Switch Datacenters unveils Amsterdam data center
May 28, 2024
Switch Datacenters Amsterdam BV
Switch Datacenters: AMS8
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Maasdijk
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Future facility in planning stage
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Switch Datacenters: AMS8
Short Code: AMS8
PUE: 1.2
Switch Datacenters AMS8 is situated in Maasdijk, within the Rotterdam region. Construction is slated to begin in 2026.
AMS8 Features
- Plot size: 17.700 m²
- Colocation Space: 24.210 m²
- Whitespace: 10.740 m² (16 halls)
- Density: 100 kW - 1 MW per cabinet
- UPS Configuration: Distributed redundant
- UPS redundancy: N+1
- Standby Power: Standby power with battery options for AI
Certifications
• ISO9001
• ISO27001
• ISO14001
• PCI DSS ready
Map and Nearby Locations:
Maasdijk
Switch Datacenters Amsterdam BV Sites
Nearby Facilities
Sites within 15 miles of Switch Datacenters: AMS8
| Distance | Site | About |
|---|---|---|
| 2.90 miles | Greenhouse Datacenters DC1 | |
| 2.90 miles | WorldStream Naaldwijk | |
| 2.93 miles | Greenhouse DC2 | |
| 7.42 miles | NorthC: Delft | |
| 8.07 miles | Data Facilities Spijkenisse DF1 |
Established in 2012 as an offshoot of the hosting provider Netrouting, Data Facilities began operations following the acquisition of a former EDS HP data center located in Spijkenisse.
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| 8.75 miles | Bytesnet Rotterdam | |
| 8.75 miles | Digital Residence Rotterdam Spanish Cube | |
| 8.75 miles | TCN Spaanse Kubus (Spanish Cube) |
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| 9.59 miles | SmartDC Rotterdam | |
| 9.85 miles | Cellnex: The Hague |
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| 9.93 miles | NorthC: Rotterdam Zestienhoven 2 |
The NorthC colocation data center in Rotterdam Zestienhoven was expanded by 3,000m2 of IT area in 2021.
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| 9.94 miles | BT Netherlands: Rotterdam |
BT Netherlands operates a facility in Rotterdam.
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| 9.95 miles | NorthC: Rotterdam Zestienhoven 1 |
The site was formerly operated by TDCG.
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| 10.32 miles | Data Facilities: The Hague |
In 2014, Data Facilities acquired a former Vodafone Libertel site in The Hague, now known as THG1.
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| 10.32 miles | ColoHouse The Hague | |
| 10.63 miles | Caveo Internet | |
| 11.18 miles | Luna Rotterdam Puntegale | |
| 11.52 miles | Cellnex: Rotterdam |
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| 11.53 miles | NorthC: Rotterdam Waalhaven |
The site is located on the TU Delft campus
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| 11.94 miles | House of Data: Rotterdam |
New Dutch operator House of Data plans to build a data center in Rotterdam.
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| 13.04 miles | Digital Residence Colo Centre Zoetermeer | |
| 13.04 miles | Colo Center Rotterdam |
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| 14.56 miles | Databarn Rotterdam Rivium | |
| 15.79 miles | Caveo Internet Capelle |
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3 data centers in the Amsterdam region Switch Datacenters has a total floor area of 24 220 m2 and 8350 m2 of secure data center space.
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