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NXG Micro Data Centers
Design-built infrastructure for the age of distributed intelligence
Core Concept
The Infrastructure Reality: Compute Lives Where You Live
Compute is no longer "somewhere else" in a distant cloud facility. It now lives inside the physical constraints of land, power, regulation, and operational decision-making. As digital demand expands across enterprise, municipal, and edge environments, the hidden constraint is not software capability or algorithmic sophistication — it's physical capacity and governance maturity.
The infrastructure layer has become the strategic bottleneck. Organizations that master distributed compute deployment gain competitive advantage through latency reduction, regulatory compliance, and operational resilience. Those that don't face capacity constraints, compliance gaps, and infrastructure risk.
Physical Capacity
Land, power, and connectivity determine what's possible
Governance Maturity
Decision authority, auditability, and enforceability
Operational Readiness
Deploy, manage, and scale with precision
The NXG Integration: Three Layers, One System
NXG Micro Data Centers integrate three critical layers into one deployable system. This is not a collection of separate components requiring integration overhead. It's a unified architecture designed for rapid deployment, operational clarity, and governance transparency.
Ecosynq Core Platform
The foundational intelligence layer that orchestrates compute, monitors performance, and enables dynamic resource allocation across distributed nodes. Built for scale, security, and seamless integration with existing enterprise systems.
NXG Design-Build Architecture
Purpose-engineered physical infrastructure optimized for rapid deployment, thermal efficiency, and modularity. Pre-validated designs reduce time-to-deployment while maintaining flexibility for site-specific requirements and future expansion.
Explicit Governance Framework
Decision authority structures that keep accountability clear, actions auditable, and compliance enforceable. Built-in governance prevents the drift that undermines infrastructure projects and creates operational risk.
Use Cases
Use-Case Explorer: Where MDCs Fit and Why
Micro data centers solve specific infrastructure constraints across enterprise, municipal, and edge environments. Understanding fit requires matching deployment context to infrastructure requirements. The following use cases represent validated deployment scenarios where MDCs deliver measurable advantage.
Municipal Smart City
Real-time traffic management, public safety systems, and environmental monitoring require low-latency processing at the edge. MDCs enable cities to process sensitive data locally while maintaining sovereignty and compliance.
Enterprise Campus
Large corporate campuses need compute proximity for AI workloads, video analytics, and collaborative applications. MDCs reduce cloud egress costs while improving application performance and data governance.
Industrial Manufacturing
Factory automation, predictive maintenance, and quality control systems demand millisecond response times. MDCs place compute adjacent to production lines, enabling real-time control and reducing network dependency.
Healthcare Facilities
Medical imaging, patient monitoring, and clinical AI applications generate massive data volumes requiring local processing. MDCs ensure HIPAA compliance while enabling advanced diagnostic capabilities.
Architecture
System Architecture: What Is Built and How It Scales
NXG Micro Data Centers are engineered as modular, scalable systems designed for phased deployment and operational efficiency. The architecture prioritizes thermal management, power optimization, and maintenance accessibility while maintaining security and compliance standards.
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Foundation Module
Initial 20-50kW deployment with core cooling, power distribution, and network connectivity. Establishes site infrastructure and operational baseline.
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Expansion Phase
Modular capacity addition up to 200kW through standardized rack integration. Power and cooling scale proportionally without core infrastructure redesign.
3
Multi-Node Network
Distributed architecture connecting multiple MDC locations into unified compute fabric. Enables geographic redundancy and workload distribution.
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Hybrid Integration
Seamless connection to cloud and colocation facilities for workload optimization and disaster recovery. Maintains consistent management across all compute environments.
Technical Specifications
  • Power density: 2-10kW per rack
  • Cooling: N+1 redundant systems
  • Uptime design: Tier III equivalent
  • Deployment time: 4-8 weeks
  • Physical security: Multi-factor access
Integration Capabilities
  • Network: 10/40/100GbE connectivity
  • Monitoring: Real-time telemetry
  • Management: Unified control plane
  • Compliance: SOC 2, ISO 27001 ready
  • Scalability: Horizontal and vertical
Discovery
Founder / Developer Discovery: Critical Questions Before Deployment
Infrastructure deployment succeeds or fails based on questions answered early. The discovery phase identifies constraints, validates assumptions, and establishes decision frameworks before capital commitment. These questions must be answered with precision — vague responses create project risk.
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Land & Physical Access
Do you control the deployment site? What are zoning restrictions? Is there adequate space for current and future capacity? What are access requirements for installation and maintenance?
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Power Infrastructure
What is current available power capacity? What is utility upgrade timeline and cost? Are backup power systems required? What are peak demand patterns and growth projections?
3
Network Connectivity
What fiber providers serve the location? What bandwidth is required now and at scale? What are latency requirements to key endpoints? Is redundant connectivity available?
4
Regulatory & Compliance
What data residency requirements apply? What industry compliance standards are mandatory? Who has authority to approve infrastructure deployment? What insurance and liability structures are needed?
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Operational Capacity
Who will manage day-to-day operations? What is current technical team capacity? What training and certification is required? What is escalation protocol for incidents?

Critical Path Insight: Projects stall when governance authority is unclear. Identify the single decision-maker with budget and approval authority before proceeding. Distributed accountability creates deployment delays.
Economics & Capital Frames: CAPEX/OPEX Logic and Revenue Pathways
Infrastructure economics require precision in capital deployment, operational expense modeling, and revenue attribution. NXG deployments follow predictable financial structures with known cost components and measurable returns. The following framework guides capital planning and ROI analysis.
Capital Expenditure Model
  • Initial CAPEX: $200K-$500K for foundation module including design, equipment, installation, and commissioning
  • Expansion CAPEX: $75K-$150K per additional rack module with proportional power and cooling
  • Site preparation: Variable based on existing infrastructure and utility upgrade requirements
  • Network connectivity: One-time fiber installation plus ongoing carrier costs
Operating Expense Structure
  • Power: Largest variable cost, typically $0.10-$0.15 per kWh including cooling overhead
  • Maintenance: 8-12% of CAPEX annually for preventive maintenance and support contracts
  • Network: Bandwidth costs scale with utilization and redundancy requirements
  • Personnel: Partial FTE allocation for monitoring and routine maintenance
Revenue and Value Attribution
MDC economics improve through three primary value mechanisms: (1) Cost avoidance by eliminating cloud egress fees and reducing bandwidth costs, (2) Revenue enablement by supporting latency-sensitive applications that generate direct revenue, and (3) Risk mitigation through improved compliance, data sovereignty, and operational resilience.
18-24
Payback Period
Months for typical enterprise deployment with cloud cost displacement
30-40%
OPEX Reduction
Compared to equivalent cloud compute and data transfer costs
3-5
ROI Multiple
Over 5-year deployment lifecycle with capacity utilization above 60%
Qualification
Use-Case Readiness Scorecard: Fast Qualification Before Time Is Wasted
Not every use case justifies MDC deployment. The readiness scorecard provides rapid qualification to prevent pursuing projects with insufficient foundation. Score each dimension honestly — inflating scores creates project failure risk.
Score 8-24: Not Ready
Focus on foundational requirements before deployment consideration
Score 25-50: Qualified
Proceed to detailed discovery and site assessment phase
Score 51-80: Deployment Ready
Fast-track to technical design and capital planning
Symphony Park
Symphony Park Overview: Site Context and Strategic Intent
Symphony Park represents a strategic opportunity for distributed compute infrastructure in a high-growth urban corridor. Located in downtown Las Vegas, the site offers proximity to major enterprise tenants, municipal systems, and fiber network infrastructure. The deployment context combines land availability, power access, and regulatory alignment.
The site's value proposition centers on three factors: (1) Location advantage for latency-sensitive municipal and enterprise applications, (2) Infrastructure maturity with existing power and network access, and (3) Governance clarity through established municipal relationships and approval pathways.
Initial discovery indicates strong fit for smart city applications, public safety systems, and enterprise edge compute. The phased deployment model allows capacity scaling aligned with demand validation and capital availability.
Site Characteristics
  • Location: Downtown Las Vegas, Symphony Park district
  • Access: Urban corridor with major fiber providers
  • Power: Utility infrastructure with expansion capacity
  • Zoning: Commercial/mixed-use, infrastructure-compatible
  • Connectivity: Multiple carrier access with low latency to key endpoints
Strategic Deployment Rationale
Municipal Demand
Smart city initiatives require distributed compute infrastructure
Enterprise Proximity
Growing commercial district with edge compute requirements
Network Position
Fiber-rich environment enabling low-latency connectivity
Symphony Park Board Brief: Executive-Ready Summary
Investment Thesis: Deploy NXG Micro Data Center infrastructure in Symphony Park to capture distributed compute demand from municipal smart city systems and adjacent enterprise tenants. The deployment leverages existing site infrastructure advantages while establishing presence in high-growth urban corridor.
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Market Opportunity
Las Vegas smart city initiatives and enterprise edge compute create immediate demand for distributed infrastructure. Symphony Park location offers proximity advantage and infrastructure maturity.
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Capital Requirement
Phase 1: $400K-$600K for foundation module and site preparation. Phase 2: $200K-$300K for capacity expansion based on demand validation. Total projected investment: $600K-$900K over 18 months.
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Revenue Pathway
Colocation services for municipal systems, enterprise edge applications, and connectivity services. Projected revenue: $40K-$60K monthly at 70% utilization, achieving 18-24 month payback.
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Risk Factors
Demand validation timing, utility upgrade coordination, competitive entry, and regulatory changes. Mitigation through phased deployment and pre-commitment from anchor tenants.
Next Step: Site Scan and Feasibility Validation
Request comprehensive Site Scan to validate land, power, network, and governance requirements before capital commitment. The scan provides definitive feasibility assessment and detailed economics for Board decision-making.