Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2

Operated by Africa Data Centres

🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South AfricaColocationVerifiedVisit website

Capacity

142.5MW

Tier Level

Tier 4

Fault tolerant — dual active distribution paths with redundancy

PUE

1.80

Poor

Green Score

13/ 100

Certifications

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS

Nearest IXP

NAPAfrica Johannesburg

3 km away

Technical Specifications

Facility Name	Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2
Operator	Africa Data Centres
Facility Type	Colocation
Power Capacity	142.5 MW
PUE Efficiency	1.80Poor
Tier Certification	Tier 4 — Fault tolerant — dual active distribution paths with redundancy
Location	🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa
GPS Coordinates	-26.2234, 28.0713
Country Grid Carbon Intensity	750 gCO2/kWhPoor
Certifications	SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
Data Source	atlas
Verification Status	Verified

Connectivity & Network

IXPs within 50 km

IXPs within 100 km

IXPs within 500 km

Network Density:Moderate— 2 IXPs within 100 km serving 750 total participants

Nearest Internet Exchange Points

Name	City	Distance	Participants	Peak Traffic
NAPAfrica Johannesburg	Johannesburg	3 km	500	2.5 Tbps
NAPAfrica Johannesburg	Johannesburg	8 km	250	0.4 Tbps
Angola IXP Luanda	Luanda	2483 km	20	0.0 Tbps
KINIX Kinshasa	Kinshasa	2779 km	30	0.0 Tbps
KIXP Nairobi	Nairobi	2924 km	100	0.1 Tbps

Sustainability & Environmental Impact

PUE Rating

1.80Poor

Below average efficiency, room for improvement

15.4% worse than global avg (1.56)

Green Score

13.1/ 100

Carbon Intensity (🇿🇦 ZA)

750gCO2/kWhPoor

Est. Annual CO2

1685.2ktonnes

Energy Mix (🇿🇦 South Africa)

10%

85%

Renewable10%Nuclear5%Fossil85%

Africa Data Centres Portfolio

Africa Data Centres

10 facilities across 3 countries

Total Facilities

Countries

Facility Types

Colocation

Countries Present

🇰🇪 Kenya🇳🇬 Nigeria🇿🇦 South Africa

Other Africa Data Centres Facilities

Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 3Johannesburg, 🇿🇦Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 4Johannesburg, 🇿🇦Africa Data Centres JohannesburgJohannesburg, 🇿🇦Africa Data Centres Nairobi 3Mombasa, 🇰🇪Africa Data Centres Nairobi 2Nairobi, 🇰🇪Africa Data Centres NairobiNairobi, 🇰🇪Africa Data Centres Lagos 3Lagos, 🇳🇬Africa Data Centres Lagos 2Lagos, 🇳🇬

View all 10 Africa Data Centres facilities →

Local Market Context

Facilities in Johannesburg

Facilities in South Africa

Operators in Johannesburg

City rank in South Africa

Johannesburg ranks #1 in South Africa by facility count, with 13 data centers operated by 3 providers.

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Competitive Landscape in Johannesburg

Johannesburg has 13 facilities from 3 operators.

Teraco

5 facilities in Johannesburg

PUE

1.77

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS

3 km

Teraco Johannesburg 3

Verified

Teraco·Johannesburg, South Africa

Type

colocation

Capacity

97.1 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.21

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSISO 14001

4 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2?

Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2 is a colocation data center operated by Africa Data Centres in Johannesburg, South Africa, with 142.5 MW capacity and Tier 4 certification.

What certifications does Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2 have?

Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2 holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.

How efficient is Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2?

Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2 has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.80, which is rated as "poor". This is 15.4% worse than the global average PUE of 1.56.

What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Africa Data Centres Johannesburg 2?

The nearest IXP is NAPAfrica Johannesburg in Johannesburg, located 3 km away with 500 connected participants.

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