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11719 Duncan Plains Road, Johnstown, OH 43031

Colocation in Columbus: COL8 Data Center

COL8 is a purpose-built, ScalelogixSM data center on the Cologix Johnstown Campus in Ohio.

Dedicated Scalelogix Facility in the Connected Midwest

COL8 is a purpose-built Scalelogix data center on the Cologix Johnstown Campus, delivering high-density infrastructure with liquid-cooling readiness for advanced workloads. Designed for performance and efficiency, the facility features block-redundant power architecture and dedicated data hall space, making it ideal for primary deployments requiring reliability, scalability and consistently high uptime.

With dual-diverse connectivity to Cologix’s Columbus ecosystem, including COL1–5, COL8 enables seamless access to the most interconnected market presence in the region. Customers benefit from access to 50+ networks, the Ohio IX and local cloud onramps to Amazon Web Services® Direct Connect and Google Cloud Interconnect – supporting optimized traffic routing, lower latency and scalable connectivity for high-capacity deployments and evolving business demands.

COL8: Technical Specs

Location

Sits in the golden triangle of Washington, D.C., New York City and Chicago

Connected by diverse fiber routes to the most densely connected interconnection site in the region

Less than 20 miles from the John Glenn International Airport (CMH)

Ideally located for primary IT deployments, COL8 is also a perfect location for disaster recovery deployments and backing up primary sites

Within a 10-hour drive of 47% of the U.S. population, COL8 offers robust infrastructure with optimal connectivity

Facility

Site capacity: 21 MW

DC space: 25K SQFT with additional configurable shell

Building: 1-story concrete and steel frame construction

Data halls: up to 2 Scalelogix, 1 configurable shell

Rack size: up to 52 RU

Space configuration: dedicated data hall

Power

Architecture: block redundant

Load design: configurable, high-density available

Generator + UPS: N+1, 1.5 MW generator capacity

Cooling

Cooling: configurable 70–90% liquid-cooled mix available

LTC water temp: designed at 90o+F (32o+C)

Security

Cameras: closed-circuit television (CCTV) system

Access: biometric access control

Security personnel: onsite 24/7/365

Perimeter security fence

Fire Protection

Double-interlock sprinkler

Network

Direct fiber access to 50+ networks

Network-neutral facility with 2 Meet-Me-Rooms (MMRs) and diverse routing to COL1–5 locations

3 Minimum Points of Entry (MPOEs) fed from 2 zero manholes

Direct access to local onramps Amazon Web Services® Direct Connect and Google Cloud Interconnect

Direct access to Ohio IX

Sustainability

Insulated precast concrete wall panels

Indoor air quality management using low VOC products

Closed-loop cooling systems

2 electric car charging stations

LED lighting throughout

Check out our other Columbus Data Centers

Cologix Interconnection Hub
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Cologix’s Enterprise-Grade Data Center
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State-of-the-Art 160K SQFT, 18+ MW Data Center
585 Scherers Court, Columbus, Ohio
Interconnected Scalelogix Data Center
7500 Alta View, Columbus, Ohio
Unmatched Connectivity in an Industry-Leading Data Center
6787 Green Meadows Drive, Columbus, Ohio
AI-Ready with Regional and Global Connectivity
12017 Duncan Plains Road, Johnstown, OH 43031

Cologix operates 45+ data centers across the United States and Canada

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