phoenixNAP IT Services
phoenixNAP Ashburn Data Center
Leverage top-tier data center resources in the data center alley.
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71,000+ sq. ft. total space
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40 MW total power (over 10 kW per rack)
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Carrier-neutral + Express Connect to our flagship Phoenix facility
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On-demand cloud and bare metal services
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SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3-compliant

Colocation Ashburn – Overcome IT Limitations with phoenixNAP
Northern Virginia (NOVA) is the largest fiber backbone in the U.S., with Ashburn serving as its major internet traffic hub. phoenixNAP uses Ashburn’s strategic location, network fiber density, and global interconnectivity to let you expand your footprint to the Eastern U.S. seaboard.
Close to Washington, D.C., our Ashburn Data Center is an ideal infrastructure location for government institutions and private businesses alike. With an Express Connect link to our flagship data center in Phoenix, you can easily expand your reach even further and access scalable power, space, and connectivity resources.
phoenixNAP Ashburn Data Center Features
Choose an Enterprise-Class, Secure Data Center for Your Business
phoenixNAP’s Ashburn data center is situated in Loudoun County, often referred to as the “Data Center Alley”. More than two-thirds of global internet traffic passes through this area daily. This makes it a suitable ground for all sorts of data-driven businesses that wish to leverage the local pool of IT resources and East Coast Connectivity. phoenixNAP takes advantage of Ashburn’s strategic position to provide businesses with quality compute, storage, and network services, as well as reliability and advanced security for business-critical data. With an Express Connect link to our flagship Phoenix facility, a range of carriers on-net, and easy access to next-gen cloud and bare metal servers, our Ashburn data center is designed to boost the performance of your critical workloads.
Tier 3 Equivalent Facility
Optimize the performance of your hardware and scale with ease with 71,000 sq. ft. space, redundant power and cooling, and a high-density design supporting the power of 10+ kW per rack.
Redundant Power and Cooling
Minimize downtime, meet SLAs, protect your data and equipment, and remain operationally resilient with high-density, redundant cooling systems, and N + 1 redundant UPS infrastructure.
Carrier-Neutral Facility
Our Ashburn data center is home to a range of network and telecom carriers. Take advantage of this diversity to optimize costs, improve service reliability, and support your global operations without vendor lock-in.
Global Network Footprint
With a 9+ Tbps global network backbone, phoenixNAP provides advanced connectivity options. Leverage our global network of strategically positioned data centers and network PoPs across 5 continents.
Diverse Service Portfolio
Ashburn’s top-tier colocation resources allow you to lease hardware, or deploy API-driven dedicated servers, cloud servers, and data availability services to burst resources, boost performance, and secure data.
Compliance in Check
phoenixNAP’s Ashburn data center facility is SOC 1, SOC 2, SOC 3, PCI DSS-compliant, and HIPAA-ready. This makes it ideal for healthcare, finance, or e-commerce businesses.
High-Performance Resources for Demanding Workloads
Capitalizing on Ashburn’s status as a global network hub and its deep pool of IT resources, phoenixNAP’s Virginia data center gives you access to a comprehensive portfolio of Infrastructure-as-a-Service solutions. A direct, private connection to our Phoenix facility enables secure expansion and on-demand access to advanced data center services. Our carrier-neutral approach across a global footprint allows you to tap into a diverse blend of Tier 1 telecom and transport providers. Combined with redundant power and cooling systems, robust security measures, and a full suite of services, this Tier 3 equivalent facility delivers enterprise-grade reliability for your critical operations.
40 MW total power | |
Up to 250W per sq. ft. | |
N + 1 redundant CRAC units | |
Express Connect link to our Phoenix data center | |
9+ Tbps global network backbone |
Services in phoenixNAP’s Ashburn Data Center
The facility was specifically designed for ultra-high-density cabinets and with colocation in mind. A redundant, uninterrupted power supply, world-class cooling systems, and optimal use of cabinet space enable maximized potential with a reduced footprint. From half cabinet and full cabinet to locked cage and private suite options, our Ashburn facility provides customizable and flexible solutions. In case of space or power scalability limitations, phoenixNAP’s main colocation data center in Phoenix, Arizona, provides you with ample resources to support your growth even further.
High-Density Single Cabinets | Fractional Cabinets | Locked Cage and Private Suite Options |
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High-Density Single Cabinets
Fractional Cabinets
Locked Cage and Private Suite Options
+ Versatile Scalability Options
- Global footprint (18 data centers + 11 network PoPs)
- Hardware leasing options
- API-driven Bare Metal Cloud servers
- Workload-optimized dedicated servers
- Secure cloud solutions
- Industry-leading cloud backup and DR
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Your Trust
We pride ourselves on being the preferred choice for our clients.
Ashburn Data Center Compliance
Compliance Without Compromise
phoenixNAP’s Virginia Data Center is a SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, and SOC 3 compliant facility. This strategic location is also home to our PCI-DSS compliant and HIPAA-ready colocation and secure cloud infrastructure solutions. This helps you meet strict regulatory requirements, protect sensitive data, and ensure business continuity close to your target market.






Infrastructure-as-a-Service in Ashburn
Pair Ashburn Colocation with Next-Gen IaaS
phoenixNAP gives you an opportunity to access workload-optimized, highly secure solutions to grow your IT environment. Mix and match different cloud and bare metal services to cut time to market, protect sensitive workloads with compliance-ready environments, and ensure consistent performance for your global services.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Ashburn’s data center growth was propelled by a couple of factors. The reasonable cost of land ownership, 28% lower electricity cost when compared to the U.S. average, and proximity to business-rich Washington D.C., all created excellent conditions for the expansion and development of data centers in the area. Constantly growing, Loudoun County currently boasts 30 million square feet of currently operational data centers with another 5 million in development. Our CEO and owner, Ron Cadwell, wrote an article on why data centers in Northern Virginia are in high demand. Feel free to read it on our blog.
Our Ashburn data center is protected by 24/7 on-site staff, an alarm system with secure video surveillance throughout the facility, and multi-level access authorization with biometric verification and security-controlled access level assignment. The facility is also equipped with a mantrap and VESDA smoke detection system together with a pre-action dry-pipe sprinkler system for fire suppression.
Businesses of all sizes and industries benefit from using Ashburn data centers, including technology companies, financial institutions, healthcare providers, and government agencies. These data centers offer reliable, scalable, and secure solutions to meet diverse business needs. If scalability and power availability are more important to you than a specific location, phoenixNAP’s state-of-the-art data center facility in Phoenix, Arizona, offers redundant space and power resources with over 100,000 sq. ft. floor space and another 530,000 sq. ft. data center campus expansion underway. For more information, schedule a virtual tour or contact us at [email protected].
Our data center in Ashburn offers hardware leasing, Bare Metal Cloud API-driven dedicated servers, Data Security Cloud, industry-leading cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery options, and workload-optimized, customizable dedicated servers.
The cost of colocation in our Ashburn data center depends on your deployment and contract terms. For more information, feel free to contact our solution experts at [email protected]. We can also send you an offer tailored to your needs. If you’re interested, please state the following in your email:
- How much data center space are you interested in using?
- Are your workloads latency or location-sensitive?
- Are there any cloud or bare metal services you are interested in deploying?
- What are your bandwidth requirements?
- Are you looking to cross-connect to any specific carriers or public cloud service providers?
- What would be the timeframe for implementing your equipment?
Colocation clients have 24/7 access to our Ashburn facility, under the escort of our security teams. Pre-authorized 3rd party vendors may also get logged security escort to your environment at any time. For details, feel free to contact us.
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