US fiber firm FirstLight this week announced the expansion of its data center in Brunswick, Maine. The renovation project, which began last summer, doubled the power capacity at the facility. The facility, located at 14 Resilient Circle in Brunswick Landing, is a former NATO Command and Control Center at the decommissioned Brunswick Naval Air Station. It was re-launched as a commercial data center local IT services provider Oxford Networks and Resilient Tier-V around 2011.
"The level of redundancy and robust power capacity at the data center draws customers who want the highest level of uptime," said Mike Constantino, FirstLight COO. "Our advanced security features and low-latency fiber network continue to attract some of the largest and most prominent customers in the eastern United States who use our data center as a primary site for their critical applications or as a disaster recovery location."
"The most important thing we can do for our customers is to provide a firm foundation for their technology strategy and their continued success," said Jason Campbell, CEO of FirstLight. "The renovations at the Brunswick Data Center further enhance our ability to provide the highest standards of uptime and reliability. Our customers entrust us to safeguard their data, and we take that mission very seriously."
