ark (formerly Involta)

Ark data centers is a modern digital infrastructure brand that delivers agile, scalable enterprise-class solutions. ark is the edge—with owned infrastructure spanning emerging edge markets, ark offers uniquely positioned data centers, network infrastructure and IXs to drive growth for their customers. With partnership, performance and sustainability at the forefront, ark combines the space, power, network and security with the technical acumen needed to meet the revolutionary data-driven demands of today and tomorrow.

VALUE PROPOSITIONS – Clients can start with the power capacity they need and easily scale up as their business grows, eliminating upfront over-provisioning costs – Clients have multiple options to choose to support their initial need – Allows for up to 15 kW per cabinet – Pay for only the power capacity they require, reducing waste and improving cost efficiency – Robust physical security measures ensure that safety of your critical infrastructure – Compliance frameworks such as PCI, HITRUST, SOC 2 Type 2, and others make the audit process easier for clients – Clients can focus on running a business instead of running a data center – Benefit from ark's 20+ years of building and managing data centers – Colocate in ark's Tier 3, ENERGY STAR-rated data centers – Leverage innovative Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) technology for added high-compute capacity

Dedicated or Multi-Tenant Cloud Compute platform encompasses a suite of services delivering virtual compute resources, multi-tier storage, backup data protection, and many more in a secure and well architected approach. Three great methods to consume ark's Cloud are Multi-Tenant Cloud & Dedicated Cloud. Each data center is built using industry “best-of-class” hardware laying the foundation upon which we achieve ark's Operational Excellence.

Leveraging a Greener approach to IT. – Having access to technical expertise and support – Having a robust security and compliance posture – Enhancing agility and reducing time-to-market – Geographic Reach and National Presence – Allowing Client to force on core competencies

Ten data centers in seven secondary markets across the US. Own their own data centers. Offer half cabinets or even thirds. Specialize in manufacturing, healthcare, technology, financial services. VMware private cloud at five sites. SentinelOne MDR with in-house SOC. -

- Niko O'Hara, Head of Programs, Engineering & Vendors

TARGET ACCOUNTS Clients with on-prem data centers Clients with aging on-prem cooling and/or electrical infrastructure Clients looking to move out of their current data center providers Clients looking for flexibility they currently don’t have Clients looking to leverage ark’s impressive set of Cloud products

Involta data centers are community-builders, enabling business growth through greater access to best-in-class IT colocation, cloud and connectivity services. Our local teams are dedicated and deeply connected to the communities we serve. Our data centers create sustainable jobs and support ongoing economic growth and prosperity for businesses in every sector. Reach out to the Involta team to discuss data center expansion opportunities.