# San Francisco/ Santa Clara Cloud Hosting and Dedicated Hosting > URL: https://www.atlantic.net/hipaa-data-centers/san-francisco-california-hosting/ | Updated: 2026-09-16 ## San Francisco/ Santa Clara Data Center Region Our Santa Clara, California Data Center region is ideal for clients who desire to keep their data local and close to San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Regarded as one of the top data centers in California, this facility is managed and operated by The Digital Realty Trust. ## San Francisco, California Hosting Santa Clara, the heart of Silicon Valley, is home to Atlantic.Net's state-of-the-art West Coast data center. Whether you're launching a San Francisco cloud server, building a high-traffic website, or managing mission-critical applications, this data center delivers the power, speed, and security your online projects demand. IPv4 and IPv6 support is available in this region with [our cloud server](https://www.atlantic.net/vps-hosting/) and [dedicated hosting](https://www.atlantic.net/dedicated-server-hosting/) options. Our San Francisco data center hosting infrastructure is fully audited and SOC 2, SOC 3, and HIPAA compliant. Our hosting operations are routinely and systematically inspected, so you can rest assured your system is secure with Atlantic.Net. ## San Francisco Cloud Hosting Plans We have a wide range of cloud hosting plans to suit online business or personal users. The plans vary from lightweight options to powerhouse nodes capable of running the most intense business-class web apps, all at an affordable price. The hosting plans are available in four categories: ### General Purpose Ideal for everyday use, these cloud servers offer a balanced blend of cost and performance, perfect for developers, web hosting, and self-managed applications. ### Storage Optimized If your projects demand high-performance storage or intensive I/O, our storage-optimized cloud hosting is the answer. It is ideal for databases or data-intensive applications. ### Memory Optimized Choose this option if your applications require ample RAM, such as databases, content management systems, e-commerce platforms, or data analytics tools. ### Compute Optimized Our compute-optimized cloud plans are tailored for gaming servers, media encoding, development environments, and scientific / research applications, ensuring maximum processing power and speed. ## Intuitive Control & Customization Our San Francisco cloud servers are managed through an intuitive control panel, giving you complete control over your environment. Easily add or remove managed services as your needs evolve. The control panel offers streamlined server management, backup control, and extensive customization options. ## Available Operating Systems Atlantic.Net has a large number of one-click applications and operating systems that deploy in under 30 seconds. You need a Linux server; just give it a name, pick your plan and location, and then hit deploy. You will be able to connect to the server in under 30 seconds. ## Linux Choose from a wide range of popular Linux distributions, including - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Server 32-Bit - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Server 64-Bit - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Server 64-Bit - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Server 64-Bit - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Server 64-bit - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Server 64-bit - Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Server 64-bit - Debian 11.11.0 Server 64-Bit - Debian 12.11.0 Server 64-bit - Debian 13.0.0 Server 64-bit - Oracle Linux 7.9 64-bit - Oracle Linux 8.10 64-bit - Oracle Linux 9.6 64-bit - Oracle Linux 10.0 64-bit - Rocky Linux 8.10 64-bit - Rocky Linux 9.6 64-bit - Rocky Linux 10.0 64-bit - CentOS 6.9 Server 32-Bit - CentOS 6.9 Server 64-Bit - CentOS 7.9 Server 64-Bit - CentOS 8.2 Server 64-Bit - Fedora 42 Server 64-Bit - FreeBSD 13.0 Server 64-Bit - Arch Linux Server 64-Bit - AlmaLinux 8.10 64-bit - AlmaLinux 9.6 64-bit - AlmaLinux 10.0 64-bit - cPanel/WHM on AlmaLinux 64-bit Each distribution is available in various release versions and editions (32-bit or 64-bit), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of customer applications. Altogether, we offer users 40 distinct open-source builds for general release. ## Windows Server If you prefer Windows, we offer all major versions and editions, including - Windows Server 2025 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) - Windows Server 2025 Datacenter - Windows Server 2022 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) - Windows Server 2022 Datacenter - Windows Server 2019 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) - Windows Server 2019 Datacenter - Windows Server 2016 Datacenter (with Containers/Docker) - Windows Server 2016 Datacenter - Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter (Desktop Experience) - Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter - Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Datacenter We offer every major revision of Windows virtual server. Each operating system version is available in different editions (Server Edition, Desktop Experience, Container Edition) ## Compliance Hosting Our San Francisco cloud hosting prioritizes data security and compliance. We adhere to ISO certifications (ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, ISO 27001:2013, ISO 50001:2011) for a secure hosting environment. We also offer: - PCI-ready platforms; - HIPAA / HITECH-approved hosting; - and CCPA and GDPR-compliant cloud servers to meet your specific regulatory needs. ## Why Choose Atlantic.Net's San Francisco Data Center? ### Strategic Location & Unrivaled Connectivity Strategically located in the heart of Silicon Valley, our data center delivers fast connectivity and minimizes latency for your West Coast users and beyond. ### High-Performance Hosting Solutions Scalable Cloud Servers: Our virtual private servers (VPSes) offer scalable, affordable, and customizable hosting configurations. Choose from various Linux cloud server options (including Ubuntu and Arch Linux) or Windows Server, all with SSD storage for exceptional speed. You get full root access and a dedicated IP address for complete control over your virtual environment. Powerful Dedicated Servers: Our dedicated servers are the ideal choice for maximum performance and resources. They offer dedicated hardware resources, full root access, and the flexibility to customize your server to your exact needs. ### Reliability & Security You Can Trust Industry-Leading Uptime: Our data center infrastructure is designed for redundancy and high availability, backed by a 100% uptime SLA. You can trust us to keep your online projects running smoothly. Stringent Security: Our data center is SOC 2, SOC 3, and HIPAA compliant, and our team of experts implements rigorous security measures and regular updates to safeguard your data and infrastructure. Flexible Management Options: The Atlantic.Net control panel gives you complete control of our cloud hosting services. Implement teams to delegate cloud server management, upgrade your virtual servers on demand, and integrate the data center cloud features you need, such as backups, IPv6, block storage, snapshots, and more, all from our easy-to-use control panel. ## Host in California There are many reasons to choose Atlantic.Net as your San Francisco host. Our world-class cloud server and dedicated hosting provide a secure, stable platform for organizations of all sizes. We are so confident in the quality of our hosting services in California that we offer our clients a [100% uptime SLA on both network and infrastructure](https://www.atlantic.net/dedicated-server-service-level-guarantee/). This world-class facility provides a secure, stable platform for carriers, competitive local exchangers (CLECs), Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and all other bandwidth-intensive organizations. This Santa Clara data center region can support Cloud, Dedicated, PCI, and HIPAA compliant hosting. ## Data Center Features and Certifications Our state-of-the-art San Francisco data center is built to deliver the speed, reliability, and security your online presence demands. Strategically located in the heart of the tech world, we minimize latency for your websites and applications, ensuring optimal performance for your users in the USA and beyond. ## Facility Highlights ### Robust infrastructure - 2-story facility with 198,000 sq. ft. of space - Flood Zone X (unshaded), outside the 100-year floodplain - Seismic Zone 4 construction for earthquake resistance - ICB floor loading up to 250 lbs/sq. ft. - Fiber and building entry: multiple diverse entrances - Roof rights available - Parking available ### Uninterruptible power - 7,533 kW utility power capacity with redundant feeds - 5,950 kW UPS power capacity with 2N redundancy - 12,000 kW generator power capacity with N+1 redundancy - Power density 250-350 W/sq. ft. - DC power not available ### Efficient cooling - N+1, 2N cooling redundancy - Roof membrane and reinforced concrete decking ### Top-tier security - 24/7 on-site security personnel - CCTV camera systems with 90-day retention - Biometric and photo badge access - Mantrap entry into the data center suite - Full perimeter fencing - SOC 2, SOC 3, and HIPAA compliant ## Why Our San Francisco Cloud Hosting is the Smart Choice By hosting your cloud server with us, you gain: ### Full Control Manage your virtual machines with the operating system of your choice. ### Class-Leading Reliability Benefit from redundant power and cooling systems to keep your online presence up 24/7. ### Ironclad Security Rest easy knowing your data is protected by the latest security measures. ### SFMIX Peering Connect directly to major Internet exchanges for optimal network performance. Ready to supercharge your online presence? Explore our affordable cloud hosting plans today and experience the difference our San Francisco data center makes. ## Build, Scale, and Secure Your Digital Infrastructure in Atlantic.Net's San Francisco Data Center Atlantic.Net's San Francisco data center is more than just a place to host your servers: it's the foundation for your digital success. We offer various payment methods and competitive pricing to fit your budget. Whether you're a growing business or an established enterprise, we're here to support your digital journey with cutting-edge technology and exceptional US-based customer service. ## San Francisco Data Center FAQ ### Where is the Atlantic.Net San Francisco data center located? The facility is in Santa Clara, California (the heart of Silicon Valley) and is operated by Digital Realty Trust. ### Is the San Francisco data center HIPAA compliant? Yes. The San Francisco facility is SOC 2, SOC 3, and HIPAA audited, and additionally holds ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, ISO 27001:2013, and ISO 50001:2011 certifications. HIPAA-compliant deployments are supported under a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with Atlantic.Net. ### What power capacity does the San Francisco facility provide? 7,533 kW of utility power capacity with redundant feeds, 5,950 kW of UPS capacity in 2N redundancy, and 12,000 kW of generator capacity in N+1 redundancy. ### What seismic and flood ratings does the San Francisco building carry? A 2-story, 198,000-square-foot building with ICB floor loading up to 250 lbs/sq. ft. The site is rated Seismic Zone 4 for earthquake resistance and sits in Flood Zone X (unshaded), outside the 100-year floodplain. ### What cooling redundancy does the San Francisco data center use? N+1 / 2N cooling redundancy, with a roof membrane and reinforced concrete decking for thermal stability and structural protection. ### Is the San Francisco facility connected to SFMIX? Yes. The data center peers directly with SFMIX (the San Francisco Bay Area Internet Exchange) for optimized regional network performance, in addition to direct access to other major Internet exchanges. ### What hosting options are available in San Francisco? Cloud VPS hosting (General Purpose, Storage Optimized, Memory Optimized, and Compute Optimized tiers), dedicated servers, HIPAA-compliant hosting, PCI-ready platforms, and managed services. IPv4 and IPv6 are supported. ## Contact Us Today Ready to experience the power of Atlantic.Net's San Francisco data center? [Contact our team today](https://www.atlantic.net/about-us/corporate-contact/) to discuss your cloud hosting, dedicated server, or colocation needs. Let us help you unlock the full potential of your online projects. If you’re interested in hosting in this data center region, contact an advisor at 866.618.3282 or email us [sales@atlantic.net](mailto:sales@atlantic.net). 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