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Located in Europe’s largest economy, NetActuate’s Frankfurt campus features the state-of-the-art Digital Realty FRA18 facility delivering over 14.4Tbps of network capacity. Housed in the iconic former Neckermann headquarters, FRA18 delivers 8,200 m² of colocation space and 16 MW of IT capacity—6.4 MW at launch with scalable expansion. Designed for high-density, AI-optimized workloads, FRA18 includes advanced liquid cooling for energy-efficient performance. Digital Realty's five data centers are are in the same campus, so networks can all interconnect easily with cross connects between them.

This strategic site provides direct access to over 400 carriers and DE-CIX, one of the world’s largest internet exchanges, via Digital Realty’s ServiceFabric® platform. Just 20 km from Frankfurt Airport and minutes from public transit, the facility is ideally positioned for global connectivity and low-latency access across European markets. The Frankfurt POP has direct connectivity to DE-CIX, the world’s largest internet exchange, along with Swiss-IX, Netnod IX, and NIX.CZ.

Germany ranks among the top countries for cloud-friendly policies, and Frankfurt’s advanced infrastructure supports a rapidly growing cloud and AI ecosystem. FRA18’s sustainable design integrates heat recovery, rainwater management, and extensive green space—delivering performance, efficiency, and global reach in one of Europe’s most interconnected data hubs.

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  • 88,200+ sq. ft (8,200+ sq. m)
  • High density power configurations
  • Exceptional PUE measures
  • Highest energy efficiency standards

Compliance

  • ISO/IEC 27001
  • ISO 22301
  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 50001
  • PCI DSS

Security

  • Card Key
  • Biometrics
  • Man Traps
  • 24/365 Security
  • CCTV monitoring

Connectivity

  • Carrier-agnostic
  • Multiple connections
  • Fiber, copper, coax cross-connects
  • Direct connections to AWS, Google and Azure
  • Equinix Metro Connect
  • Equinix Internet Exchange™

Power

  • 16 MW IT Capacity
  • N+1 Generator redundancy
  • 2N UPS redundancy
  • 60 hour power reserves
  • Secured supply
  • 100% renewable energy

Cooling

  • Liquid Cooling
  • N+1 CRAC Redundancy
  • SLAs on temperature and humidity in line with ASHRAE
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Other Data Centers in

Europe

NetActuate maintains a robust footprint in this critical market with 10 data centers across the UK, Spain, France, Germany, Poland, Hungary, and Romania.

Amsterdam
Bucharest
Dublin
London
London (extension)
Madrid
Manchester
Paris
Warsaw

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