Datacenter
Your systems in the heart of Germany’s internet infrastructure
Locations
The services can be offered in four Frankfurt data centers. You choose the location that fits your requirements, as all locations are connected to each other redundantly.
Werkhaus
The Werkhaus has room for up to 1,000 racks, which corresponds to around 16,000 servers. Power, cooling and security are redundant throughout, so your systems keep running even during faults. Operation uses green power.
- up to 1,000
- Racks
- approx. 16,000
- Servers
- N+1
- Air conditioning
- 24/7
- Access and monitoring
Access and monitoring
- Access around the clock
- Controlled access to all rooms
- Fingerprint readers as biometric access control
- Intrusion alarm system
- Video surveillance throughout the data center
- Building monitoring around the clock
Fire protection
- Fire compartments with F90 walls and steel security doors
- Early fire detection via aspirating smoke detection (ASD/VESDA)
- Automatic alerting of the fire department
- Extinguishing with argon, which displaces oxygen and smothers the fire
- Pressure relief and silencers for gas extinguishing
Power supply
- Surge protection and regulated power distribution
- Separate sub-distributions
- Two standby power systems
- Powerful emergency generator
Cooling and ventilation
- Air conditioning units in an N+1 configuration
- Cold air via the raised floor, exhaust air extracted at the ceiling
- Separate cold and hot aisles
- Controllable precision air conditioning
- Direct and indirect free cooling
Digital Realty Frankfurt
Digital Realty operates more than twenty independent, interconnected data centers in Frankfurt. Frankfurt is home to DE-CIX and one of the most important internet exchange points in the world.
- over 20
- Data centers in Frankfurt
- over 700
- Carriers, NSPs, IX providers and ISPs
- 24/7
- Staff on the campus
- ISO 27001
- and PCI DSS certified
Connectivity
- Access to over 700 carriers, NSPs, IX providers and ISPs
- Metro Connect links (managed wave and dark fiber) to all other Digital Realty data centers in Frankfurt
Security and fire protection
- Security fence around the entire campus, equipped with modern alarm and surveillance technology
- Own security and technical staff on site around the clock
- Modern early fire detection and extinguishing technology
Certifications
- ISO 27001 (information security)
- ISO 22301 (business continuity)
- ISO 9001 (quality management)
- ISO 14001 (environmental management)
- ISO 50001 (energy management)
- PCI DSS
Energy efficiency
- Modular design with highly efficient components
- Building technology designed for low energy consumption
Equinix Frankfurt FR5
The FR5 IBX data center offers direct, settlement-free IP connectivity for important banking, trading and telecommunications infrastructure in Germany.
- approx. 7,260 m²
- Colocation floor space
- N+1
- UPS redundancy
- N+1
- Cooling redundancy
- ISO 27001
- and SOC 2 Type II certified
Power and cooling
- Uninterruptible power supply with N+1 redundancy
- Cooling with N+1 redundancy
- Globally guaranteed availability of over 99.999%
Fire protection
- Early fire detection via aspirating smoke detection (HSSD/VESDA) plus smoke detectors in ducts and at the ceiling
- Double-interlock pre-action fire suppression system
Building and location
- Around 78,100 ft² (approx. 7,260 m²) of floor space
- Located above the 500-year flood level
- Limited on-site parking
Certifications
- ISO 27001 (information security)
- ISO 9001 (quality management)
- ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety)
- ISO 50001 (energy management)
- PCI DSS
- SOC 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II
NTT Frankfurt FR1
Frankfurt 1 is a carrier- and cloud-neutral data center operated by NTT. Power and cooling are designed independently and redundantly for each building.
- 110 kV
- Feed from two substations
- 2N
- UPS per building
- 99.999%
- Power supply availability (SLA)
- ISO 27001
- based on IT-Grundschutz (BSI)
Power supply
- 110 kV feed from two substations via two supply lines
- Own substation with three 110/20 kV transformers in N+1
- Separate UPS systems (A and B feed) with 2N redundancy per building
- Emergency power via diesel generators in N+1
- Average power density of 1 to 3 kW/m²
Connectivity
- Carrier- and cloud-neutral
- Redundant carrier access rooms in every building
- Redundant meet-me rooms
- Mix of global Tier-1 carriers and connection to DE-CIX
- Options for connecting to the global NTT network
Climate
- Redundantly designed cooling for every building
- Climate conditions in line with ASHRAE guidelines
Certifications
- EN 50600 (buildings E, F/G and H)
- ISO 9001 (quality management)
- ISO 50001 (energy management)
- ISO 27001 based on IT-Grundschutz (BSI)
- ISAE 3402 Type II
- PCI DSS
Which location suits you?
Talk to us, we will advise you on locations and connectivity.