Colocation Services

Huntsville Colocation with High-Speed Connectivity to the World

More and more small businesses are seeing the value of hosting their data with a data center partner like F1. Spinning up a server and maintaining it is not the real issue the real issue is speed, uptime and security. You will be able to take advantage of all the physical security that a Tier 3 level data center provides as well as the uptime continuity present with backup generators, separate A-B power and redundant internet service provider resources.

Our Huntsville Alabama data center location is tailor built for the city’s business community with colocation space that includes the following features:

Connectivity and Convenience

• 100Gbps fiber connectivity to 4 other data centers for convenience, disaster planning and expansion
• Atlanta, Chattanooga, Huntsville and Birmingham (more to come)
• Mesh protected network connectivity to everything the entire hosting network ecosystem, which includes all other data centers, Internet exchanges, and public cloud. Carrier-neutral
• Secure private network connectivity to public clouds
• Redundant carrier and network distribution rooms

Security

• Enhanced security built to CUI (Controlled Unclassified Information) standards
• Perimeter fencing
• 24x7x365 manned security desk
• Vehicle gate
• Secure customer lockers
• Layered security from the perimeter to each cabinet including multi factor authentication at key points
• CCTV at perimeter, ingress/egress, office, data hall, and cabinets
• Precast concrete shell building construction, 180mph wind rated structure, a strong EF-4 tornado.
• Reinforced concrete slab in data halls
• 48U lockable cabinets with lease space starting at 1U

Power

• Dual transformers A & B power
• generator backup on each A & B power
• 24-hour on site fuel storage
• Each power has battery backup feeds to all cabinets and equipment

Cooling

• N+1 Cooling
• High efficiency Direct Expansion (DX)
• Hot aisle containment

Pricing

• Basic co-location for the first 1U monthly = $150
• Includes 1 public IP
• Includes 1U of rack space
• Includes 100Mbs best effort internet bandwidth
• Includes 2 Power connectors for A and B power on independent UPS
• Setup fee for Basic 1U rack and connection = $250
• Additional 1U increments monthly = $100
• Advanced Firewall protection monthly = $50
• Deep Packet inspection
• DOS prevention
• Filtering
• Hand off NATed to private IP
• On private VLAN
• Additional switch ports on private VLAN monthly = $25
• 1-hour escorted access to secure data center = $155

For additional pricing and configurations email [email protected]