Alibaba Cloud Shanghai
Operated by Alibaba Cloud
Capacity
49.1MW
Tier Level
Tier 3
Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active
PUE
1.83
PoorGreen Score
24/ 100
Certifications
4
Nearest IXP
CNIX Shanghai
1 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | Alibaba Cloud Shanghai |
| Operator | Alibaba Cloud |
| Facility Type | Hyperscale |
| Power Capacity | 49.1 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.83Poor |
| Tier Certification | Tier 3 — Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active |
| Location | 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.2039, 121.4939 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 550 gCO2/kWhPoor |
| Certifications | SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSISO 14001 |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Verified |
Connectivity & Network
1
IXPs within 50 km
1
IXPs within 100 km
1
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNIX Shanghai | Shanghai | 1 km | 150 |
| TWIX Taipei | Taipei | 686 km | 60 |
| TPIX Taipei | Taipei | 690 km | 120 |
| KINX Seoul | Seoul | 868 km | 200 |
| KINX Seoul | Seoul | 872 km | 280 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Inefficient by modern standards
17.3% worse than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
24.1/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇨🇳 CN)
Est. Annual CO2
432.9ktonnes
Energy Mix (🇨🇳 China)
Alibaba Cloud Portfolio
Alibaba Cloud
44 facilities across 2 countries
Total Facilities
44
Countries
2
Facility Types
Countries Present
Other Alibaba Cloud Facilities
Local Market Context
59
Facilities in Shanghai
333
Facilities in China
8
Operators in Shanghai
#1
City rank in China
Shanghai ranks #1 in China by facility count, with 59 data centers operated by 8 providers.
Competitive Landscape in Shanghai
Shanghai has 59 facilities from 8 operators.
China Telecom
China Unicom
China Mobile
Chindata Group
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Tier 3
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Tier 2
1.58
China Unicom Shanghai
VerifiedChina Unicom·Shanghai, Chinacolocation
125.3 MW
Tier 3
1.77
Chindata Group·Shanghai, Chinahyperscale
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Tier 2
1.61
GDS Holdings Shanghai 3
VerifiedGDS Holdings·Shanghai, Chinacolocation
73.6 MW
Tier 3
1.32
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71.8 MW
Tier 2
1.85
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alibaba Cloud Shanghai?
Alibaba Cloud Shanghai is a hyperscale data center operated by Alibaba Cloud in Shanghai, China, with 49.1 MW capacity and Tier 3 certification.
What certifications does Alibaba Cloud Shanghai have?
Alibaba Cloud Shanghai holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, ISO 14001.
How efficient is Alibaba Cloud Shanghai?
Alibaba Cloud Shanghai has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.83, which is rated as "poor". This is 17.3% worse than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Alibaba Cloud Shanghai?
The nearest IXP is CNIX Shanghai in Shanghai, located 1 km away with 150 connected participants.