AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt)
Operated by Amazon Web Services
Capacity
N/A
Tier Level
N/A
PUE
1.20
ExcellentGreen Score
68/ 100
Certifications
2
Nearest IXP
DE-CIX Frankfurt
0 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt) |
| Operator | Amazon Web Services |
| Facility Type | Hyperscale |
| Power Capacity | Not disclosed |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.20Excellent |
| Tier Certification | Not certified |
| Location | 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany |
| GPS Coordinates | 50.1109, 8.6821 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 350 gCO2/kWhAverage |
| Certifications | SOC 2ISO 27001 |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Verified |
Connectivity & Network
1
IXPs within 50 km
1
IXPs within 100 km
7
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE-CIX Frankfurt | Frankfurt | 0 km | 1,100 |
| ECIX Düsseldorf | Düsseldorf | 183 km | 60 |
| SwissIX Zurich | Zurich | 304 km | 250 |
| AMS-IX Amsterdam | Amsterdam | 363 km | 900 |
| BCIX Berlin | Berlin | 424 km | 80 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Exceptional efficiency, among the best globally
23.1% better than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
68.1/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇩🇪 DE)
Energy Mix (🇩🇪 Germany)
Amazon Web Services Portfolio
Amazon Web Services
94 facilities across 18 countries
Total Facilities
94
Countries
18
Facility Types
Countries Present
Other Amazon Web Services Facilities
Local Market Context
72
Facilities in Frankfurt
91
Facilities in Germany
19
Operators in Frankfurt
#1
City rank in Germany
Frankfurt ranks #1 in Germany by facility count, with 72 data centers operated by 19 providers.
Competitive Landscape in Frankfurt
Frankfurt has 72 facilities from 19 operators.
Equinix
Digital Realty
Hetzner
NTT
InterxionNearby Facilities from Other Operators
Equinix FR5
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Tier 3
1.35
Digital Realty FRA15
VerifiedDigital Realty·Frankfurt, Germanycolocation
22 MW
Tier 3
1.35
Interxion FRA1
VerifiedInterxion·Frankfurt, Germanycolocation
16 MW
Tier 3
1.35
Global Switch Frankfurt
Verified
Global Switch·Frankfurt, Germanycolocation
16 MW
Tier 3
1.35
e-shelter Frankfurt 1
VerifiedNTT·Frankfurt, Germanycolocation
14 MW
Tier 3
1.35
Yondr Frankfurt DC
Verified
Yondr·Frankfurt, Germanycolocation
28 MW
Tier 3
1.25
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt)?
AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt) is a hyperscale data center operated by Amazon Web Services in Frankfurt, Germany.
What certifications does AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt) have?
AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt) holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001.
How efficient is AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt)?
AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt) has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.20, which is rated as "excellent". This is 23.1% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to AWS EU-Central-1 (Frankfurt)?
The nearest IXP is DE-CIX Frankfurt in Frankfurt, located 0 km away with 1,100 connected participants.