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Arizona facility dossier · sources checked 2026-11-08

Iron Mountain AZS-1

Iron Mountain's Scottsdale page describes AZS-1 as a 121,000 sq ft facility on a 4.5-acre campus with 5.8 MW of matched renewable power, expandable to 9.6 MW, and a 2N redundant configuration.

At a glance

Operator
Iron Mountain
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona (northeast corridor)
Building
121,000 sq ft (operator page)
Campus
4.5 acres
Capacity
5.8 MW, expandable to 9.6 MW (operator page)
Redundancy
2N

What the sources establish

  • Iron Mountain says AZS-1 has 121,000 sq ft of data center space on a 4.5-acre campus in Scottsdale. [1]
  • The page says AZS-1 has 5.8 MW of 100% matched renewable power in a 2N redundant configuration, expandable to 9.6 MW. [1]
  • The operator's Phoenix overview counts AZS-1 among the four operational Phoenix-area facilities. [2]

Conflicts and corrections

The page gives up to 32 kW per cabinet in one place and up to 20 kW in a second place. We have listed neither as a confirmed figure.

What this page does not establish

  • Street address (the operator's listing was not confirmed in the retrieved text).
  • Permit and approval history.
  • Generator count and water source.

What to check next

  1. Pull the Scottsdale permit history for the site.
  2. Confirm the cabinet density figures with the operator.
  3. Check the APS service filings for 5.8 MW and the 9.6 MW expansion.