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AWS ME-Central-1 (UAE)

Operated by Amazon Web Services

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Dubai, United Arab EmiratesHyperscaleVerifiedVisit website

Capacity

N/A

Tier Level

N/A

PUE

1.28

Good

Green Score

55/ 100

Certifications

2

SOC 2ISO 27001

Nearest IXP

UAE-IX Dubai

3 km away

Technical Specifications

Facility NameAWS ME-Central-1 (UAE)
OperatorAmazon Web Services
Facility TypeHyperscale
Power CapacityNot disclosed
PUE Efficiency1.28Good
Tier CertificationNot certified
Location๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Dubai, United Arab Emirates
GPS Coordinates25.2048, 55.2708
Country Grid Carbon Intensity500 gCO2/kWhAverage
Certifications
SOC 2ISO 27001
Data Sourceatlas
Verification StatusVerified

Connectivity & Network

1

IXPs within 50 km

1

IXPs within 100 km

1

IXPs within 500 km

Network Density:Moderateโ€” 1 IXP within 100 km serving 90 total participants

Nearest Internet Exchange Points

NameCityDistanceParticipants
UAE-IX DubaiDubai3 km90
Saudi-IX RiyadhRiyadh866 km30
PKIX KarachiKarachi1182 km35
Mumbai IX (NIXI)Mumbai1935 km120
NIXI MumbaiMumbai1936 km350

Sustainability & Environmental Impact

PUE Rating

1.28Good

Good efficiency, better than industry average

17.9% better than global avg (1.56)

Green Score

54.8/ 100

Carbon Intensity (๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช AE)

500gCO2/kWhAverage

Energy Mix (๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช United Arab Emirates)

33%
63%
Renewable33%Nuclear5%Fossil63%

Amazon Web Services Portfolio

Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services

94 facilities across 18 countries

Total Facilities

94

Countries

18

Facility Types

Hyperscale

Countries Present

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช United Arab Emirates๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Switzerland๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Hong Kong๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ India๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italy๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท South Korea๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ South Africa

Local Market Context

24

Facilities in Dubai

36

Facilities in United Arab Emirates

4

Operators in Dubai

#1

City rank in United Arab Emirates

Dubai ranks #1 in United Arab Emirates by facility count, with 24 data centers operated by 4 providers.

Competitive Landscape in Dubai

Dubai has 24 facilities from 4 operators.

Gulf Data HubGulf Data Hub
11 facilities in Dubai
EtisalatEtisalat
8 facilities in Dubai
KhaznaKhazna
4 facilities in Dubai

Nearby Facilities from Other Operators

Gulf Data HubGulf Data HubยทDubai, United Arab Emirates
Type

colocation

Capacity

12 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.50

ISO 27001Uptime Tier III
0 km
KhaznaKhaznaยทDubai, United Arab Emirates
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

131.1 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.72

SOC 2ISO 27001
2 km
Gulf Data HubGulf Data HubยทDubai, United Arab Emirates
Type

colocation

Capacity

143.8 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.24

SOC 2
2 km
Gulf Data HubGulf Data HubยทDubai, United Arab Emirates
Type

colocation

Capacity

62.9 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.23

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSISO 14001
2 km
Gulf Data HubGulf Data HubยทDubai, United Arab Emirates
Type

colocation

Capacity

4.5 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.39

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
2 km
EtisalatEtisalatยทDubai, United Arab Emirates
Type

colocation

Capacity

92.3 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.39

SOC 2
2 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AWS ME-Central-1 (UAE)?

AWS ME-Central-1 (UAE) is a hyperscale data center operated by Amazon Web Services in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

What certifications does AWS ME-Central-1 (UAE) have?

AWS ME-Central-1 (UAE) holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001.

How efficient is AWS ME-Central-1 (UAE)?

AWS ME-Central-1 (UAE) has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.28, which is rated as "good". This is 17.9% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.

What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to AWS ME-Central-1 (UAE)?

The nearest IXP is UAE-IX Dubai in Dubai, located 3 km away with 90 connected participants.