Cologix VAN1 Vancouver

Status: Operational (Recent Network Expansion)   |   Location: 555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver


Project Overview


Quick Facts

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Project NameCologix VAN1 Vancouver
Location555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver
StatusOperational (Recent Network Expansion)
CommissioningEstablished Hub; 2026 Infrastructure Refresh
Total IT Load1.5 MW (Highly Dense Interconnect)
Total Capacity2 MW
Tier LevelTier III (Interconnection Standard)
Project TypeCarrier Hotel / Interconnection Hub

City Profile

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City Namevancouver
Population~675,000
Urban Agglomeration~2.7 million
City GDP~$165 billion USD (Metro Vancouver region estimate)
Per Capita Income~$55,000 USD (approx., Metro Vancouver)
City TierAlpha (Global City – strong regional and international economic influence)
Key StrengthsMajor Pacific trade gateway (Port of Vancouver)

Companies Involved

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Developer / Operator Cologix
Strategic Infrastructure Partner Harbour Centre Complex
Construction Contractor Cologix In-house Engineering
MEP Engineering Deerns Canada
Network Connectivity 20+ Carriers, VANIX, Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute
Power Infrastructure BC Hydro (13.8 kV Redundant Feeders)

Technical Specifications

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Power Capacity1.5 MW IT Load
UPS Redundancy2N Redundancy
Cooling System N+1 Chilled Water & Glycol-Cooled In-Row
Connectivity Central Meet-Me-Room (MMR) for Vancouver
PUE Target 1.45 (Typical for historic high-rise retrofits)
Energy Mix 98% Renewable (Hydroelectric)

Milestones

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Announcement Launch of VANIX Node (2014)
Construction Start Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Launch
Phase 1 Go-Live April 15, 2026
Full Buildout Mature Site (Continuous Upgrades)

Investment Details

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Total Investment$110 Million (Historical & Upgrade Value)
Funding Corporate Treasury

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