Information Services
Welcome to the Southwood Shared Resource Center
SSRC Mainframe Consolidation hotline: (850)414-4434
The Southwood Shared Resource Center (SSRC) is a shared use, state-of-the-art primary data center facility owned and operated by The State of Florida with oversight from the SSRC Board of Trustees. Members of the Board of Trustees are appointed by Agency Heads or CEO’s of the customer entities using the facility. The number of seats each entity has on the board is determined by the total amount of revenue each agency generates. The SSRC was created as a separate entity and identified as the first primary data center for the state with the adoption of SB 1892 effective July 1, 2008. This facility was completed in November of 2000 and has been recognized as one of the finest facilities of its type anywhere. The SSRC provides clients with the latest in security, redundancy and connectivity.
The SSRC is a single story, 29,000 sq. ft. Tier III facility with mezzanine, totally dedicated to providing safe, secure housing for data processing equipment and applications. The many safety and security features make this an ideal location for critical state applications. The SSRC is staffed 7 X 24 X 365 and currently supports over 50 agencies, boards, commissions and municipalities with various data processing and technology services.
- Cost savings to customers through volume procurement and competitive bidding
- Helping customers adapt to technology changes
- Specialized technical expertise
- Fostering technology standards and interoperability
- Protecting state assets and information
- 24-hour customer service, network monitoring, and problem resolution
- Strict security measures

