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A Joint Venture, WKU and BGMU
| Author: Lynn Minton Date: Monday, September 10th, 2012 |  Return to Archive |
The Lost River Data Center, a 1700 square feet of co-location space is available to the business community. "WKU is always looking for ways to partner with local businesses," Dr. Grodon Baylis, Vice President for Research at WKU, stated during the ribbon cutting, "and the Lost River Data Center is a partnership that can assist other companies within the region and beyond."
The Lost River Data Center (LRDC) is a Tier 2 facility offering businesses a secure site to locate servers and business critical data.
Lost River Data Center features include:
• Redundant UPS System
• 2 Generators
• 2 Cooling Towers
• Waterless Fire Suppression
• 24 x 7 Access
• Remotely Monitored Security Cameras
• Redundant Fiber Connections
• Build Room
• Lockable Cabinets
Full Cabinet – 42 Rack Units
Half Cabinet – 20 Rack Units
Quarter Cabinet – 9 Rack Units
WKU was one of three Kentucky Universities that participated in the BIO Conference held in Chicago in April.
Manufacturers across the Commonwealth will benefit from services offered by the Advantage Kentucky Alliance Manufacturing Extension Partnership (AKA-MEP).
WKU faculty, staff, and students interested in joining KAS can do so now at no charge. Western Kentucky University is a 2012 Enhanced KAS Affiliate that offers free individual membership to its faculty, staff and students.
