Landmark on the San Jose Skyline: Adobe’s Iconic Headquarters by AlfaTech

Details

Location:

San Jose, California

Client:

Adobe Systems

Category:

Advanced Technology

Workplace

Data Center

Description

A prominent feature of the San Jose skyline, Adobe's global headquarters supports more than 2,500 employees across three towers. Each building includes a dedicated parking garage, public lobby, executive offices, open workspaces, conference rooms, cafés, a wellness/fitness center, roof deck, and a state-of-the-art Customer Experience Center. Building Two features additional ground-level retail space. Each tower also includes a dedicated, fully redundant mission-critical data center.

Three Buildings | 1,000,000 SF Total

• Building One: 18 stories, 440,000 SF

• Building Two: 15 stories, 275,000 SF

• Building Three: 18 stories, 266,000 SF

Highlights

• Technologies Used

  • Low voltage cable plant design (intra- and inter-building)

  • OSP and interior structured cabling pathways

  • MDF and IDF room design with rack and cabinet coordination

  • Full generator/UPS-backed data center infrastructure with 100% redundancy

  • Audio Visual systems for conference rooms, cafés, roof decks, and CEC

  • Distributed Antenna System (DAS) for cellular and ERRCS coverage

  • Wi-Fi predictive modeling for WAP placement

  • Telco/network integration for all building systems (BMS, MEP, Security, Life Safety)

• Project Outcomes

  • Delivered a high-performance, tech-integrated corporate campus

  • Created a collaborative, amenity-rich environment for over 2,500 employees

  • Successfully integrated scalable and resilient IT/data infrastructure

  • Supported Adobe’s brand and operational goals through advanced workplace technology

• Innovations & Insights

  • Designed and deployed a seamless, campus-wide IT and AV network across three towers and multiple user environments

  • Emphasized user experience with cutting-edge AV, fitness, café, and wellness integrations

  • Enabled real-time, secure connectivity for mission-critical systems and communications

  • Demonstrated forward-thinking in technology planning with predictive Wi-Fi and DAS design, ensuring full digital coverage

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