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 (SIX and the PNWGP.) The colo providers are listed in the table below.
The Westin's Meet-Me-Room (MMR) is on the 19th floor.
Originally built as a high-rise office building in 1981, the Westin Building has been significantly upgraded with a robust electrical and mechanical infrastructure. There are 17 diesel generators, totaling 19.5 MW
The building hosts the main node of the SIX (Seattle Internet Exchange) and the Pacific Northwest Gigapop (PNWGP).
| Datacenter | Suite |
|---|---|
| Cogeco Peer 1 | Suite 701 |
| Equinix SE2 | Suites 1150, 1202, 1300 |
| Level3 | 15th floor |
| Semaphore | Suite 1700 |
| Building Meet-Me Room (MMR) | 19th floor |
| Optic Fusion | Suite 2505 |
| Colocation NorthWest | Suite 3020 |
| Green House Data | Suite 3200 |
| Astute Hosting | unknown |
| zColo | unknown |
| Distance | Site name | SqFt | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 miles | Level3 (was GX) Seattle (2001 6th) | 1,500 | |
| 0.00 miles | Equinix Seattle SE2 | 43,610 | 3 |
| 0.00 miles | Optic Fusion Westin | 2,000 | |
| 0.00 miles | Lunavi Seattle | 1 | |
| 0.00 miles | Semaphore Seattle | 15,000 | 1 |
| 0.00 miles | Astute Hosting Seattle | ||
| 0.00 miles | zColo Seattle Westin | 4,000 | 1 |
| 0.00 miles | Fiberhub SEA1 | ||
| 0.00 miles | Colocation Northwest Westin Downtown | 8,000 | |
| 0.04 miles | Equinix Seattle SE3 | 17,750 |
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