The SoftLayer Dallas datacenter is a Tier IV datacenter facility located inside the well known INFOMART telecom hotel near downtown Dallas. Specializing in datacenter and hosting facilities, INFOMART is home to multiple datacenters including MCI, Level 3, Equinix, Verio, Switch & Data, Verizon, DataSides, and more. The building sits atop three redundant electrical grids from TXU delivering diverse power to each quadrant of the building. HVAC needs are supplied via five one hundred ton onsite water chillers to deliver N+1 cooling requirements. Home to over twelve switch sites and thirty-five different carriers, INFOMART houses technology and telecom related businesses in a complex communications ecosystem.

With room for thousands of dedicated servers, the private N+1 datacenter facility incorporates the following infrastructure:

SoftLayer Seattle is ideally located outside the Seattle Fault Zone and liquifaction area, and is designed and constructed to sustain a seismic event while maintaining business functions. Superior network connectivity with Seattle’s robust optic loops keeps latency low. The availability of more than ten internet service providers gives both flexibility and redundancy. 55 MW existing electrical capacity, 45 onsite generators with one half million gallons of on site fuel storage, and a carrier vault system supported by more than fifty miles of embedded, secure conduits, combine with SoftLayer's industry-leading hosting services to provide customer's with the ultimate in security and reliability.

With room for thousands of dedicated servers, the private N+1 datacenter facility incorporates the following infrastructure: