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Data Centers
Level 3 operates advanced data centers around the world, comprising millions of square feet of technical space. The data centers house Level 3’s own communications equipment and also contain space where customers can colocate their own optical electronics and technical gear. The data centers are carrier-neutral, offering customers connectivity to an average of eight telecom service providers.
Gateway data center design features include:
- Multi-layer security control procedures, biometric palm readers, and 24 x 7 closed-circuit video and alarm monitoring
- Uninterruptible redundant AC and DC power solutions that are flexible and upgradeable – meeting all types of customer needs
- HVAC-redundant design with air distribution under raised flooring for maximum temperature control
- Smoke detection systems above and below raised flooring
- Double-interlock, pre-action, dry-pipe fire suppression
- Overhead cable management and ladder racking, providing easy access to all cabling.
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