Data centers in the Zürich market
The Zürich market, as defined here, takes in every listed facility within 35 km of Zürich: 27 data centers in 8 towns and cities, led by Zürich (16), Frauenfeld (2), Lupfig (2) and Winterthur (2). That is 54% of the listings in Switzerland.
The operators with the most listings are STACK Infrastructure (5), Equinix (4) and Digital Realty (3), out of 15 named operators.
The three operators with the most listings hold 44% of them; 10 of the 15 named operators have a single listed facility here. Published power figures for single buildings add up to 44 MW of IT load across 2 buildings and 42 MW of utility power across 3 buildings; buildings that publish no figure are not counted. 1 facility holds an Uptime Institute Tier certification (1 Tier III). Tier III: Zurich-West Lupfig Modul A. Listings not yet in operation: 1 planned. Among them: STACK Infrastructure data center, Industriestrasse.
About the Zürich market
The directory lists 27 data centers in the Zürich market, 54th of the 64 markets it covers and 54 percent of all listings in Switzerland. 16 are recorded in Zürich itself, 59 percent of the market, followed by Frauenfeld, Lupfig and Winterthur with 2 each.
STACK Infrastructure has the most listings here, 5, followed by Equinix with 4, Digital Realty with 3, and Green Datacenter and Vantage with 2 each. 15 operators are listed in all. Colocation sites make up 18 of the records, and 3 are cloud regions.
Capacity is published in two measures that should not be added together. 2 buildings publish an IT load: Vantage Zurich II at 24 MW and NTT's Zurich 1 at 20 MW. 3 publish a utility supply, all Digital Realty buildings, led by ZUR3 in Zürich at 25.3 MW, ahead of ZUR2 in Glattbrugg at 12 MW. By floor area, Vantage Zurich I in Winterthur is the largest listed building, at 400,000 square feet, ahead of Digital Realty ZUR3 at about 314,000 and Vantage Zurich II at 226,000.
1 facility is planned, a STACK Infrastructure site. 1 facility in the market holds an Uptime Institute certification, at Tier III.
Towns and cities
Zürich (16) · Frauenfeld (2) · Lupfig (2) · Winterthur (2) · Beringen (1) · Geroldswil (1) · Glattbrugg (1) · Oberengstringen (1)
Facilities
Operators
| Operator | Facilities |
|---|---|
| STACK Infrastructure | 5 |
| Equinix | 4 |
| Digital Realty | 3 |
| Green Datacenter AG | 2 |
| Vantage | 2 |
| AXA Winterthur | 1 |
| Amazon Web Services | 1 |
| Bund | 1 |
| EKT AG | 1 |
| Microsoft | 1 |
| NTS Colocation AG | 1 |
| NTT Global Data Centers | 1 |
| Oracle | 1 |
| Organisation und Informatik der Stadt Zürich | 1 |
| green.ch | 1 |
Largest data centers in the Zürich market by power
| Facility | Operator | MW of utility power |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Realty ZUR3 | Digital Realty | 25.3 |
| Digital Realty ZUR2 | Digital Realty | 12 |
| Digital Realty ZUR1 | Digital Realty | 5 |
Top 10 of 3 buildings that publish their utility power in MW. Figures of other kinds (campus totals, or power without a stated measure) are not ranked with them.
Planned and new data centers in the Zürich market
| Facility | Operator | Status | Planned opening |
|---|---|---|---|
| STACK Infrastructure data center, Industriestrasse | STACK Infrastructure | Planned | 2027 |
Largest facilities by floor area
| Facility | Operator | Floor area, sq ft |
|---|---|---|
| Vantage Zurich I, Switzerland | Vantage | 400,000 |
| Digital Realty ZUR3 | Digital Realty | 313,500 |
| Vantage Zurich II | Vantage | 226,000 |
| Digital Realty ZUR1 | Digital Realty | 147,500 |
| Digital Realty ZUR2 | Digital Realty | 135,500 |
| NTT Global Data Centers Zurich 1 Data Center | NTT Global Data Centers | 113,021 |
| Equinix Zurich ZH5 | Equinix | 79,416 |
| Equinix Zurich ZH4 | Equinix | 24,865 |
| Equinix Zurich ZH2 | Equinix | 4,015 |