Stafford Assoicates

Stafford Associates' Tier 3 Data Center has been engineered to ensure both maximum uptime & maximum efficiency. As the first PCI Compliant data center in the New York Metropolitan area our facility complies with industry best practice standards, including SAS 70 Type II.
Owned and operated by Stafford Associates, our facility is equipped to handle any challenge:

* 45,000 Building with 2.5 Megawatts of power
* Over 5,000 sq. ft. of raised floor space
* Noc manned 24x7x365
* 1+1 power generator architecture
* N+2 redundant data center AC systems
* Advanced fire suppression systems
* Preventive maintenance, performed regularly by certified manufacturer reps

Network

Our data centers are built at enterprise levels to ensure protection, performance and expansion for our customers.

* Total network capacity in excess of 250 Gbps
* Global network reach utilizing seven Tier 1 providers including Level 3, Global Crossing, AT&T, AboveNet, NTT/Verio, PCCW
* Extensive peering relationships across North America and Europe
* 24x7 Global Network Operations Center staffed with Cisco and Juniper certified engineers
* Cisco Guard DDoS protection built into the core of our network and data analysis tools deployed on our backbone


Security

At Stafford Associates we understand that keeping your data out of harm’s way isn't an option, it's a must. That’s why our data centers are protected and monitored 24 hours a day:

* All guests are required to pass through a two-factor authentication barrier
* A contactless Mifare photo-ID smartcard is required for entry/exit on all data center doors in the facility
* Motion-sensitive cameras track & record all data center activity
* 90 day archive of all data center activity video logs

Stafford Associates offers complete Network Security services, in addition to physical data center security.