The e-shelter Campus Frankfurt 1 data center is the main site of e-shelter, which has a total of around 60,000 sqm of data center and technical space. This makes the site one of Europe’s largest. The almost 54,000 sqm site, which is owned by e-shelter, offers space for five free-standing buildings which have been constructed and equipped especially for use as data centers. The latest buildings, Component F and G will be opened in 2016. The site also has an office building and the e-shelter event center.

Building H

Building H was opened in November 2017

Power:

• Power supply at 110 kV-level from two substations from two separate feeds
• Additional supply by second provider (100 percent diverse network) at 10 kV level
• Own substation with three 110/20 kV transformers n+1
• Two separate UPS systems (A- and B-supply) as well as redundant emergency power system with diesel generators

Security:

• Monitoring by e-shelter own 24/7 control centers
• Armed Security staff from e-shelter security GmbH
• Standardized operation processes with amplified technical systems redundancy in order to ensure maximum reliability
• Access control via non-contact chip and PIN or optional biometrics signature
• Secured perimeter zones with electronically monitored security fencing system, incorporating anti-climb and anti-tunneling protection

Connectivity:

• Carrier-neutral
• Carrier-mix from global Tier 1 supplier to local supplier (350+ Carrier)
• Direct, redundant connection to DE-CIX
• Via our partner IX Reach direct connection to international internet exchanges
• Cross-Connects are realized via dedicated, redundant designed pipelines
• Datacenter Connects between e-shelter data center Campus Frankfurt 1 and other e-shelter locations, e.g. Frankfurt 3 and Berlin; on request as well to commercial third-party data centers in the Rhine-Main area
• direct fibre optic connection to the e-shelter Frankfurt 3 data center in Rüsselsheim.