Phoenix AZP-2 data center network overview

Solution Guides

Learn more about the network ecosystem at AZP-2. Access the carriers, clouds, & IT services you need to thrive in a multi-cloud world.

September 12, 20196 mins
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A variety of connectivity solutions are available at all Iron Mountain data centers. Utilize our ecosystem to address all your interconnection needs.

Why choose our ecosystem?

  • Access 28+ carriers
    Use diverse carrier access to increase network performance, resiliency, and cost-efficiency. Choose from on-prem carriers, utilize campus cross-connects between AZP-1 and AZP-2 or our low-cost dark fiber to access our strategic network ecosystem.
  • Cloud-ready
    Make hybrid IT less painful by putting your non-cloud workloads in AZP-2 and then connecting out to each of your cloud environments. All major public clouds including AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud are accessible via partners at AZP-2.
  • SDN exchanges
    AZP-2 offers multiple ways to drive network resilience and efficiency while reducing costs. Access multiple cloud on-ramps or transport data between any two data centers around the world with one of our SDN partners.
  • Fiber providers
Logos for the following companies: SRP, COX, CenturyLink, zayo, and windstream

Key features

  • Metro Waves Services
  • Dedicated waves/circuits
  • Private transport
  • IP transit
  • Diverse carrier access
  • Rapid deployment
  • Cross connects
  • IMDC managed Meet-Me-Rooms (MMRs)

Metro wave services

Take advantage of connectivity options beyond the walls of the data center while still getting the advantage of being an Iron Mountain data center customer with our Metro Wave services. This convenient and scalable option ensures that all regional carriers are within reach, all for the price of a cross connect.

Other network services

  • A diverse ecosystem of managed IT services providers to help with everything you can imagine
  • Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) – easy access to reliable short/long-term bandwidth
  • Network support services – hourly/monthly support for basic network needs
  • Secure IT Asset Disposition (SITAD) – transition end-of-life network hardware

Low latency to major metros

Phoenix AZP-2 Low Latency to Major Metros map