The first building of the JNB2 Islando campus consists of a 355,000 square foot (33,000 square meters) two-story data center. This is Vantage Data Centers' second campus in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The first data center on the JNB2 campus is cooled using a closed-loop chilled water system generated through air-cooled chillers, while an integrated economizer capability will allow reduced compressor energy based on outside ambient temperature.
• Class A building amenities including office, conference rooms, break rooms and more
• Power provided by the Municipality of Ekurhuleni
• Multiple, diverse power feeds supporting the facility
• 230V electrical configuration
• 35MVA substation on site
• All major fiber-based service providers operating within a few miles
• Two Meet-Me-Rooms (MMRs) allowing for diverse paths and multiple connectivity options
• Two points-of-entry (POEs) ensuring maximum path diversity for inbound carriers
• Diverse fiber pathways into the facility (minimum two paths per carrier)
| Distance | Site | About |
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| 0.06 miles | Equinix Johannesburg JN1 | |
| 1.18 miles | Telehouse Johannesburg |
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| 1.18 miles | Teraco Johannesburg JB1 |
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| 1.20 miles | Teraco JB3 |
Teraco's JB3 facility spans 45,000 square metres of building structure, including 12,000 square metres of data white space.
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| 1.29 miles | Teraco: JB7 |
Teraco, a Digital Realty owned South African data center operator, has broken ground on its latest facility known as JB7, located at the Isando Campus in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg.
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| 1.35 miles | OADC: Isando |
Pan-African operator Open Access Data Centres (OADC) launched its Johannesburg data center in December 2022.
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| 1.38 miles | Teraco JB5 |
Teraco, a South African data centre operator, launched its JB5 facility in 2025.
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| 7.49 miles | Teraco Bredell Campus (JB2) |
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| 10.08 miles | Internet Solutions Johannesburg 158 Jan Smuts | |
| 10.08 miles | Teraco JB4 |
Located in South Africa, the JB4 facility spans 80,000 sqm (861,110 sq ft) and features 14 data halls which comprise 17,000 sqm (182,985 sq ft) of space.
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| 10.51 miles | Vantage: JNB13 |
This data center building is a part of Vantage's Johannesburg I campus in South Africa.
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| 10.58 miles | Vantage: JNB12 |
This data center building is a part of Vantage's Johannesburg I campus in South Africa.
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| 10.65 miles | Vantage Johannesburg |
The campus sits on 30 acres (12 hectares) and will feature three data centers at full build-out.
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| 11.11 miles | ADC Midrand JHB1 | |
| 15.93 miles | ADC Samrand JHB2 |
ADC´s JHB2 Samrand Data Centre is a former Standard Bank data centre
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| 15.96 miles | Digital Parks Africa: Samrand |
DPA is adding 810 sqm (8,720 sq ft) and 570 racks to its existing Centurion facility, which currently features over 1,620 sqm of dedicated whitespace.
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| 16.09 miles | xneelo JNB1 Samrand |
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| 16.26 miles | Cosmas Data City – Samrand |
The Cavaleros Group, a South African real estate firm, is expanding into the data centre sector with its new division, Cosmas Data Cities (CDC).
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| 16.46 miles | NTT Johannesburg 1 |
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| 16.60 miles | NTT Data: JOH1, Johannesburg |
The NTT Johannesburg 1 Data Center (JOH1) is a carrier-neutral, Tier-III standard colocation and interconnection facility that supports enterprise digital infrastructure and hyperscale cloud operations in South Africa
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| 16.87 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
Microsoft plans to construct an expansive data centre campus in Kosmosdal area of the city, to the south of Pretoria. Microsoft will be the first US cloud provider to enter in South Africa.
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Vantage is a wholesale datacenter provider operating in the Silicon Valley and Quincy, Washington markets.
Vantage was acquired by Digital Bridge Holdings LLC from Silver Lake Partners in January 2017.
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