Portland, Oregon data centers
From colocation to cloud, Flexential can support high-density IT environments with added security, compliance, and data protection. Our Portland area data centers include the NAP of the Northwest, with direct connectivity to APAC subsea cables and 360+ on-net carriers that provide direct access to the leading cloud service providers and local carrier hotels, extending your reach across the country and around the world.
- Market Capacity: 1,532,000+ square-foot data center footprint
- Market Power: 140+ MW
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Why choose a Portland, Oregon data center?
Both the state of Oregon and the city of Hillsboro, a western suburb of Portland, extend generous tax incentives to encourage businesses to locate and grow in Hillsboro. And that’s only one reason the Portland area earned the #5 spot in the 2019 list of Forbes Best Places for Business and Careers in the U.S.
In addition to its attractive business tax incentives, tax credits and abatement programs, Hillsboro offers a prime geographic gateway to cultivate business relationships with Asian Pacific counterparts.
Our data centers in Hillsboro are connected to the PGE Sunset Reliability Center’s redundant power grids and have a high 24/7 diesel fuel priority with PGE’s Dispatchable Standby Generation program. Flexential Oregon is a gold level partner in the Portland General Electric Clean Wind program, which guarantees a reliable and renewable source of clean energy.
The 400G backbone upgrade is a network infrastructure enhancement that increases capacity, performance, and scalability across Flexential connectivity services. It strengthens IP Bandwidth services by providing the capacity required to support growing traffic demands, higher throughput, and future network expansion.
Yes. Portland, OR is one of the first Flexential markets to receive the 400G backbone upgrade. The upgraded network infrastructure provides greater capacity, native 100 Gbps connectivity, and improved scalability across supported connectivity services.
The 400G backbone upgrade provides greater network capacity, native 100 Gbps connectivity, and improved scalability for enterprise workloads. Benefits include:
- Scale from 10 Gbps to 100 Gbps.
- Connect directly to carrier hotels at native 100 Gbps speeds.
- Support transparent 100 Gbps Ethernet.
- Improve metro-scale connectivity.
- Support cloud-connected and bandwidth-intensive workloads.
The 400G backbone upgrade helps eliminate bandwidth constraints and provides a scalable foundation for growing network demands. Organizations can scale beyond traditional 10 Gbps services to support larger data transfers, cloud connectivity, and high-throughput workloads. The upgraded backbone also reduces reliance on third-party networks while improving network performance and scalability.
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