Data Center Services
Dedicated, secure data center solutions.
No matter your business’ size or structure, Midco keeps your data protected, connected and accessible in our secure, local data center facilities. Trust our weather-hardened centers, extensive network security and certified teams to protect your IT resources and assets 24/7 – giving you and your business complete peace of mind.
Dedicated, secure data center solutions.
No matter your business’ size or structure, Midco keeps your data protected, connected and accessible in our secure, local data center facilities. Trust our weather-hardened centers, extensive network security and certified teams to protect your IT resources and assets 24/7 – giving you and your business complete peace of mind.
Count on Us
We’re here to secure your IT infrastructure. Let our team’s technical and data center expertise, plus networking certifications, work for you.
Count on Us
We’re here to secure your IT infrastructure. Let our team’s technical and data center expertise, plus networking certifications, work for you.
Four Data Center Locations
Extend your IT team and establish enhanced business continuity in a Midco data center. Use one of our secure colocation facilities to secure your critical IT equipment in a way that works best for your business.
Simply select any of our four locations as your primary colocation facility, then replicate over diverse networks to another Midco data center – for the highest level of protection and IT data security!
Sioux Falls, SD
- 11,000-square-foot, purpose-built data center with more than 9,000 square feet of raised floor
- Tier III SOC 2 compliance certified facility
- Located in one of the fastest-growing, midsized cities in the U.S.
Fargo, ND
- 16,000-square-foot, purpose-built data center with more than 7,500 square feet of raised floor
- Tier III SOC 2 compliance certified facility
- Economic hub for agriculture, technology and health care.
Four Data Center Locations
Extend your IT team and establish enhanced business continuity in a Midco data center. Use one of our secure colocation facilities to secure your critical IT equipment in a way that works best for your business.
Simply select any of our four locations as your primary colocation facility, then replicate over diverse networks to another Midco data center – for the highest level of protection and IT data security!
Sioux Falls, SD
- 11,000-square-foot, purpose-built data center with more than 9,000 square feet of raised floor
- Tier III SOC 2 compliance certified facility
- Located in one of the fastest-growing, midsized cities in the U.S.
Fargo, ND
- 16,000-square-foot, purpose-built data center with more than 7,500 square feet of raised floor
- Tier III SOC 2 compliance certified facility
- Economic hub for agriculture, technology and health care.
Yankton, SD
- 5,000-square-foot, Tier II facility
- SOC 2 Type II compliant
- Dual fiber entrances
- Carrier neutral
- Backup generator
- Cabinet and private cages available
Grand Forks, ND
- 5,800-square-foot, Tier II facility
- Dual fiber entrances
- Carrier neutral
- Backup generator
- Cabinet and private cages available
Yankton, SD
- 5,000-square-foot, Tier II facility
- SOC 2 Type II compliant
- Dual fiber entrances
- Carrier neutral
- Backup generator
- Cabinet and private cages available
Grand Forks, ND
- 5,800-square-foot, Tier II facility
- Dual fiber entrances
- Carrier neutral
- Backup generator
- Cabinet and private cages available
Infrastructure your way.
Cabinet and Cages
- Get started with as little as half a rack
- Scalable to support multiple full cabinets
- Custom data storage solutions for your space and privacy needs
- Standardized rack cabinets come with metered power distribution units (PDUs), locking doors and optional badge access
Safety and Security
- Secure building and cages keep your infrastructure protected
- Internal and external security cameras
- Redundant power, cooling, fire protection and backup generators
- Required badge entry with a secondary man trap
Cabinet and Cages
- Get started with as little as half a rack
- Scalable to support multiple full cabinets
- Custom data storage solutions for your space and privacy needs
- Standardized rack cabinets come with metered power distribution units (PDUs), locking doors and optional badge access
Safety and Security
- Secure building and cages keep your infrastructure protected
- Internal and external security cameras
- Redundant power, cooling, fire protection and backup generators
- Required badge entry with a secondary man trap
Rely on our extensive network.
- Midco-owned fiber optic network
- 24/7 monitoring from our network operations center
- Regionally located engineers and support staff available around the clock
- Proactive Layer 3 and 4 DDoS protection
- MEF 3.0 carrier ethernet certified
- Private and public network access
- Redundant on-network internet or fiber connectivity
Rely on our extensive network.
- Midco-owned fiber optic network
- 24/7 monitoring from our network operations center
- Regionally located engineers and support staff available around the clock
- Proactive Layer 3 and 4 DDoS protection
- MEF 3.0 carrier ethernet certified
- Private and public network access
- Redundant on-network internet or fiber connectivity
Take a Virtual Tour
Are you curious about what the inside of a data center looks like? Take a guided virtual tour of one of our facilities in action. From a secured vestibule to a fire suppression system, you can see how our data center infrastructure is set up to protect your IT assets.
Take a Virtual Tour
Are you curious about what the inside of a data center looks like? Take a guided virtual tour of one of our facilities in action. From a secured vestibule to a fire suppression system, you can see how our data center infrastructure is set up to protect your IT assets.
Data Center Benefits
Environmental Controls
Remain operational if the unexpected happens with:
- VESDA automated fire detection system for data halls and electrical rooms
- Clean-agent dry double interlock sprinkler system for data halls and electrical rooms
- Wet sprinkler system for general and common areas
- Backup diesel generators with automatic failover
- Redundant separate uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems
- Energy-efficient N+1 computer room air conditioning (CRAC) system
- Hot/cold aisle layout to protect equipment
- EF3-rated shell construction to withstand up to 150 mph wind speeds
Built to Tier Standards
Midco Data Centers in Sioux Falls and Fargo are built to meet rigorous Tier III data center standards as defined by the Uptime Institute. Our Grand Forks and Yankton facilities meet all Tier II requirements. Uptime Institute Tier Standards are recognized around the world for ensuring secure, high-performing infrastructure.
Tier III provides:
- N+1, or dual-path, redundancy
- Increased safety against process disruptions
Tier II provides:
- One redundant path of power
- Additional power and cooling components
Want to know more about Tier Standards? Read our blog
Cost Savings
- Ensure applications function 24/7 with extended power and environmental disaster protection
- No need to invest in your own dedicated UPS and specialized redundant cooling systems
- Ongoing maintenance costs covered
- Cost-efficient cooling (economizer technology) during the cold winter months
- Reduce your capital expenditures and run on an OpEx (operating expense) model
Smart Hands Services
Keep your business up and running smoothly. Smart hands1 is a low-cost, highly requested support service to help our customers avoid having to send personnel out to the data center for minor issues. Our certified technicians can proactively or reactively perform various on-site technical tasks on your equipment quickly. Let Midco’s highly skilled team support your business with smart hands services that include:
- On-site technical assistance
- Visual verification
- Racking, stacking and labeling equipment
- Ladder rack buildouts
- Moving, replacing, securing and terminating cables
- Swapping removable media
- Providing digital photos
- Power cycling, button pushing and switch toggling
- Diagnostic and signal testing for cross-connect circuits
Additional services available upon request.
Environmental Controls
Remain operational if the unexpected happens with:
- VESDA automated fire detection system for data halls and electrical rooms
- Clean-agent dry double interlock sprinkler system for data halls and electrical rooms
- Wet sprinkler system for general and common areas
- Backup diesel generators with automatic failover
- Redundant separate uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems
- Energy-efficient N+1 computer room air conditioning (CRAC) system
- Hot/cold aisle layout to protect equipment
- EF3-rated shell construction to withstand up to 150 mph wind speeds
Built to Tier Standards
Midco Data Centers in Sioux Falls and Fargo are built to meet rigorous Tier III data center standards as defined by the Uptime Institute. Our Grand Forks and Yankton facilities meet all Tier II requirements. Uptime Institute Tier Standards are recognized around the world for ensuring secure, high-performing infrastructure.
Tier III provides:
- N+1, or dual-path, redundancy
- Increased safety against process disruptions
Tier II provides:
- One redundant path of power
- Additional power and cooling components
Want to know more about Tier Standards? Read our blog
Cost Savings
- Ensure applications function 24/7 with extended power and environmental disaster protection
- No need to invest in your own dedicated UPS and specialized redundant cooling systems
- Ongoing maintenance costs covered
- Cost-efficient cooling (economizer technology) during the cold winter months
- Reduce your capital expenditures and run on an OpEx (operating expense) model
Smart Hands Services
Keep your business up and running smoothly. Smart hands1 is a low-cost, highly requested support service to help our customers avoid having to send personnel out to the data center for minor issues. Our certified technicians can proactively or reactively perform various on-site technical tasks on your equipment quickly. Let Midco’s highly skilled team support your business with smart hands services that include:
- On-site technical assistance
- Visual verification
- Racking, stacking and labeling equipment
- Ladder rack buildouts
- Moving, replacing, securing and terminating cables
- Swapping removable media
- Providing digital photos
- Power cycling, button pushing and switch toggling
- Diagnostic and signal testing for cross-connect circuits
Additional services available upon request.
"We were calculating how much it costs us to be down, even for an hour. It was stressful not to have some of those backups. So for Midco to provide those to us without having to spend all that money upfront, it was an easy sell to my board."
Casey Hammer, JLG Architects
"We were calculating how much it costs us to be down, even for an hour. It was stressful not to have some of those backups. So for Midco to provide those to us without having to spend all that money upfront, it was an easy sell to my board."
Casey Hammer, JLG Architects
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Carrier Neutrality: Why It Matters in Your Data Center
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Dedicated Data Center Experts
Our experts have experience with solutions of all sizes – and with our Smart Hands service for troubleshooting or hardware configuration assistance, we can assist you regardless of your location.
Let our team’s technical and data center expertise, plus networking certifications, work for you.
Dedicated Data Center Experts
Our experts have experience with solutions of all sizes – and with our Smart Hands service for troubleshooting or hardware configuration assistance, we can assist you regardless of your location.
Let our team’s technical and data center expertise, plus networking certifications, work for you.
1 Smart hands services are billed by the hour and at a one-hour minimum immediately after the service is completed.
Midco technicians cannot type commands into customer equipment or access customer equipment via a console or laptop. Though Midco technicians are skilled in troubleshooting and repairing a variety of equipment, prior knowledge of or training on a particular system is not guaranteed. Midco is not liable for any losses or damages due to failure of equipment or for any loss of data or damages resulting from a smart hands service.
The receiving and handling of packages by Midco is done for convenience purposes only. Midco is not liable for any shipments for or from the customer or a third party on behalf of the customer, regardless of the cause of damage. Customers must provide insurance for all equipment shipped, stored or otherwise located at any Midco facility.
1 Smart hands services are billed by the hour and at a one-hour minimum immediately after the service is completed.
Midco technicians cannot type commands into customer equipment or access customer equipment via a console or laptop. Though Midco technicians are skilled in troubleshooting and repairing a variety of equipment, prior knowledge of or training on a particular system is not guaranteed. Midco is not liable for any losses or damages due to failure of equipment or for any loss of data or damages resulting from a smart hands service.
The receiving and handling of packages by Midco is done for convenience purposes only. Midco is not liable for any shipments for or from the customer or a third party on behalf of the customer, regardless of the cause of damage. Customers must provide insurance for all equipment shipped, stored or otherwise located at any Midco facility.
