Colocation
Reliable, flexible, scalable, cost-efficient, and secure network access. CenturyLink provides the necessary data center space as well as power for your server and networking equipment needs. Our nationwide, state-of-the art facilities provide you with a secure, high-powered, environment to run your equipment and online operations with the ability to scale as you grow.
You can rest assured knowing that your vital equipment is safe and sound with CenturyLink:
- Access to CyberCenter® facilities: our fail-safe, off-site centers will supply the space for your servers and networking equipment, as well as the bandwidth you need
- Access your equipment anytime: stay connected with your equipment at all times without hosting it or worrying about its safety
- Reinforced data centers: protect your equipment against natural disasters, power outages and theft
There are many benefits to adopting a CenturyLink™ colocation solution:
- Better protection for your equipment because it's housed in our CyberCenters and watched over by security professionals 24/7/365
- Easy access to your equipment anytime you need it
- Simple and secure remote access to your applications with easy management of your service, including proactive tracking, reporting and trouble resolution
- Highly reliable because we constantly monitor your equipment and back everything up with a best-in-class Service Level Agreement
- Superfast, secure and reliable Internet access over a private connection
- Always available support from certified technicians
Hosting Rack and Bandwidth Bundle:
- Dedicated rack space in our CyberCenter (custom cages and configurations available)
- Primary and backup power supply
- Business-class high-speed Internet connectivity (1, 3 and 10Mbps download options available)
- Synchronous optical network (SONET) connectivity provided for access into our CyberCenter at DS-1, DS-3 and optical connectivity speeds supporting either voice or data traffic. 10G uplinks connect to the CenturyLink IP network through both public and private connections
- Service Level Agreements:
- 100% uptime for CenturyLink network extended to your environment
- 100% power availability
- 10-day installation SLA for space and power
- HVAC SLA to maintain controlled temperature within our CyberCenter
- Server monitoring and technical support
Connect safely to your network, website, equipment and critical applications with CenturyLink™ CyberCenters®:
- Carrier-grade data centers available nationally and staffed by highly trained IT experts
- Designed to provide complete protection
- On-site security personnel to monitor hosting facilities 24/7/365 via indoor and outdoor video surveillance
- Outfitted with biometric palm scanners and secure card-key access
- Security desk that manages access to facilities
- Designed with commercial-grade battery backup and diesel generators to ensure an uninterrupted power supply
