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DATA CENTER FACILITY

CoreSite BO1 - Boston Data Center

70 Inner Belt Road, Somerville, MA 02143

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OVERVIEW

High-Density, Hyper-Connected Colocation in Boston

As one of the only data centers bordering Boston’s central business district, CoreSite’s Boston data center, BO1, is strategically positioned to provide customers with low-latency connectivity to the many financial, technological and educational enterprises located in the area. BO1 provides a downtown option with suburban convenience.

With more than 273,000 square feet, BO1 is one of the most interconnected buildings in New England and offers state-of-the-art mechanical and electrical infrastructure to ensure your business is future-ready. The team of experts at BO1 delivers 24x7x365 security and provides field operations and remote hands support to create an optimal customer experience.

Data Center Highlights

CoreSite’s BO1 facility delivers the security, scalability and reliability to meet your diverse needs. BO1 also offers access to all major public cloud providers through the Open Cloud Exchange®.
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Features and Benefits

As one of the most interconnected Tier III data centers in New England, BO1 is a proven platform enterprises can use to expand, develop differentiators and build their future.
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SCALABILITY

From cabinets and cages to private suites and build-to-suit deployments, BO1 has the capability to support a wide range of requirements.
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INTERCONNECTIVITY

Make your connectivity a competitive advantage by leveraging the Open Cloud Exchange®, enterprise internet speeds from 10Mbps to 10Gbps and direct connection to public cloud providers.
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PEERING EXCHANGES

Access peering exchanges at BO1 including the CoreSite Any2Exchange® for Internet peering as well as MASS-IX for global peering.
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OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

CoreSite data centers are designed to deliver an optimal customer experience. Our team of experts provides 24x7x365 security, field operations and remote hands services, all backed by a 100% SLA uptime.

Data Center Specifications

The technical specifications for CoreSite’s BO1 facility highlight critical components of the building and services offered at this location. Get the full set of specifications.
SQUARE FOOTAGE
273,000+
COLOCATION DEPLOYMENTS

Cabinets, cages, private suites and build-to suit
POWER AVAILABILITY
AC and DC
UTILITIES
Diverse utility feeds
UPS/PDU/RPP
N, N+1, 2N redundancy
UPTIME
100% uptime SLA
OPERATIONS
24x7x365 remote hands
CERTIFICATIONS

SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, PCI DSS, HIPAA
ACCESS

Key cards, biometric scanners and controlled site access
CAMERAS

Perimeter and interior IP-DVR
SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORKING PLATFORM
Open Cloud Exchange
PEERING EXCHANGES
Any2Exchange for Internet peering and MASS-IX
ENTERPRISE INTERNET
Blended IP, 10Mbps to 10Gbps
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
CoreSite Interconnect Gateway® and Public Cloud Providers
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Frequently Asked Questions

DO YOU OFFER PARTIAL CABINETS AT CORESITE BO1?

We offer full colocation cabinets, private cages and data center suites at our CoreSite BO1 Boston data center. We do not offer 1U, 2U or partial cabinet colocation in Boston. However, you can find a list of partners that offer partial cabinets on the CoreSite Marketplace.
WHERE CAN I VIEW THE CARRIER LIST FOR CORESITE BO1 BOSTON DATA CENTER?

 Click here to view available carriers, network and cloud providers at CoreSite's BO1 Boston data center facility.
DOES CORESITE BO1 OFFER ROOF ACCESS?

Yes. Rooftop space is available at CoreSite's BO1 Boston data center facility.
WHICH COMPLIANCE STANDARDS DOES CORESITE BO1 MEET?

CoreSite's BO1 Boston data center facility meets the following compliance standards: SOC 1 Type 2, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, PCI DSS and HIPAA. Learn more about CoreSite data center compliance.
HOW FAR IS CORESITE BO1 FROM DOWNTOWN BOSTON? CoreSite's BO1 data center is 3.8 miles (~15 minutes) from downtown Boston, Massachusetts.
DOES CORESITE OFFER LIQUID COOLING?

Yes. CoreSite BO1 Boston offers liquid cooling capabilities. Click here to learn more about liquid cooling at CoreSite data centers.