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What we actually do

We’re a matching platform for companies looking for colocation – traditional, high-density/GPU/AI, private cage, or mining hosting.

Tell us your must-have specs.

We send you 3–5 providers with real pricing, real availability, and terms clearly stated. In your inbox, within 24 hours.

Then you talk to whoever you want. Or no one. Your decision.

QuoteColo doesn’t increase your price. Providers share their sales commission with us – the same budget they’d spend on an inside salesperson. You pay what you’d pay going direct. If anything, you pay less: on average our clients save ~10% vs self-sourced quotes, because we know which regionals have capacity and which Tier 1s are willing to sharpen the pencil.

What we shortlist against:

DimensionWhat we filter for
Rack size1U, 2U, 4U, 8U, 12U, quarter, half, full rack, cage, multi-rack
PowerkW required, usable vs allocated, A/B redundancy, voltage, breaker size
DensityStandard (3–10 kW), high-density for GPU, AI, HPC (60+ kW), air / RDHx / DLC (including single-rack 15–60 kW deployments that Tier 1s usually reject)
NetworkBandwidth model (metered/unmetered), carrier neutrality, cross-connects, cloud on-ramps
ComplianceSOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP-ready
Deployment typeTraditional colo, GPU/AI, HPC, private cage, Mining hosting, equipment and crypto infrastructure 
Term12, 24, 36 mo — we’ll find 12-mo options where most brokers won’t
LocationYour preferred metro + Plan B markets we recommend if Plan A is booked

Why finding colocation is harder in 2026

Scenario A:

Google it / ask ChatGPT

You get SEO pages, top-10 lists, and marketing copy. No real pricing and kW availability. The lists are written by whoever paid to be on them. ChatGPT will confidently recommend a facility that’s been at capacity since 2023.

Scenario B:

Fill out provider forms directly

You fill out 8 forms. 3 providers call within the hour (you wanted email). 2 take a week. 1 ghosts. 4 don’t accept your footprint. The two quotes you finally get have different power billing models and you can’t compare them apples-to-apples without a spreadsheet.

Scenario C:

Ask peers or hire a consultant

Peers give you info from their 2022 deal. Consultants charge $15K–$50K and produce a matrix you could have built yourself. Meanwhile your deployment date keeps slipping.

Scenario D:

Use QuoteColo (costs you $0)

We already have pricing, capacity, and relationships with 500+ providers. Send requirements once. Get options with real pricing inside 24 hours. If Plan A markets are booked (they usually are), we tell you which Plan B markets work for your specs. Free.

The math is simple: primary-market vacancy is 1.6%. That means of the ~1,000 data centers in the US, the overwhelming majority are either at capacity, in the wrong metro for you, won’t accept your footprint, or won’t publish prices. Finding the ones that actually fit takes hours for us and weeks for you.

How It Works

Step 1
Step 1
Tell us what you need in a short form

Rack size, power, location, term, any must-haves. 2 minutes.

Step 2
Step 2
We match and quote

We go to our database (500+ providers) and surface 3–5 that actually fit. Real pricing, real availability, terms written plainly. Bob or the team reviews before it hits your inbox.

Step 3
Step 3
You decide

Compare the shortlist. Talk to providers directly, or ask us to coordinate. No obligation, no lock-in, no fee to you ever.

Why Choose Us

  • Access to 500+ Hosting Colocation Facilities
  • 10% OFF Avg. Annual Savings
  • Trusted service since 2004

Get Free Quotes From Providers

Describe your needs and and we’ll email you 3-5 options with pricing and terms from providers that match. Free.

    Who We Help

    BuyerWhat they sayWhat we deliver
    The Repatriator (CTO / VP Eng moving off cloud)“Cloud TCO is out of control. CFO wants answers”Fast shortlist with TCO clarity: power billing model, bandwidth, cross-connects, term escalators exposed. Plan B markets if Plan A is booked.
    Single-Rack AI Buyer (AI / ML lead with 1–3 racks of GPUs)“We got rejected – minimums were 100 kW. Do we even qualify?”Mid-tier and regional operators that accept 15–60 kW single-rack deployments. RDHx / DLC options. 12-month terms where available.
    Interconnect Infra Lead (multi-site director)“Need carrier diversity, cloud on-ramps, low latency – and no cross-connect surprises”Carrier-neutral options per metro, cross-connect pricing exposed, MMR access, latency math.
    Compliance-Bound Buyer (regulated org)“SOC 2 + HIPAA + documented access control and an operator that won’t ghost at audit time.”Pre-filtered by current attestations. Cage and sub-cage options. Operators with audit-responsive track records.
    First-Time Colo (SMB IT manager / solo infra)“I just want this to work. Can someone just tell me what it costs?”No-minimum facilities, per-U pricing, remote hands inclusive, ship-and-rack workflows.
    Mining Operator“I need sub-$0.07 all-in and I need it in 60 days.”30+ mining hosts, curtailment terms clear, plus farms / containers / miners marketplace.

    Colocation Market reality – what changed in 2026

    Power is the constraint. Space isn’t. Primary-market vacancy is 1.6%. Northern Virginia is at 0.72%. Grid interconnect queues in PJM exceed 4 years. If you’re deploying in Ashburn, Santa Clara, Phoenix, or Dallas without a Plan B market, you’re waiting in line.

    AI is eating the high-density tier. Racks that used to run 5–10 kW now run 30–100 kW. Most facilities can’t cool above 20 kW on air. Liquid cooling (RDHx, direct-to-chip, immersion) is no longer exotic but liquid-ready inventory is scarce and it goes to hyperscalers first. Single-rack AI buyers keep getting rejected because Tier 1s want 100 kW minimums.

    Cloud repatriation is real. Per Broadcom’s 2026 survey, 69% of enterprises are considering moving workloads off public cloud. AI inference is the biggest driver – AWS p5 instances at ~$270K/yr per 8-GPU node don’t pencil when you can own the hardware and colocate it for a fraction of that.

    Pricing is up and terms are tighter. Rates up 17% over five years, 10–18% YoY in constrained metros. Minimum commits are longer. 12-month terms exist but you have to know where to look.

    What this means for you: the “best provider” question is less useful than “who has capacity, fits our footprint, and can deploy on our timeline.” That’s the question we’re built to answer.

     

    500+ Colocation Providers in Our Network worldwide

    From global brands to highly competitive regional datacenters that rarely show up in ChatGPT and Google searches. We help you compare both – and often uncover better pricing and faster availability.

    Case studies

    Helped 750+ companies in 20+ years

    From startups colocating their first servers to companies deploying multi-rack, high-density GPU and AI colocation infrastructure, businesses trust QuoteColo to find the right data center faster.

    See how we helped teams secure colocation with the right power, pricing, and providers.

    Bob Spiegel, CEO at QuoteColo

    Led by Bob Spiegel

    For 20+ years, Bob Spiegel has helped companies find the right colocation providers faster and avoid expensive mistakes. He’s worked with nearly every major US provider, hundreds of regional operators, and knows the difference between a good deal and a polished sales deck. That experience powers QuoteColo’s shortlist process: better-fit providers, clearer pricing, and less time wasted on the wrong sales calls. Our job is simple – help you compare real options and get to the right quote faster.

    Bob Spiegel, CEO at QuoteColo

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    Access qualified and hard-to-find providers

    True No Cost Referral Service

    We only include reliable providers in our database, and our consulting service is entirely free. Our recommendations are customized to your specific needs, such as location, budget, and power requirements. We connect you with qualified providers for pricing and additional information within hours.

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    Colocation Hosting

    Connect with Trusted and TOP RANKED colocation providers tailored to your requirements. Per U, racks, cabinets, private cages and high-density colocation options are available.

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    Mining Hosting

    We have 30+ hosting providers in our database to fit your individual needs. Prices starts from $0.06 KWH all-in (US-based).

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    Mining Equipment Farms

    Mining farms for sale / lease. We list existing mining businesses and land with cheap power for sale on our site. Buy and lease location options vary, but most are in USA and Canada, and they typically offer a three to five-year purchase pre-established purchase power agreement (PPA) and electric substation access.

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    Mining Equipment Containers

    Containers. Our marketplace offers a variety of air or immersion cooling mining containers for sale. Fully equipped air vent containers range from 10 to 40 feet in length and house up to 700 ASIC miners.

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    Miners / Bitcoin Mining Equipment

    At your request, we’ll provide access to our constantly updated “Crypto Mining Marketplace database” featuring new and used miners, transformers as well as other mining equipment for sale.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    We’re happy to answer your questions

    Is this really free?

    Yes. Providers pay us a share of the sales commission they’d otherwise pay an in-house rep. Your price is the same as going direct – often lower because we know which operators have capacity and which are willing to sharpen pricing.

    Will I get 50 sales calls?

    No. We email you the shortlist first. You decide who to talk to.

    Can you help in [city outside top 10 metros]?

    Usually yes, secondary markets (Columbus, Atlanta, Salt Lake, Reno, Austin, San Antonio, the Carolinas) are where a lot of capacity actually lives in 2026. Tell us your primary metro and whether you’re open to Plan B.

    How fast can you turn around a shortlist?

    Within 24 hours for standard requests. Complex deployments (multi-site, high-density, compliance-heavy, mining) may take 2–3 business days while we verify capacity.

    Do you cover Canada and international?

    Canada: yes, full coverage. Select international: yes, on request (Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Singapore, and others in our network).

    Do you also help with mining hosting?

    Yes. 30+ mining hosts in our network, plus a marketplace for miners, containers, and farms. See the mining page.

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