posted by Bob Tester | Cyxtera Moses Lake MWH1
Cyxtera has decided to break the lease of the data center it is occupying in Moses Lake, Washington. Cyxtera communicated this decision to the landlord of the site in February 2021. However, Cyxtera will have to pay between $57 - $62 million as a charge for breaking the lease.The data center ...
Apr 26, 2021 | Posted by Bob Tester | Equinix Seattle SE2
Quintillion has announced plans to connect its new Arctic ground station to Equinix’s Seattle data center. It will extend its network via a subsea fiber network, where, in Seattle, it will connect to Equinix Fabric, a software-defined interconnection service. Located 72 degrees north, at Utqi...
Dept of Commerce report on the State of the Data Center Industry with a focus on Washington State and surrounding regions
