Element Critical

Element Critical owns and operates data centers in Sunnyvale, California, and Northern Virginia. Central Colo was rebranded to Element Critical in 2017.

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Element Critical Austin

Austin

Element Critical Austin is a carrier-neutral colocation data center on North Interstate 35 in north Austin, Texas. Element Critical acquired the facility from vXchnge in 2021. It offers ready-to-deploy cabinets and secure cages, with staff on site around the clock.

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Backside of DC
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MEP Room
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Customer Colo Room
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11 N. Edgewood Avenue in Wood Dale, Illinois
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EC CH1
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Element's VA1 security desk
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Computer Room Air Conditioning Units line the Wall of the Colocation Room
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Electrical Switch Room
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Exterior Front of the building
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