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CoreSite Realty Corporation Type Public (NYSE: COR) Industry Data centers Predecessor CRG West Founded 2001 Headquarters Denver, CO, USA Key people Thomas M. Ray, CEO Products Data Centers Employees 120 (est) (2008) Website www.coresite.com CoreSite Realty Corporation is a national, carrier-neutral provider of data centers, colocation, and peering. The company has 11 data centers in the Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Northern Virginia, San Francisco/San Jose, Santa Clara, and Washington DC areas. The company also operates the Any2, one of the largest peering communities in the United States.[1][2][3] The company is a wholly owned operating partner of The Carlyle Group.
The company was founded in 2001 as CRG West at two of the West coast's original carrier hotels: Market Post Tower and One Wilshire.[4] In June 2009, the company completed a rebranding, launching its new website on June 22, 2009.[1][5]
The company currently has more than 500 customers ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 organizations.[6][7] The company leases space to its customers in quantities ranging from one cabinet to an entire private data center
CoreSite has over 2,000,000 square feet (190,000 m2) of data center space and 100+ megawatts of power under management.[8] CoreSite founded the Any2 Exchange, an internet exchange with more than 160 members.
Data center locations
The company operates 11 data centers located in 7 major metro areas across North America with over 2,000,000 square feet (190,000 m2) of data center space and 100+ megawatts of power under management.[8]
- Bay Area, California, (3 Locations) Market Post Tower, Santa Clara Exchange, and Valley Exchange[9]
- Boston, Massachusetts, 70Innerbelt data center, located at 70 Innerbelt Road in Somerville, Massachusetts
- Chicago, Illinois, 427 LaSalle data center, located at 427 South La Salle in downtown Chicago, Illinois
- Los Angeles, California, (2 Locations) One Wilshire[10] and Wilshire Annex
- Miami, Florida, Miami Exchange data center, located at 2115 NW 22nd Street in downtown. This center is 48,000 square feet (4,500 m2) and was designed to deliver up too 170 Watts per square foot and withstand category 5 hurricanes.[11]
- New York City, 32 Americas Data Center, located at 32 Avenue of the Americas in downtown, acquired by CRG west in 2007.[12][13]
- Northern Virginia, Reston Exchange, located at 12100 Sunrise Valley Drive.
- Washington DC, 1275 K Street NW.
References
- ^ a b "List of Public Exchange Points". PeeringDB.com. August 24, 2009. https://www.peeringdb.com/private/exchange_list.php.
- ^ "CRG West Rebranding as CoreSite". DataCenterKnowledge.com. June 22, 2009. http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2009/06/22/crg-west-rebranding-as-coresite/.
- ^ "CRG West Changes Name to CoreSite". TheWHIR.com. June 22, 2009. http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/062309_CRG_West_Changes_Name_to_CoreSite.
- ^ LA’s One Wilshire Sold for $287 Million. DataCenter Knowledge, August 6, 2007
- ^ "CRG West Changes Name to CoreSite - A Carlyle Company". ITKnowledgeExchange.TechTarget.com. June 22, 2009. http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/data-center-facilities/crg-west-changes-name-to-coresite-a-carlyle-company/.
- ^ "Wolverine Selects CRG West NYC Facility". TheWHIR.com. April 8, 2009. http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/040809_Wolverine_Selects_CRG_West_NYC_Facility.
- ^ "CRG West Positioned to Host Derivatives Hub". DataCenterKnowledge.com. January 26, 2009. http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2009/01/26/crg-west-positioned-to-host-derivatives-hub/.
- ^ a b Miller, Rich (2008-01-04). "CRG West Buys Virginia Data Center".
- ^ Conrad, Katherine (March 27, 2007). "Silicon Valley data centers hot again." (free with registration). San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA). http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-30142252_ITM. Retrieved 2008-10-01.
- ^ Jardin, Xeni (February 19, 2007). "Xeni Tech: A Los Angeles 'Hotel' for Internet Carriers". National Public Radio - Day to Day,. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7452738.
- ^ "CRG West Expands Boston Facility".
- ^ "LA data firm leases 51,000 s/f at Rudin's 32 6th Ave." (free with registration). Real Estate Weekly. July 25, 2007. http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-32540537_ITM.
- ^ "CRG West Expands New York City Data Center".
- Data centers hot once again in the Bay Area. Oakland Tribune, April 1, 2007
External links
- CoreSite (company website)
- CoreSite on DataCenterKnowledge.com
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- Data centers
- Private equity portfolio companies
- Companies established in 2001
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