{"id":461,"date":"2022-09-17T01:11:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-17T01:11:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.switch.com\/?page_id=461"},"modified":"2025-07-29T10:53:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T17:53:35","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.switch.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;banner&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_video_mp4=&#8221;https:\/\/www.switch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/About-1.mp4&#8243; background_video_webm=&#8221;https:\/\/www.switch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/About.webm&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.switch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/video-pattern-1-2.png&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;none&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1vw|5vw|1vw|5vw|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;1vw|5vw|1vw|5vw|true|true&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;6vw||6vw||true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; module_class=&#8221;flex items-center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;justify-content: space-between;&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; width=&#8221;60%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"left\">Switch<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"left\">POWERING THE FUTURE OF THE CONNECTED WORLD<small><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/small><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;20vw&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][ccj id=&#8221;patent-badge&#8221;][\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_id=&#8221;about&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;none&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<a name=\"about\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>About Switch<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][dipl_separator seprator_thickness=&#8221;1px&#8221; separator_color=&#8221;gcid-9bb8a8fc-bda3-4098-aa99-2fe87aac3699&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||1vw||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-9bb8a8fc-bda3-4098-aa99-2fe87aac3699%22:%91%22separator_color%22%93}&#8221;][\/dipl_separator][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span>Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, Switch is built on the intelligent and sustainable growth of the Internet. Its Founder and CEO, Rob Roy, developed more than [ccj id=&#8221;patentcount&#8221;] issued and pending patent claims covering data center designs that manifested into their world-renowned data centers and their technology solution ecosystems.<\/span>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.switch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/switch-las-vegas-7-data-center-tscif.jpeg&#8221; show_bottom_space=&#8221;off&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0.5vw||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"onecol \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Data Center Sector, Switch LAS VEGAS 7 Data Center \u2014 The Core Campus, Las Vegas, Nevada<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; 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