TierPoint (TierPoint Sioux Falls East) Data Center

TierPoint’s Sioux Falls East facility stands as a premier hub for colocation and data center services within the metro area. With over a decade of proven performance, the center has built a reputation for high availability and consistent reliability. This long-standing track record differentiates the facility from others in the region, making it a cornerstone for businesses requiring a stable and professional digital environment.

At the heart of the facility’s operations is a dedicated local team of data center professionals. These experts provide a level of customer service and responsiveness that is often unmatched in the industry. By offering 24/7 onsite technical staff and "remote hands" services, TierPoint ensures that client hardware is managed by skilled technicians who are available at a moment's notice to resolve issues or perform routine maintenance.

Security and regulatory adherence are top priorities for this facility, which undergoes rigorous annual audits to maintain a wide array of certifications. The data center is compliant with ITAR, EU-US Privacy Shield, HIPAA, GLBA, and PCI Colo standards. Furthermore, it holds SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and NIST 800-53 certifications, ensuring that sensitive data for healthcare, finance, and international trade is handled with the highest level of integrity.

The facility employs a multi-layered security strategy to protect physical assets around the clock. Access is strictly controlled through a combination of card readers and biometric authentication, ensuring only authorized personnel enter the data floors. These measures are bolstered by 24/7 video surveillance CCTV, onsite security staff, and a comprehensive alarm system, providing a fortified environment for critical infrastructure.

The technical specifications of the building are designed to prevent downtime through significant redundancy. The power architecture features an N+1 UPS system supported by dual standby generators 800 kW and 1,000 kW. Cooling is similarly protected with N+1 redundancy on all HVAC units. To protect against environmental hazards, the facility utilizes a sophisticated two-stage dry pipe automatic fire suppression system, ensuring equipment safety in the event of an emergency.

Spanning a total building size of 16,000 square feet, the data center includes 4,200 square feet of fully built-out whitespace. TierPoint offers a versatile range of hosting solutions, including the rental of private suites, rooms, and cages, as well as full or partial cabinets and shared rack space. Beyond digital storage, the facility provides dedicated office space and footprints for clients who require a physical workspace integrated with their data operations.

TierPoint’s Sioux Falls East location functions as a well-connected networking hub, featuring two peering networks and three distinct network providers. This connectivity allows for seamless data transfer and hosting for individual, dedicated, or virtual servers. The presence of multiple tenants offering colocation services creates a vibrant ecosystem, supported by a professional loading bay for easy equipment transport and deployment.