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Internet Data Center Hosting Facility
Located in Santa Clara, CA
BC Networks utilizes SAVVIS's world-class "Class-4" Internet
Data Center facility (which is SAS70 Type II Certified) for Power Management, Heating/
Ventilation/Air Conditioning (HVAC), Fire Suppression, Seismic
Engineering, Physical Security, Tier 1 Internet connectivity and
access to our Intelligent IP and IP MPLS network. Through these
premiere facilities, BC Networks customers can select from a
comprehensive suite of IT services including Co-location, Managed
Hosting, Managed Security and Managed Network solutions; all
designed to meet the operational requirements and financial
objectives of our customers.
The SAVVIS SC9 Data Center, located in Santa Clara, CA offers
87,960 square feet of premiere data center space designed to
meet the stringent demands of Enterprise customers. SAVVIS
provides a full suite of hosting services through the SC9 Data
Center from simple Co-location to Fully Managed IT
Infrastructure.
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, the SAVVIS SC9 Data
Center is just 5 miles from the San Jose Mineta International
Airport and offers a number of lodging options for out of town
customers. Hotel options within a 5 mile radius of the SC9
facility include; Hilton, Marriott, Holiday Inn, Hyatt Regency
Embassy Suites and Westin.Real Estate Description
The SC9 Data Center is a single story building, SAVVIS is the
sole tenant.

Electrical Description
Silicon Valley Power provides three Feeders from diverse
substations.
Electrical system consists of 5 bus system and a total of 6
Power Generators.
Each primary bus has one 2.5 mW generator and three 750kVA UPS.
The reserve bus has one 2.5 mW generator. Power Transfer from
primary to alternate power source will be seamless (within 4 ms,
¼ cycle).HVAC Description
Chilled water computer room air conditioning (CRAC) units supply
cooling for the raised floor areas. Chilled water is supplied by
a chilled water plant consisting of water cooled chillers,
cooling towers, condenser water pumps and primary – only
variable flow chilled water pumps. The power feed of all CRAC
units and chilled water plant equipment are equally distributed
across all electrical bus with sufficient capacity to withstand
one electrical bus failure. Two makeup air units provide
humidity control and ventilation air for the data center. HVAC
features include humidification at the makeup air units, air
supplied through a 30 inch raised floor, and an integrated
Building Management System. NODE has separate computer
room air conditioning units (CRAC) in N+1 configuration.AFS
Fire Detection and Suppression
VESDA provides early warning detection; dual interlock
pre-action fire sprinkler system. Two initiating device
inputs, heat detector and loss of air pressure, are required to
activate water to flow into the pipe. Under normal operation,
the sprinkler pipe contains no water.Fuel Description
The fuel system has been designed to provide 48 hours of
continuous run time under full load without refueling.
Submersible pumps transfer the fuel between the main tanks and
the day tanks. System features include redundant transfer pumps,
dual controls, a fuel
polishing system, leak detection, and integration to Building
Management System.Building Monitoring System Description
Automated Logic Controls (ALC) Building Management System
monitors and controls HVAC system. Square D Power Logic System
monitors mission critical power system.Ground Description
Building grounding system exceeds NEC and IEEE standards. A
signal reference ground system compliant with the National
Electrical code and ANSI/TIA-942-2005 installed.

About SAVVIS
SAVVIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS) is a global leader in IT
infrastructure services for business applications. With an IT
services platform spanning North America, Europe, and Asia,
SAVVIS is an industry leader in delivering secure, reliable, and
scalable hosting, network, and application services. These
solutions enable customers to focus on their core business while
SAVVIS ensures the quality of their IT systems and operations.
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