# Flexential Dallas - Plano Data Center

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Flexential’s Dallas–Plano data center at 3500 East Plano Parkway is designed for high-density colocation, with liquid-cooling capability and a distributed redundant 4:3 UPS system. The operator reports 18 MW of critical-load UPS capacity and a 261,425-square-foot data-center footprint. Its interconnection offering uses a 400 Gbps backbone and 10/100-gigabit connections; the broader carrier ecosystem is distinct from an onsite carrier count.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: operating
- Asset scope: facility
- Location: 3500 East Plano Parkway, Plano, TX
- Operator: Flexential (exact asset) — https://www.flexential.com

## Power and grid context

- Ups capacity: 18 MW · reported · exact asset — Flexential reports 18 MW of critical-load UPS capacity for this facility.

## Development

- Construction: Flexential describes Plano as a Generation 4 data center with liquid-cooling capability. It lists a 261,425-square-foot data-center footprint and separately describes 261,400+ square feet of gross building capacity; the exact footprint is not classified as gross or IT floor area.

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: colocation

## Sources

- [Dallas - Plano Data Center & Colocation | Flexential](https://www.flexential.com/data-centers/tx/dallas/plano-data-center)

## Data quality

- Power values retain their reported, requested, contracted, energized, gross-campus, or critical-IT basis.

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