CoreSite’s DC1 data center, located at 1275 K St. NW, Washington, D.C., provides unmatched low-latency access to enterprises, government agencies, market data feeds, and trading firms. This modern facility offers more than 24,000 square feet of state-of-the-art colocation space, designed to meet the most stringent requirements for security, data sovereignty, interconnection, and cloud access. Connected to CoreSite’s DC2 facility and tethered by dark fiber to the Northern Virginia campus, DC1 ensures expansive scalability at a lower cost, making it a pivotal hub for digital transformation.
DC1 offers flexible deployment options, including cabinets, cages, and rooftop space for antennas. The facility features diverse Points of Entry (POEs), Main Distribution Frames (MDFs), conduits, and risers, supporting fiber, copper, and coaxial connections. Security measures include key cards, biometric scanners, controlled site access, and 24x7x365 on-site security personnel. The data center meets stringent compliance standards such as SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, PCI DSS, and HIPAA. With a 100% uptime SLA, N redundancy for generators, N+1 dry cooler systems, and high-efficiency UPS systems, DC1 ensures exceptional reliability for mission-critical applications. Leveraging the CoreSite Open Cloud Exchange® and Any2Exchange® for Internet peering, DC1 facilitates seamless connectivity to all major public cloud providers.