- Perimeter bollards at a substantial stand off distance and structurally engineered for resistance to vehicular intrusion and resistance to explosive blast forces from a bomb inside a vehicle.
- Exterior vehicular guard station to be installed to ensure that only authorized vehicles obtain access to the site.
- Many of the features of this facility are designed for a federal government level of security for prevention of physical intrusion and resistance to the blast forces of a bomb.
- 3 interior mantraps
- Interior sheer walls and exterior walls which are structurally engineered for blast resistance from the explosive forces of satchel bombs and truck bombs.
- The raised floor is designed to support a load of 300 lbs. per square foot.
- Exterior walls: Double wall exterior made of filled concrete masonry units and faced with brick. Brick and stone exterior provides high level corporate image.
- Double roof design including a main standing seam roof supported with structural steel and a secondary roof made of steel and reinforced concrete which is structurally engineered for blast resistance.
- The foundation consists of four inches of 3/4 inch washed stone placed on top of virgin soil exceeding the compaction requirements and reinforced with rebar. The building is wrapped in red brick. The roof is a "built up" 20-year-warranty roof system placed on a pitched roof, installed by a first-class specialty subcontractor.
- Multiple layers of physical security:
Exterior bollards provide restricted entry to the 10 acre site- Exterior structural walls
- Interior mantraps
- Bullet resistant glass and half inch thick steel surrounding interior lobby security guard station
- Interior and exterior electronic surveillance including CCTV and identity authentication devices.
- This facility is designed to meet or exceed numerous criteria in the Unified Facility Code for Anti-Terrorism, DoD specifications.
The myriad of design elements incorporated into this state of the art colocation facility provide iTservercenter's customers with the unique next generation data center solution including post 9/11 physical security; reliability; doubly redundant for each and every Threshold design criteria; and Cost-Effective. iTservercenter meets or exceeds the Threshold issues required by the sophisticated consumer of mission critical colocation facilities.