Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC
Operated by Alibaba Cloud
Capacity
42MW
Tier Level
Tier 3
Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active
PUE
1.30
GoodGreen Score
51/ 100
Certifications
2
Nearest IXP
CNIX Shanghai
4 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC |
| Operator | Alibaba Cloud |
| Facility Type | Hyperscale |
| Power Capacity | 42 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.30Good |
| Tier Certification | Tier 3 — Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active |
| Location | 🇨🇳 Shanghai, China |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.2304, 121.4737 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 550 gCO2/kWhPoor |
| Certifications | ISO 27001SOC 2 |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Unverified |
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 | 4 km | 150 |
| TWIX Taipei | Taipei | 689 km | 60 |
| TPIX Taipei | Taipei | 693 km | 120 |
| KINX Seoul | Seoul | 866 km | 200 |
| KINX Seoul | Seoul | 871 km | 280 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Good efficiency, better than industry average
16.7% better than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
50.6/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇨🇳 CN)
Est. Annual CO2
263.1ktonnes
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
TencentNearby Facilities from Other Operators
China Telecom·Shanghai, Chinahyperscale
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Tier 3
1.50
Tencent·Shanghai, Chinahyperscale
40 MW
Tier 3
1.35
China Telecom Shanghai 8
VerifiedChina Telecom·Shanghai, Chinacolocation
110.1 MW
Tier 3
1.62
China Unicom Shanghai 6
VerifiedChina Unicom·Shanghai, Chinacolocation
119.8 MW
Tier 3
1.19
VNET Group Shanghai 4
Verified
VNET Group·Shanghai, Chinacolocation
145.1 MW
Tier 4
1.52
China Mobile Shanghai
VerifiedChina Mobile·Shanghai, Chinacolocation
126.9 MW
Tier 3
1.38
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC?
Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC is a hyperscale data center operated by Alibaba Cloud in Shanghai, China, with 42 MW capacity and Tier 3 certification.
What certifications does Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC have?
Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC holds the following certifications: ISO 27001, SOC 2.
How efficient is Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC?
Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.30, which is rated as "good". This is 16.7% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Alibaba Cloud Shanghai DC?
The nearest IXP is CNIX Shanghai in Shanghai, located 4 km away with 150 connected participants.