Michigan & Detroit

Ann Arbor, Mid-Michigan & Metro Detroit

Explore the data center colocation services and solutions available at our Michigan and Detroit locations.
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Ann Arbor, Michigan

From the midwest and beyond

Our Ann Arbor location is in Avis park, south of downtown. Close to several major highways and just minutes from the University of Michigan, this facility offers an ideal location for high-availability production, backup and disaster recovery.

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Location details

Our Ann Arbor data center provides secure, enterprise-class cloud computing and disaster recovery solutions.

  • Power
  • Network infrastructure
  • Building safety and security

Power

  • Dual Cummins 937.5 KVA diesel generators with 72-hour capacity
  • Dual Eaton 300 KVA UPS battery backup system provides 100 percent clean and conditioned power
  • 1,500 KVA transformer utility feed
  • Multiple Liebert PDUs with static transfer switches
  • High-availability power runs diverse power paths to each server

Network infrastructure

  • Multiple Internet Service Providers (ISPs) with diverse fibers feed into the data center
  • Redundant Gigabit network provides capacity on demand
  • Private Gigabit connection for data replication to our Mid-Michigan data center 53 miles away
  • High availability dual Cisco-powered network provides redundant network connections to the server
  • VLAN configuration isolates each client from all other clients’ equipment

Building safety and security

  • All critical equipment is N+1 with full redundancy across core network and security systems
  • Dual-stage dry pipe fire suppression system with FM200 fire suppressant and a double interlock pre-action design
  • Multiple levels of physical security with two-factor authentication to gain floor access
  • Digital video surveillance with 24/7 recording activity

Mid-Michigan

From the midwest and beyond

Our Mid-Michigan data center is strategically located at the intersection of the I-69 and I-75 corridor. Originally built by EDS as General Motor’s disaster recovery data center, we invested more than $1M in upgrades to provide secure, compliant enterprise-class cloud hosting, colocation, cloud backup, and disaster recovery services.

The 32,500 square-foot hosting facility includes 22,500 square feet of raised 24-inch floor space and 10,000 square feet of furnished, power-protected workplace recovery space 

The Genesee County, Michigan data center is geographically separated from our other three Michigan data centers and our Indianapolis data center, which helps ensure ideal production, data protection and disaster recovery solutions. The NOC is staffed 24/7/365 so there is always someone watching over your systems. 

Interested in learning more about the services available at this location? 

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Location details

Our Mid-Michigan data center provides secure, enterprise-class cloud computing and disaster recovery solutions.

  • Power
  • Network infrastructure
  • Building safety and security

Power

  • Dual utility feeds
  • Three synchronized generators, with onsite fuel
  • Pooled UPS system provides more than 1,600 KVA of conditioned power to the data center floor
  • High-availability power runs diverse power paths to each server
  • All generators are tested and maintained on a regular weekly and monthly schedule

Network infrastructure

  • Core routers and switches are resilient against multiple path failures providing a highly available network for your servers
  • Multiple Internet Service Providers (ISPs) with diverse fibers feed into the data center
  • Private Gigabit connection to our Ann Arbor data center 53 miles away, ideal for data replication and disaster recovery
  • High-availability dual Cisco-powered network provides redundant network connections to the server
  • VLAN configuration isolates each client from all other clients’ equipment

Building safety and security

  • All critical equipment is N+1 with full redundancy across core network and security systems
  • Dry pipe fire suppression system with state-of-the-art laser particle counting technology
  • Multiple levels of physical security with two-factor authentication to gain floor access
  • Digital video surveillance with 24/7 recording activity

Metro Detroit

From the midwest and beyond

Our Metro Detroit data center is strategically located to support Metro Detroit, Southeast Michigan, and the greater Midwest. As one of three OTAVA-managed data centers in Michigan, the Metro Detroit data center delivers secure, compliant, enterprise-class cloud hosting, colocation, offsite backup, and recovery services.

The 34,500 square-foot standalone data center includes a total of 18,000 square feet of 24-inch raised floor, deployed over three phases and a total building load capacity of 1.2 MW. The carrier-neutral facility has two physically separate and diverse fiber points of entry and features fiber connectivity from eight different telecommunications providers. 

The Metro Detroit data center is geographically separated from our other locations to provide ideal production, data protection, and disaster recovery solutions. 

Interested in learning more about the services available at this location? 

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Location details

Our Metro Detroit data center provides secure, enterprise-class cloud computing and disaster recovery solutions.

  • Power
  • Network infrastructure
  • Building safety and security

Power

  • Three Cummins 500 kW diesel generators
  • Three 2,000-gallon Convault diesel storage tanks
  • 2,500 kVA transformer utility feed
  • UPS battery backup systems provide clean and conditioned power in a N+1 configuration
  • Multiple PDUs to support HA power to the rack
  • High-availability power runs diverse power paths to each server
  • All generators are tested and maintained on a regular weekly and monthly schedule

Network infrastructure

  • Multiple Internet Service Providers (ISPs) with physically diverse fibers feed into data center
  • Redundant Gigabit network provides 10GB capacity on demand
  • High-availability dual Cisco-powered network provides redundant network connections to the server
  • VLAN configuration isolates each client from all other clients’ equipment

Building safety and security

  • FM 200 and dual stage dry pipe sprinkler system with double interlock pre-action zoned valve control
  • Multiple levels of physical security with two-factor authentication to gain floor access
  • 24/7 controlled access to the colocation space
  • Power equipment, network infrastructure, and network operations equipment are segregated in physically separate secured rooms with no customer access
  • Complete perimeter and interior digital video surveillance with 24/7 recording and archiving

Compliance comes standard

Cloud compliance and security practices are ingrained in everything we do. We are certified in HIPAA; HITECH; HITRUST; SSAE18; SOC 1, 2, 3; PCI-DSS; and ISO 27001, placing OTAVA in an elite group of organizations worldwide.

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