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New Time-Elapsed Video: Modular Central Plants

March 26, 2010 – Following up to our last post, we have another time-elapsed video showing installation activity in our equipment yard. This footage, also from February, shows our modular central plants and related cooling gear being installed.

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New Time-Elapsed Video: Equipment Yard

March 22, 2010 – The latest time-elapsed video shows our equipment yard filling up with generators, UPS systems, switch gear and more. This latest clip shows footage captured over the course of February, and we are just a few short weeks away from the grand opening of Phoenix NAP!

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New Time-Elapsed Video: Equipment Yard

February 18, 2010 – We have another time-elapsed video to share. This one shows more of the preparation work to get our equipment yard ready for the installation of back-up generators, UPS systems, modular central plants (chilliers) and more.

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Installing Modular Central Plants

February 16, 2010 – Installation work continues in our equipment yard as we continue to near our spring grand opening. The McQuay Modular Central Plants shown here combine chillers, cooling towers, pumps, piping, and controls in a single pre-engineered, pre-assembled unit.

Modular Central Plant Photo 1   Modular Central Plant Photo 2   Modular Central Plant Photo 3
Modular Central Plant Photo 4   Modular Central Plant Photo 5   Modular Central Plant Photo 6
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Equipment Yard Filling Up

February 11, 2010 – In our last update we showed some of our backup generators getting put into our equipment yard, and this time we’re showing the installation of some PureWave UPS System gear, and a substation that will convert power down to 480 volts just before it enters the datacenter building.

UPS System Photo 1   UPS System Photo 2   UPS System Photo 3
Power Distribution Gear Photo 4   UPS System Photo 5   Substation Photo 6
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Generator Installation

February 5, 2010 – The equipment is beginning to be installed in our backyard! As evidenced by these photos, the Cummins generators are going in. The back-up generators are arranged in an N+1 configuration, for added redundancy.

Generator Photo 1   Generator Photo 2   Generator Photo 3
Generator Photo 4   Generator Photo 5   Generator Photo 6
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New Time-Elapsed Video: Equipment Yard Preparation

January 28, 2010 – The latest time-elapsed video of construction is here! This one shows all the work that goes into prepping our equipment yard for generators, UPS systems, battery banks, central cooling plants, and more that will reside in it.

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January 6, 2010 – Second Floor and Yard Construction

The calendar states 2010 and our upcoming grand opening is quickly approaching.

The second floor of our datacenter continues to be installed and the equipment yard is being prepped and reconfigured for the installation of generators, UPS units, and modular central plants.

Second Floor and Yard Photo 1   Secong Floor and Yard Photo 2   Second Floor and Yard Photo 3
Secong Floor and Yard Photo 4   Secong Floor and Yard Photo 5   Secong Floor and Yard Photo 6
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