Partner profile
Digital Fortress
Carrier-Neutral Data Centers
Founded 2003 · Seattle, Washington · 51-200 employees · Private, VC/PE backed
Partnership Overview
Who Digital Fortress is built for
West Coast enterprises (Pacific Northwest particularly), content providers, technology companies needing colocation, dedicated servers, and managed services with carrier-neutral access.
Digital Fortress (DF) is a US Pacific Northwest data center and managed services provider operating colocation facilities in Seattle (DF Seattle), Portland (Tier 4), and Texas. Strong focus on enterprise colocation, dedicated servers, and managed hosting with carrier-neutral facilities serving West Coast enterprises and content providers.
- VerifiedSep 16, 2026 · high confidence
- 5solutions across 4 categories
- 23 yrsin business, since 2003
- 51-200employees
Why teams pick Digital Fortress
- Pacific Northwest data center specialist
- Tier 4 Portland facility
- Carrier-neutral access
- Strong West Coast presence
- Privately held local operator
Probably not a fit
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Get matched insteadRecognition & proof points
Distinctions: all facilities independently audited to SSAE SOC 1 & SOC 2 Type II, PCI-DSS and HIPAACertification · PCI DSS
Master-agent distribution partnership with TelarusPartner status · Telarus
- ~95% of facility power sourced from low-cost hydroelectric energyProof point
Notable clients
Vendor-reportedDigital Fortress serves clients from startups to hyperscalers to the Fortune 500 across the Pacific Northwest and nationally but does not publicly name specific end-customer logos. Named ecosystem/technology partners include Sky Data Vault (managed cloud, Microsoft 365 backup & DR), DataPlex Group (wholesale global expansion), Interactive Telecom Solutions (ITS), Access Tech and master agent Telarus.
Our Solutions
Rubber Duck solutions through Digital Fortress
From first evaluation to day-to-day operations, Rubber Duck Technology helps you get full value from Digital Fortress' Cyber Resilience, Managed IT & Cloud Ops, Cloud Migration & Modernization, and Data Center & Colocation solutions. We fit them to the systems you already run, remove overlap, and give you a clear view of how they perform, so your team can move faster with fewer surprises.
Cyber Resilience
Backup as a Service (BaaS)
Digital Fortress delivers managed backup services from its carrier-neutral data centers, protecting customer data within its Pacific Northwest footprint.
- Facility-backed protection Backups are housed in carrier-neutral, regionally diverse facilities.
- Local operator support A privately held local operator manages backup operations directly.
Cloud Migration & Modernization
IaaS / Compute
Digital Fortress provides dedicated servers and managed hosting from its Pacific Northwest data centers, giving customers compute capacity without owning hardware.
- Dedicated servers Dedicated hardware backs predictable, single-tenant compute.
- Regional specialist A Pacific Northwest focus serves West Coast enterprises and content providers.
Data Center & Colocation
Colocation
Digital Fortress operates carrier-neutral retail colocation, from single cabinets to cages, across its Pacific Northwest facilities in Seattle and a Tier 4-class data center in Portland.
- Tier 4 Portland facility A Tier 4-class Portland data center supports high-availability colocation.
- Carrier-neutral access Carrier-neutral facilities give customers choice of network providers.
Cross-Connect / Interconnect
Digital Fortress provisions cross-connects within its carrier-neutral facilities, enabling direct interconnection between customers and carriers.
- Carrier-neutral fabric Neutral facilities allow interconnection with a wide range of carriers.
- West Coast presence Strong Pacific Northwest footprint serves regional enterprises and content providers.
Cloud Connect / Interconnection
Digital Fortress offers cloud connect provisioning and cloud on-ramps from its colocation facilities, linking customer environments to public cloud platforms.
- Cloud on-ramps Direct on-ramps connect colocated infrastructure to public cloud.
- Local operator A privately held regional operator provides hands-on connectivity support.
How Digital Fortress delivers
24/7 facility operations and remote hands; NOC monitoring; direct access to facility engineers. (vendor-reported)
Services in detail
- ColocationFacility-based colocation with provisioning across multiple regional data centers.
- Remote HandsOn-site technician support delivered at each facility.
- 24/7 SupportContinuous facility-based support.
- Managed ServicesFully managed hosting operated from regional facilities.
- Disaster RecoveryManaged DR delivered from carrier-neutral, regionally diverse data centers.
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Case Studies
What backs it up
Case studies
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From Digital Fortress
2 PDFs, collected while we vetted them
- Digital Fortress Portland PTL1 Data Center Spec SheetDownload
- Digital Fortress Portland PTL2 Data Center Spec SheetDownload
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