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Go to PodcastLancom’s Balkan Gate in Thessaloniki is a premier, Tier III carrier-neutral data center that serves as a critical telecommunications gateway connecting the Balkans, Central Europe, Turkey, and the Middle East. Operational since early 2022, the facility spans an initial 2,500 m² with a capacity for 400 racks, featuring a design that allows for expansion up to 10,000 m².
It is notable for being a 100% Green Data Center, utilizing renewable energy sources and advanced cooling systems to minimize its environmental footprint. As a strategic interconnection hub, it hosts the MIX (Milan Internet Exchange) Thessaloniki point of presence and provides a comprehensive suite of services, including colocation, enterprise cloud (IaaS/PaaS), and disaster recovery.
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 5.14 miles | Lancom: Thessaloniki |
As the company's first data center, Lancom’s Thessaloniki City Center facility serves as the primary strategic node for its proprietary metropolitan fiber optic network.
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Lancom is the largest independent Cloud provider in Greece with three state-of-the-art privately-owned Cloud Data Centers in Athens and Thessaloniki, enterprise specifications, which cover geographically the full range of needs of each company / organization, providing them with the full range of Cloud services (IaaS / PaaS / SaaS) and Data Center.
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