Data centers in the Munich market
The Munich market, as defined here, takes in every listed facility within 35 km of Munich: 31 data centers in 7 towns and cities, led by Munich (21), Garching bei München (4), Kirchheim bei München (2) and Aschheim (1). That is 8% of the listings in Germany, the 2nd largest of 2 markets there.
The operators with the most listings are Equinix (3), NorthC (3) and NTT Global Data Centers (3), out of 11 named operators.
The three operators with the most listings hold 29% of them; 8 of the 11 named operators have a single listed facility here. Published power figures for single buildings add up to 15 MW of IT load across 2 buildings; buildings that publish no figure are not counted. 1 facility holds an Uptime Institute Tier certification (1 Tier III). Tier III: UniCredit Data Center Z2.
About the Munich market
The directory lists 31 data centers in the Munich market, 49th among the 64 markets it covers and 8 percent of all listings in Germany. They are run by 11 operators in 7 towns and cities. Munich itself holds 21 of them, 68 percent of the market, followed by Garching bei München with 4 and Kirchheim bei München with 2.
Equinix, NTT Global Data Centers and NorthC have the most listings, 3 each. EdgeConneX, Siemens, UniCredit Bank, the Leibniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ) and the Max-Planck Computing & Data Facility each have a single site. Colocation sites account for 12 of the records.
Only 2 buildings publish an IT load, both NTT's: Munich 2 in Unterschleißheim at 14 MW and Munich 1 at 1 MW. Munich 2 is also the largest listed building by floor area, at about 68,000 square feet, ahead of Equinix MU1.
Only 1 listed facility is recorded as operational and the other 30 carry no status in the data; 1 holds an Uptime Institute certification, at Tier III.
Towns and cities
Munich (21) · Garching bei München (4) · Kirchheim bei München (2) · Aschheim (1) · Freising (1) · Haar (1) · Unterschleißheim (1)
Facilities
Operators
| Operator | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Equinix | 3 |
| NTT Global Data Centers | 3 |
| NorthC | 3 |
| Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities | 1 |
| Bundesnachrichtendienst | 1 |
| EdgeConneX | 1 |
| Leibniz-Rechenzentrum (LRZ) der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften | 1 |
| Max-Planck Computing & Data Facility | 1 |
| Siemens | 1 |
| UniCredit Bank GmbH | 1 |
| noris | 1 |
Largest facilities by floor area
| Facility | Operator | Floor area, sq ft |
|---|---|---|
| NTT Global Data Centers Munich 2 Data Center | NTT Global Data Centers | 67,813 |
| Equinix Munich MU1 | Equinix | 48,438 |
| EdgeConneX Munich, Germany (MUC) | EdgeConneX | 29,999 |
| Equinix Munich MU3 | Equinix | 22,174 |
| NTT Global Data Centers Munich 1 Data Center | NTT Global Data Centers | 19,375 |
Other markets in Germany
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