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iM Critical To Develop 10MW Data Center Campus in Pittsburgh

Apr 27, 2022 | Posted by Abdul-Rahman Oladimeji

iM Critical has announced its plans to develop a modular data center campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The campus will be developed on a 5.4-acre site. In addition, it will provide 10MW in capacity. According to the company, the first phase of development will offer 3MW, and it will come online in Q3 2022. The campus will have three buildings, an EV charging station, and an on-site solar power station.

The company looks to support more than 35kW per rack before scaling to 75kW per rack. It plans to target HPC users. The CEO of iM Critical, Michael Roark, said the company is delivering an enlightened approach to IT infrastructure. As a result, this helps firms reach futuristic technology goals and provides world-class customer solutions.

There are 30 data centers in Pittsburgh.

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