How to Get Your Equipment to DartNode for Colocation
DartNode offers straightforward colocation services in Houston, Texas — letting you place your own hardware in our enterprise-grade datacenter. Whether you’re colocating a single rack unit or whole cabinets, we make the process simple and transparent.
π Houston Colocation Overview
- $65/RU per month pricing with no hidden fees
- 208V power included per rack unit
- 1 Gbps unmetered uplink included
- /29 IPv4 block and /64 IPv6 subnet included
- Free remote hands support and cross-connect support available
Colocation is ideal for businesses, labs, offsite backups, and anyone who wants their own hardware in a world-class datacenter.
π How to Get Your Equipment to Us
π Local Pickup (Free)
If you’re located in the Greater Houston area, we can arrange pickup of your equipment at no charge and bring it directly to our facility.
π¦ Drop-Off (Free)
You’re welcome to bring your equipment to our datacenter during business hours. We’ll rack and cable it for you on the same day.
βοΈ Ship It (You Pay Shipping)
If you’re outside the Houston area or prefer to ship your server to us, follow this official shipping checklist:
π Shipping Checklist:
- Label your server with your company name and rack ID.
- Include all accessories (rails, power cables, brackets, etc.).
- Use secure protective packaging to avoid damage during transit.
- Include a printed copy of your colocation invoice inside the box.
Ship To:
Snaju Inc.
ATTN: COLO [Your DN Number or Ticket #]
2626 Spring Cypress Rd
Spring, TX 77388
Once your shipment is in transit, please open a support ticket with tracking information so our team can prepare for your installation. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
π Can I Be Present for the Racking?
Yes! We are happy to have customers present and involved during the deployment and racking of their equipment.
To be onβsite during the process:
- Schedule an appointment through your original colocation order ticket
- Our team will coordinate access and a suitable time for deployment
Being present allows you to verify rack placement, cabling, and power setup firsthand.
π§ What Happens When We Receive Your Server
- We unbox and inspect your hardware
- Your server is racked and connected to power and network
- IPs and uplinks are assigned
- Remote hands support is available if needed
π Tips for a Smooth Colocation Experience
- Include all necessary accessories to avoid delays
- Ensure equipment is securely packaged for shipping
- Notify us with tracking details once shipped
- Use the support ticketing system for scheduling and questions
Need help with pickup, shipping prep, or scheduling your visit? Our team is here to assist — just open a ticket or email [email protected].