March 18, 2019 — Digital Crossroads (DX Hammond OpCo, LLC) today announced that key members of the executive team will present at CAPRE’S Eighth Annual Greater Chicago Data Center & Cloud Infrastructure Summit March 19, 2019, in Chicago, IL.
Panelists, including Peter Feldman, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Digital Crossroads, Thomas Kutz, VP Special Projects, Digital Crossroads, and Philip Taillon, Chief Of Staff, City of Hammond, will speak on a panel titled, “Data Center and Cloud Infrastructure Development Case Study: Digital Crossroads at Lake Michigan”. This mission critical data center complex is located at the northwest corner of Indiana on the Chicago, IL border.
During the CAPRE event, the Digital Crossroads team will discuss how the data center complex plans to deploy its own dark fiber network to directly connect customers to all the major Metro Chicago carrier hotels, local metro network providers, national long haul providers and data center campuses near the Chicago O’Hare airport. The panelists will share insights about the various site benefits, including reduced latency, up to 500MW of low-cost power and virtually unlimited cooling, as well as the extremely aggressive economic tax incentives offered by the state of Indiana, Lake County and The City of Hammond.
WHAT:
WHEN:
- Tuesday, March 19, 2019
- 9:40 AM – 10:10 AM
WHO:
Panelist:
- Peter Feldman, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Digital Crossroads at Lake Michigan
- Thomas Kutz, VP Special Projects, Digital Crossroads at Lake Michigan
- Philip Taillon, Chief Of Staff, City of Hammond
Moderator:
- Adam Waitkunas, President and Founder, Milldam Public Relations
WHERE:
- Venue West
- 221 N. Paulina St
- Chicago, IL 60612
About Digital Crossroads
Digital Crossroads at Lake Michigan, is a mission critical data center complex currently under construction and is located on the site of the former State Line Generating Facility, situated on the Chicago border, 12 miles from downtown Chicago along Hammond’s Lake Michigan shoreline. Digital Crossroads is set to be a high-capacity, energy efficient, state-of-the-art data center campus located on seventy-seven acres and will provide over one million square feet of data center space.
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