Marseille Data Center Market

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The Marseille data center market is located in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) within EMEA. Marseille has 11 facilities.

The top providers in Marseille are Digital Realty Trust (5 sites) and Telehouse with 1 facility . The most popular facilities are Digital Realty: MRS1 and Digital Realty: Marseille MRS3.

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Market Facts

Marseille Data Center Map

Marseille Power Growth Over Time

+0% since 2022
Operational
Construction
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Land Bank
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NN Request Dataset sites announced, but haven't started construction

Data Centers in Marseille

Name Company Size Status Type
Digital Realty: MRS1 Digital Realty Trust Small Operational Carrier-Neutral
Digital Realty: Marseille MRS3 Digital Realty Trust Medium Operational, Planned Carrier-Neutral
Digital Realty: Marseille MRS2 Digital Realty Trust Small Operational Carrier-Neutral
Digital Realty: MRS4 Digital Realty Trust Small Operational Carrier-Neutral
Digital Realty: MRS5 Digital Realty Trust Medium Construction Carrier-Neutral
Digital Realty: MRS6 Digital Realty Trust Large Planned Carrier-Neutral
Telehouse Marseille THM1 Telehouse Small Operational Carrier-Neutral (Telco-Owned)
Free Pro: Marseille MRS01 Jaguar Network Operational Carrier-Neutral (Telco-Owned)
TDF ProxiCenter Marseille TDF Extra Small Land Bank, Operational Carrier
Euclyde DC4 Aix les Milles Euclyde Data Centers Operational Carrier-Neutral
Edged Energy: Marseille Edged Energy Small Planned Carrier-Neutral

Largest Providers in Marseille

Digital Realty Trust
Site
Power
Operational
4
46.3
Construction
1
Planned
2
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
5
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Telehouse
Site
Power
Operational
1
7.5
Construction
0
Planned
0
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
1
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TDF
Site
Power
Operational
1
0.3
Construction
0
Planned
0
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
1
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
1
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Jaguar Network
Site
Power
Operational
1
0.0
Construction
0
Planned
0
Prospective Expansion
0
Land Bank
0
In Doubt
0
Withdrawn
0
Decommissioned
0
Totals
1
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Largest Data Centers in Marseille

Location About Total SqFt Power (MW)
Digital Realty: MRS1
InterXion's MRS1 (previously known as SFR Netcentre) datacenter has access to eight undersea cabl...
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Digital Realty: Marseille MRS3
This is located in a former World War II submarine base known as Martha. Abandoned for decades, ...
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Digital Realty: MRS4 NN Request Dataset
Digital Realty: Marseille MRS2 NN Request Dataset NN Request Dataset
Telehouse Marseille THM1 NN Request Dataset

Sites Under Construction in Marseille

Location Building SqFt Power (MW) Estimated Launch
Digital Realty: MRS5 129,167 SqFt 22 Megawatts Q2 2026

About This Metro

Marseille is an emerging data center market in the South of France, which has become a strategic location for connectivity between Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Here are some key facts about the Marseille data center market to consider:

Pros:

• Location: Marseille is strategically located at the crossroads of several major international submarine cables, providing easy access to markets in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
• Connectivity: The city is a major hub for internet traffic and has excellent connectivity options, with over a dozen international and regional fiber-optic cables landing in the city.
• Climate: Marseille benefits from a mild Mediterranean climate, which can help reduce the cost of cooling data centers.
• Business incentives: France offers various incentives to encourage companies to invest in the country, including tax credits and grants.

Cons:

• Security: Marseille has a reputation for being a high-crime area, and data center operators need to take extra precautions to ensure the security of their facilities.
• Language: While English is widely spoken in Marseille, the official language is French, which may be a barrier for some companies.
The Marseille data center market is a growing and strategic location for connectivity between Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. While it offers many advantages, potential buyers should also be aware of the challenges and competition they may face in the market.

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