TOR-5 Data Center Features & Services

Ideally located within 100 kilometers of downtown Toronto in Barrie, ON, this highly secure, modern data center is built to exceed Tier III standards and audited against multiple compliance standards for colocation services.

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Tier III+ Standards

highly secured data center assembled to Tier III+ design specifications and SOC 2 Type I audited

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Highly Scalable   

with massive power capacity, it provides flexible space options to meet your growing IT requirements

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Colocation

excellent options for business growth

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High Power Density Available

with a total capacity of 10MW

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TOR-5 Toronto Data Center That
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Redundant Power

Served by a different power grid than the GTA

Continuous UPS power conditioning for improved performance and longevity of load side systems

VLRA battery (Valve Regulated Lead-Acid Battery)

All Data Halls supported by generators, N+1 configuration

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Cooling Technology

N+1 or greater redundancy on cooling units

Redundant power provisioning and mechanical systems for continuous cooling

Free air cooling systems provide efficient and eco-friendly cooling while maximizing PUE

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Biometric Security

Centralized card access control system with dual actor biometric authentication with iris scan

24/7/365 on-site security presence

24/7/365 unescorted customer access

Advanced video monitoring – exterior grounds, entrance, corridors and critical infrastructure

If you’re seeking proven scalability, flexibility, and reliability, check out TOR-5 for your colocation needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Toronto TOR-5 data center?

 TOR-5 is eStruxture's Toronto North data center facility. TOR-5 offers many colocation benefits and serves as the foundation for a wide range of digital services, including cloud platforms, web hosting, business IT systems, database management, as well as artificial intelligence and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. 

Why choose eStruxture's Toronto TOR-5 for data center colocation?

 Businesses choose eStruxture's TOR-5 data center facility in Toronto for its physical location and colocation services. Toronto is Canada's largest data center market and financial capital, making it the top telecommunications hub for enterprises requiring proximity to Bay Street banks, fintech platforms, insurance giants, and Fortune 500 headquarters. The city houses the country’s densest digital ecosystem, featuring direct on-ramps to major cloud hyperscalers. Toronto is also home to TorIX, one of the largest internet exchanges in the world by peak traffic. Plus, all of the benefits of Canadian data sovereignty benefits that come from working with a data center in Canada operated by a Canadian-owned company. 

Is eStruxture’s Toronto TOR-5 data center carrier-neutral?

eStruxture's TOR-5 data center in Toronto offers more than 10 carriers within the facility, with a direct connection to major cloud and network carriers including AWS, Google Cloud, Azure and Oracle Cloud. Fiber diversity and redundancy is available on-site 

What data center colocation services are available at eStruxture's TOR-5 in Toronto?

 Our Toronto TOR-5 data center offers colocation services with high power density of up to 17kW per cabinet (higher upon request). Services include 24/7 remote hands support, redundant cooling systems, dual-factor biometric authentication, and more. All of our Toronto data center facilities are interconnected via Data Center Interconnect (DCI) solutions, delivering added resiliency and seamless connectivity across locations. 

Which carriers and cloud providers are available at the Toronto TOR-5 data center?

 Our TOR-5 data center in Toronto is a carrier-neutral data center, with direct connections to major providers. TOR-5 offers cloud on-ramps to AWS Direct Connect, Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute, Google Cloud Interconnect, and more. 

What is the power density available at the Toronto TOR-5 data center?

 The TOR-5 colocation data center offers services with high power density of up to 17kW per cabinet (higher upon request) with a scalable total capacity of 10MW. 

What is the uptime SLA guarantee for eStruxture's Toronto TOR-5 data center?

 Our TOR-5 facility offers a 100% uptime SLA, backed by N+1 redundancy for power and cooling systems, multiple utility feeds, and on-site diesel generators with 24 hours of fuel capacity. 

What data center security certifications does Toronto TOR-5 offer?

 The TOR-5 Toronto data center is certified for PCI DSS, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, and ISO 27001:2013. 

How much do colocation services at the Toronto TOR-5 data center cost?

 Colocation pricing at TOR-5 varies based on space requirements, power density, connectivity needs, and contract terms. Contact our sales team for a customized quote. 

What disaster recovery options are available at the Toronto TOR-5 data center?

 eStruxture offers disaster recovery solutions across its Toronto facilities and national network of 16+ data centers offering geographic redundancy to Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver facilities. 

What industries does the eStruxture Toronto TOR-5 data center serve?

 As the largest Canadian data center provider, our Toronto data centers serve financial services, healthcare, government, technology, media & VFX, and enterprise businesses requiring secure, compliant, and highly connected infrastructure. 

Where is eStruxture's Toronto TOR-5 data center located?