DATA CENTER FEATURES
Data Center Tax Exemption
Save on New Infrastructure, Hardware and Software Tax
RESTON DATA CENTERS
Virginia Data Center Tax Incentive Details
The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) enables eligible CoreSite customers to take advantage of the tax exemption program:
- 6% Virginia retail sales and use tax exemption
- Eligible toward the purchase of IT equipment and enabling software
- Applicable for purchases made through June 30, 2035
CHICAGO DATA CENTERS
Illinois Data Center Tax Incentive Details
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (ILDCEO) enables eligible CoreSite customers to take advantage of the tax exemption program:
- 10.25% Illinois sales tax exemption
- Eligible toward the purchase of IT equipment(including maintenance) and enabling software
- Applicable for purchases made through August 2040
DATA CENTER TAX EXEMPTION
Frequently Asked Questions
IS THE TAX EXEMPTION FOR NEW HARDWARE PURCHASES ONLY?
Cabinet colocation is the practice of renting space and power within a data center to house and store servers, networking equipment and other hardware.
HOW TO GET STARTED?
Cabinet colocation offers benefits such as enhanced security, reliable power and cooling infrastructure.
HOW IS POWER REDUNDANCY HANDLED IN CABINET COLOCATION?
Data centers invest in redundant power systems, including backup generators and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), to ensure continuous operation. Cabinet colocation clients benefit from these redundant systems, minimizing the risk of downtime due to power outages.
CAN I CUSTOMIZE MY CABINET COLOCATION SETUP?
Yes, CoreSite offers flexibility in cabinet colocation configurations. You can choose the amount of space they need, select power and connectivity options.
IS EQUIPMENT SECURED IN SHARED COLOCATION CABINETS?
Each customer’s equipment is separated from other customers’ equipment to prevent unauthorized access.
WHAT ARE MOVE-IN ASSISTANCE SERVICES FOR CABINET COLOCATION?
Expert CoreSite project managers help ensure a smooth, timely installation by staying on top of every move-in detail.