Key Features of the VAN-1 Sustainable Data Center

Rigorous Security & Structural Integrity 

The VAN-1 facility is built for maximum security, featuring a 12” thick seismic shear wall spanning its core. This cement bunker design ensures structural resilience and protects critical infrastructure from potential threats.

Environmentally Conscious Sustainable Design

VAN-1 is equipped with advanced sensors to monitor humidity, temperature, and airflow continuously. These features optimize cooling and energy efficiencies, making it a sustainable choice for environmentally conscious operations.

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High Power Density Available

with a total capacity of 2.4MW

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Major Carriers On-Site

Allstream, Bell, Shaw Business Solutions, Zayo, and others

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Innovative Design

highly secure and environmentally conscious

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Mount Pleasant Location

a hotbed for multimedia studios

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A Sustainable Vancouver Data Center Platform That Gives You More

A data center platform that gives you more

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High Power Density

Power density up to 30kW a cabinet

7,500 sq. ft. of cabinet space

N+1 UPS solution

Diesel generator backup

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Cooling Technology

High-density cooling

Hot aisle/cold aisle containment

Zone monitoring to ensure environmental conditions

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SOC 2 Security

24/7/365 video surveillance & monitoring across the entire facility

Mantrap only access for both the front entrance and rear loading bay

Loading bay equipped with double-width doors and secure freight elevator

SOC 2, Type 1 certified

FAQs About VAN-1 Sustainable Data Center

What is the Vancouver VAN-1 data center?

The Vancouver VAN-1 data center is a high-density power data center located adjacent to Vancouver downtown core. With 7,500 square feet of colocation space, VAN-1 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 Vancouver VAN-1 for data center colocation?

Businesses choose the VAN-1 Vancouver data center for its physical location and its energy efficiency. VAN-1's strategic location adjacent to the Vancouver downtown core offers offers seamless, high-speed cross-border connectivity to tech giants in Seattle and Silicon Valley as well as trans-Pacific submarine cable landings connecting to Asia-Pacific markets. Vancouver's mild coastal climate enables year-round efficient cooling without extreme temperature swings and British Columbia's BC Hydro delivers affordable hydroelectric power, making VAN-1 perfect for sustainability-focused enterprises.

Is eStruxture’s Vancouver VAN-1 data center carrier-neutral?

 The Vancouver VAN-1 data center is a carrier neutral data center with more than 20 carriers within the facility, offering direct access to all major cloud and network carriers.

What data center colocation services are available at eStruxture's VAN-1 in Vancouver?

eStruxture's VAN-1 Vancouver data center offers colocation services with high power density of up to 30kW per cabinet (higher upon request) with a total capacity of 2.4MW. Services include 24/7 remote hands support, high-density cooling, hot aisle/cold aisle containment, zone monitoring to ensure environmental conditions, 24/7/365 video surveillance, and redundant power solutions.

Which carriers and cloud providers are available at the Vancouver VAN-1 data center?

eStruxture VAN-1 data center facility in Vancouver is carrier-neutral, with direct connections to major providers. VAN-1 offers more than 20 carriers onsite, including cloud on-ramps to AWS Direct Connect, Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute, Google Cloud Interconnect, and more.

What is the power density available at the Vancouver VAN-1 data center?

 The Vancouver VAN-1 data center offers colocation services with high power density of up to 30kW per cabinet (higher upon request) with a total capacity of 2.4MW.

What is the uptime SLA guarantee for eStruxture's Vancouver VAN-1 data center?

eStruxture’s VAN-1 Vancouver 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 Vancouver VAN-1 offer?

The VAN-1 Vancouver data center location is audited annually for CSAE 3416 and SSAE16 Type 1 compliance and SOC 2 Type II compliance. It is certified for PCI DSS, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001:2013, and TPN. The VAN-1 facility is built for maximum security, featuring a 12” thick seismic shear wall spanning its core.

How much do colocation services at the Vancouver VAN-1 data center cost?

Vancouver colocation pricing at VAN-1 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 Vancouver VAN-1 data center?

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

What industries does the eStruxture Vancouver VAN-1 data center serve?

As Canada’s largest data center platform, eStruxture delivers hyper-scalable, carrier-neutral colocation and cloud connectivity. From high-density GPUaaS and VFX rendering to mission-critical Fintech and XaaS hosting, we power the industries shaping the future of digital infrastructure.

Where is eStruxture's Vancouver VAN-1 data center located?

VAN-1 is our Mount Pleasant facility adjacent to the Vancouver downtown at 55 7th Avenue E, Vancouver, BC, V5T 1M4

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