Centersquare
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Csquare is a data center colocation services provider operating 80 data centers across North America and Europe, offering over 500 MW of power and 3.5 million square feet of space. The company provides colocation, connectivity, and customer care services engineered for hybrid IT, AI workloads, and enterprise-scale performance. Csquare has been in operation for over 20 years and serves more than 2,000 diverse customers with access to 200+ network and technology service providers.
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Ideal Customer
- Centersquare's sweet spot is mid-to-large enterprise customers and hyperscale clients that require scalable, secure, carrier-neutral colocation — particularly organizations with complex hybrid IT, multi-cloud, AI/GPU, or high-density computing requirements.
- The company explicitly caters to a diverse clientele ranging from mid-sized enterprises to large web-scale businesses, with deployments ranging from a single pre-powered cabinet (Secure Cabinet Bundle for up to 4 cabinets) to large cage and multi-market deployments.
Key Differentiators
- Centersquare differentiates on its carrier-neutral positioning with access to 200+ network and technology providers, a 100% uptime SLA guarantee, and a decades-long operational track record (tracing its lineage through Evoque and Cyxtera to AT&T and CenturyLink-era data centers).
- The company emphasizes a 'prescriptive' customer-centric approach — designing solutions around customer problems rather than a fixed service menu — and assigns a dedicated customer success manager to every customer regardless of size.
Industries Served
- Centersquare serves a broad, horizontal customer base across all major industries, with particular strength in financial services (banking and securities), cloud and IT services, healthcare, media, technology, and government/federal agencies.
- The company's NIST 800-53 PE High and FedRAMP-aligned facilities in Northern Virginia are specifically designed for sensitive federal deployments, targeting government and defense workloads.
Service Coverage
- Centersquare (now branded as Csquare) operates 80 colocation data centers across 30 markets, with 3.5 million square feet of space and over 500 MW of power, primarily across North America and the United Kingdom.
- Key U.S. markets include Northern Virginia/Ashburn, Dallas/Fort Worth, New York/New Jersey, Chicago, Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Seattle, Boston, Atlanta, Denver, Minneapolis, Columbus, Tampa, and Albuquerque, with Canadian presence in Toronto and Montreal.
Partnerships
- Centersquare's marketplace features Platinum Ecosystem Partners including Dell Technologies (Centersquare EBM powered by Dell PowerEdge), NVIDIA Corporation (DGX-Ready Data Centers for the NVIDIA A100 Inception program), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE-powered bare metal servers), PacketFabric (network-as-a-service), GDT (global IT solutions), and Cloudflare (cloud-based network-as-a-service).
- Through its Digital Exchange Cloud Connect service, it provides on-demand connectivity to major public cloud on-ramps including AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle.
Company Size & Ownership
- Centersquare was formed in January–April 2024 through Brookfield Infrastructure's merger of Evoque Data Center Solutions (founded 2019 after acquiring AT&T's colocation assets) and Cyxtera Technologies (founded 2017).
- The company has approximately 500–1,000 employees (Pitchbook reports 608), with LinkedIn listing it as 501–1,000 employees.
Compliance & Certifications
- Centersquare holds SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II certifications across its portfolio, along with PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, and NIST 800-53 PE High compliance.
- Select facilities are also certified or aligned with FedRAMP, HIPAA, FISMA, ITAR, CJIS, HITRUST, ICD 705, ISAE-3402, and SSAE 16/18 standards; the specific certifications vary by facility, with current reports downloadable via the Csquare customer portal.
Compiled from public sources by VenSearch · Last researched October 13, 2026
Offerings
11 offeringsBusiness Continuity and Disaster Recovery Solution
Csquare offers a colocation-based continuity and recovery framework designed to keep critical operations running regardless of disruptions. The solution is backed by a 100% uptime SLA and leverages Csquare's 80-data-center footprint to support redundant and distributed deployments. It is designed to provide organizations with reliable infrastructure failover and recovery capabilities.
Colocation
Csquare provides colocation services ranging from single pre-powered cabinets to large cage and multi-market deployments across 80 data centers. The service includes scalable space, high-density power, and diverse cooling options, all backed by a 100% uptime guarantee. Solutions support AI, GPU, and compute-intensive workloads as well as standard enterprise infrastructure requirements.
Connectivity
Csquare offers flexible connectivity services including redundant carrier-neutral interconnectivity, connections to popular cloud on-ramps, blended Tier 1 internet access, Digital Exchange services, and metro-to-metro connectivity. Customers gain access to over 200 network and technology service providers. The service is built for low latency, high throughput, and multi-cloud and hybrid IT environments.
Csquare Digital Exchange
The Csquare Digital Exchange is an interconnectivity platform that provides instant, on-demand virtual connections within and across Csquare data centers. It complements traditional cross connects by enabling digital, software-defined connectivity options. The platform supports diverse connectivity goals including cloud on-ramps and network provider access.
Customer Care
Csquare provides ongoing customer support from initial consultation through the life of the customer relationship, with a dedicated customer success manager assigned to every customer regardless of size. Support is available 24/7/365 and includes access to a sophisticated customer portal for monitoring infrastructure and ordering services. The service is designed to anticipate future business demands proactively.
Edge AI Inference Solution
Csquare's Edge AI Inference solution provides colocation data center infrastructure positioned to support low-latency AI inference workloads where speed is critical. The facilities accommodate high-density infrastructure with advanced cooling, power, and carrier-neutral connectivity. This solution is aimed at organizations running real-time AI applications that require proximity to users or data sources.
High-Density Workloads Solution
Csquare offers a colocation solution specifically engineered to support AI, GPU, and compute-intensive high-density infrastructure workloads. The solution includes advanced cooling options, scalable power reserves, and carrier-neutral connectivity built for scale. It is designed for real-time AI inference and other performance-critical, power-hungry applications.
Partner Program
Csquare operates a partner program that allows technology solution providers to add colocation to their solutions lineup. Partners gain access to a dedicated partner portal and can register to join the program and earn advantages from reselling or referring Csquare colocation services. The program is designed to expand the Csquare channel and create revenue opportunities for partners.
Recalibrating Public Cloud Workloads Solution
This solution helps organizations move from an over-reliance on public cloud to a hybrid IT approach that blends colocation and cloud for greater data and cost control. Csquare provides the colocation infrastructure and expertise to help customers right-size their cloud footprint. The solution addresses performance, cost, and data placement control challenges.
Secure Cabinet Bundle
The Secure Cabinet Bundle is a ready-now, cost-effective colocation package combining a secure cabinet with enterprise-grade connectivity and a 100% uptime SLA. It is right-sized for small deployments of up to 4 cabinets with power ranging from 2kW to 17kW each. The bundle is designed for organizations needing fast-track access to secure colocation space and connectivity.
Security and Compliance Solution
Csquare provides secure, audit-ready colocation data centers with advanced physical security measures and certified operations that comply with industry standards including SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS, NIST 800-53 PE High, and ISO 27001. The solution is designed to help organizations protect IT servers and systems and simplify compliance requirements. It targets customers with regulatory and security obligations.
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