Data centers in Iraq
20 data centers are listed in Iraq. The cities with the most listings are Baghdad (10), Erbil (4), Sulaymaniyah (2), Ramadi (1) and Rusafa (1); together they hold 90% of them. The operators with the most listings are Asiacell Communications PJSC (4), International Smart Card QiCard (2) and تۆمارگای گشتی (1), out of 13 named operators.
By type, the listings in Iraq are 65% enterprise, 20% unclassified and 15% colocation. Across all listed countries the enterprise share is 16%.
Worldwide, Iraq ranks 51st of 152 countries by number of listings, with under 1% of all listed facilities. In Western Asia it ranks 3rd of 17; the others with the most listings are Turkey (59), the United Arab Emirates (24) and Saudi Arabia (17).
The three operators with the most listings hold 35% of them; 11 of the 13 named operators have a single listed facility here. 16 facilities hold an Uptime Institute Tier certification (15 Tier III and 1 Tier IV). Tier IV: JISIR Data Center.
Cities
Facilities
| Facility | Operator | City | Status | Published MW | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asiacell Baghdad Digital Campus DC1 , Phases 1 and 2 | Asiacell Communications PJSC | Baghdad | Enterprise | ||
| Baghdad Airport Modular Data Center (MDC) | Asiacell Communications PJSC | Baghdad | Enterprise | ||
| Baghdad Main Data Center | Arab Bank Iraq | Baghdad | Enterprise | ||
| BGD SmartSolution.Dawodi Data Center | Smart Solution for Digital Marketing and Information Technology LLC | Baghdad | Enterprise | ||
| CBI Head Quarter (HQ) Data Center | Central Bank of Iraq | Baghdad | Enterprise | ||
| Commission of Statistic and GIS Data Center | Republic of Iraq - Ministry of Planning - Commission of Statistic and Geographic Information Systems | Baghdad | Enterprise | ||
| Dtsaentaery Khmyrkhny Rpaeryn (داتاسەنتەری کامێراکانی ڕاپەڕین) | not recorded | not recorded | Unclassified | ||
| Earthlink Telecommunications DC1 | Earthlink Telecommunications | Baghdad | Colocation | ||
| Erbil Data Center - 2 | Asiacell Communications PJSC | Erbil | Enterprise | ||
| Farmanday MDC2, Phases 1 and 2 | Asiacell Communications PJSC | Sulaymaniyah | Enterprise | ||
| HQ-DC-01 | C Bank | Erbil | Enterprise | ||
| Iraq Ministry of Interior Digital Datacenter | Republic of Iraq - Ministry of Interior (MOI) | Rusafa | Enterprise | ||
| ISC QiCard Payment Erbil Data Center | International Smart Card QiCard | Erbil | Enterprise | ||
| ISC QiCard Payment Prefab Baghdad Data Center | International Smart Card QiCard | Baghdad | Enterprise | ||
| JISIR Data Center | Allai Newroz Telecom | Erbil | Colocation | ||
| Main Data Center-01 | National Bank of Iraq | Baghdad | Enterprise | ||
| Sh`B@ Lljn Ltby@ (شعبة اللجان الطبية) | not recorded | Ramadi | Unclassified | ||
| Trby@ Lmqddy@ (تربية المقدادية) | not recorded | not recorded | Unclassified | ||
| Zain Iraq HQ Data Center - Al-Jadiriyah Baghdad | Atheer Telecom Iraq Limited | Baghdad | Colocation | ||
| تۆمارگای گشتی data center | تۆمارگای گشتی | Sulaymaniyah | Unclassified |
Operators
| Operator | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Asiacell Communications PJSC | 4 |
| International Smart Card QiCard | 2 |
| Allai Newroz Telecom | 1 |
| Arab Bank Iraq | 1 |
| Atheer Telecom Iraq Limited | 1 |
| C Bank | 1 |
| Central Bank of Iraq | 1 |
| Earthlink Telecommunications | 1 |
| National Bank of Iraq | 1 |
| Republic of Iraq - Ministry of Interior (MOI) | 1 |
| Republic of Iraq - Ministry of Planning - Commission of Statistic and Geographic Information Systems | 1 |
| Smart Solution for Digital Marketing and Information Technology LLC | 1 |
| تۆمارگای گشتی | 1 |
Uptime Institute certified data centers in Iraq
| Facility | Operator | Certification |
|---|---|---|
| JISIR Data Center | Allai Newroz Telecom | Tier IV (Certification of Design Documents) |
| Asiacell Baghdad Digital Campus DC1 , Phases 1 and 2 | Asiacell Communications PJSC | Tier III (Certification of Design Documents) |
| Baghdad Airport Modular Data Center (MDC) | Asiacell Communications PJSC | Tier III (Certification of Design Documents) |
| Baghdad Main Data Center | Arab Bank Iraq | Tier III (Certification of Design Documents) |
| BGD SmartSolution.Dawodi Data Center | Smart Solution for Digital Marketing and Information Technology LLC | Tier III (Certification of Constructed Facility; Certification of Design Documents) |
| CBI Head Quarter (HQ) Data Center | Central Bank of Iraq | Tier III (Certification of Design Documents) |
| Commission of Statistic and GIS Data Center | Republic of Iraq - Ministry of Planning - Commission of Statistic and Geographic Information Systems | Tier III (Certification of Constructed Facility; Certification of Design Documents) |
| Earthlink Telecommunications DC1 | Earthlink Telecommunications | Tier III (Certification of Constructed Facility; Certification of Design Documents) |
| Erbil Data Center - 2 | Asiacell Communications PJSC | Tier III (Certification of Constructed Facility; Certification of Design Documents) |
| Farmanday MDC2, Phases 1 and 2 | Asiacell Communications PJSC | Tier III (Certification of Design Documents) |
| HQ-DC-01 | C Bank | Tier III (Certification of Design Documents) |
| Iraq Ministry of Interior Digital Datacenter | Republic of Iraq - Ministry of Interior (MOI) | Tier III (Certification of Constructed Facility; Certification of Design Documents) |
| ISC QiCard Payment Erbil Data Center | International Smart Card QiCard | Tier III (Certification of Constructed Facility; Certification of Design Documents) |
| ISC QiCard Payment Prefab Baghdad Data Center | International Smart Card QiCard | Tier III (Certification of Constructed Facility; Certification of Design Documents) |
| Main Data Center-01 | National Bank of Iraq | Tier III (Certification of Constructed Facility; Certification of Design Documents) |
| Zain Iraq HQ Data Center - Al-Jadiriyah Baghdad | Atheer Telecom Iraq Limited | Tier III (Certification of Design Documents) |