1. Company Profile
ColoCrossing (Founded: 2003 | HQ: Buffalo, NY) operates 11 carrier-neutral data centers across North America with over 50,000 servers under management (DataCenters.com). The company maintains 225Gbps+ multi-homed network capacity through partnerships with Tier-1 providers like Cogent and Zayo.
Key Metrics:
– 99.995% uptime SLA on colocation services
– 100Gbps DDoS protection standard
– 38 ms average latency between East/West coast nodes
2. Infrastructure & Network Architecture
- Core Locations: Buffalo, NYC, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta
- Network Architecture: – 10+ carrier blend with AS36352 backbone – Anycast DNS infrastructure – Dual-stack (IPv4/IPv6) support
- Test IPs:
IPv4: 198.23.128.100 (Buffalo, NY)
IPv6: 2607:ff48:cc::1 (Chicago, IL)
3. Core Services Breakdown
3.1 Dedicated Servers
Entry-Level Specs (\$89/mo): – E3-1270v6 4C/8T @ 3.8GHz – 32GB DDR4 RAM – 2x 480GB SSD (Hardware RAID)
3.2 Colocation Solutions
Cabinet Pricing: – 1U: \$89/mo (2A power)
– Full cabinet: \$1,299/mo (20A, 45U)
3.3 Cloud & VPS Hosting
- KVM-based virtualization
- 10Gbps private network
- Hourly billing available
4. Enterprise Security Features
- HIPAA-compliant infrastructure
- 100Gbps+ DDoS mitigation via Corero
- Biometric data center access
- 24/7 video surveillance with 90-day retention
5. Pros and Cons Analysis
👍 Verified Advantages:
“Server reboot tasks completed in under 7 minutes average response time” – Trustpilot (4.2/5 stars)
“Consistently delivers 50ms lower latency than competitors in East Coast markets” – WHT Review
👎 Current Limitations:
– No APAC data center presence
– Limited Windows OS licensing options
6. FAQ
Q: What’s the setup time for new servers?
A: Instant provisioning for cloud services, 1-4 hours for dedicated hardware.
Q: Do they offer DDoS-protected hosting?
A: Yes, all services include at least 10Gbps protection. Premium plans go up to 500Gbps.
Verified Contact Info
🌐 www.colocrossing.com
📧 [email protected]
📞 +1 (800) 518-9716
