DartPoints (Baton Rouge, LA 1 - BTR01) Data Center

Since becoming operational in 2000, the Baton Rouge 1 Data Center has established a formidable reputation for stability. For over 15 years, the facility has delivered uninterrupted performance with zero outages, proving its inherent strength and staying power. As a Tier 3 design facility, it is strategically located for easy local access while providing the enterprise-grade reliability required to serve as a trusted vault for your most valuable data.

The facility is engineered to handle intensive workloads, featuring a total building size of 86,400 sq. ft. and 34,000 sq. ft. of fully built-out whitespace. With a total power capacity of 2.5 MW and 1 MW currently live, the infrastructure supports high-density deployments of up to 20 kW per rack. This ensures that whether you are scaling a small environment or a large-scale enterprise operation, the necessary power and space are readily available.

Uptime is maintained through sophisticated N+1 redundancy for both UPS power and cooling systems. This architecture guarantees that even during maintenance or component failure, your equipment remains powered and at optimal temperatures. To protect physical assets from fire hazards, the data center utilizes an advanced FM200 automatic fire suppression system, providing a rapid, waterless response that safeguards sensitive electronics.

Security at Baton Rouge 1 is layered and continuous, meeting rigorous SOC 2 Type II and DSS PCI certification standards. The perimeter and interior are monitored by 24/7 onsite security staff and comprehensive CCTV surveillance. Access to the white space is strictly governed by multi-factor authentication, including biometric and card access controls, ensuring that only authorized personnel can enter the facility.

This multi-tenant facility serves as a major regional connectivity hub, featuring a dedicated Meet-Me-Room (MMR) for streamlined networking. Clients can leverage a diverse ecosystem consisting of seven network providers and four peering networks. This carrier-neutral environment provides the flexibility to optimize your network path, reduce latency, and ensure high-speed data transfer across a global landscape.

Beyond simple space and power, Baton Rouge 1 offers a full suite of professional support. Our 24/7 onsite technical staff provides "Remote Hands" assistance, allowing you to offload day-to-day operations to a certified engineering team. Whether you require secure colocation for a single rack or a fully managed environment, our team is equipped to manage any portion of your infrastructure with expert precision.

The data center is designed for the convenience of visiting technicians and long-term tenants alike. The site features a solid floor construction and is equipped with a loading bay, crash carts, and loaner tools to facilitate easy equipment installs. For personnel, the facility provides office spaces, conference rooms, a breakroom, and onsite lot parking with WiFi access, ensuring a productive environment for those working on-site.