Data centers in the Atlanta market

About the Atlanta market

The directory lists 68 data centers in the Atlanta market, 19th among the 64 markets it covers and 3 percent of all listings in the United States. They are run by 24 operators across 15 towns and cities. Atlanta itself holds 23 of them, 34 percent of the market, followed by Alpharetta with 14 and Lithia Springs with 10. Douglasville, Marietta, Norcross, South Fulton and Suwanee have 2 each.

No single operator dominates the list. QTS has the most listings, 7, followed by DataBank and Flexential with 6 each, Digital Realty with 4, and Equinix, Microsoft and STACK Infrastructure with 3 each. 46 records are colocation sites, and 5 belong to hyperscale operators.

Capacity is published in two measures that should not be added together. Of the 10 buildings with a published IT load, the largest is DataBank's South Fulton Data Center (ATL4) at 40 MW, followed by Flexential's Douglasville 2 at 36 MW and Douglasville 1 at 22.5 MW. Of the 3 with a published utility supply, Evocative's Atlanta Data Center (ATL1) is the largest at 15 MW. By floor area, Flexential Douglasville 2 is the largest listed building, at 358,000 square feet.

The directory lists no facilities under construction or planned in the market, and no records are marked as closed. 1 facility holds an Uptime Institute certification, at Tier III.