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When your priority is achieving low-latency access to major cloud regions and a vast ecosystem of network providers, Equinix CH1 provides a foundational environment for scaling digital operations. This facility offers direct access to 6 cloud regions, including AWS and Azure, making it a powerful choice for organizations seeking colocation in Chicago. Beyond its cloud connectivity, the site supports diverse workloads by hosting 138 network providers within the Chicago market, allowing for complex multi-vendor networking strategies.
Buyers can utilize a variety of services here, ranging from locking cabinets and rack space to high-capacity wavelength services and Ethernet Private Line connectivity. The inventory includes dedicated internet access and cloud interconnect options with instant pricing available for several products. To support hybrid architectures, the facility features cloud connections from providers like Zayo and AT&T. Remote hands services are also available on-site to assist with technical tasks and hardware management to support physical deployments.
The 143,630 square foot data center is built on a slab floor and utilizes N+1 redundancy for both cooling and UPS systems to maintain environment stability. Security is maintained through 24/7 onsite personnel, biometric authentication, and mantrap entry points. The facility meets several standards, including HIPAA and PCI DSS compliance, providing a space for regulated data. The listing places it in Chicago, IL within the Chicago market. Equinix maintains a significant global presence with 286 data centers owned.