Digital Realty Ashburn 5
Operated by Digital Realty
Capacity
21.2MW
Tier Level
Tier 2
Redundant capacity — redundant components, but single distribution path
PUE
1.29
GoodGreen Score
62/ 100
Certifications
2
Nearest IXP
Equinix IX Ashburn
1 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | Digital Realty Ashburn 5 |
| Operator | Digital Realty |
| Facility Type | Colocation |
| Power Capacity | 21.2 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.29Good |
| Tier Certification | Tier 2 — Redundant capacity — redundant components, but single distribution path |
| Location | 🇺🇸 Ashburn, United States |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.0482, -77.5012 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 380 gCO2/kWhAverage |
| Certifications | SOC 2ISO 27001 |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Verified |
Connectivity & Network
1
IXPs within 50 km
1
IXPs within 100 km
3
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinix IX Ashburn | Ashburn | 1 km | 280 |
| NYIIX New York | New York | 351 km | 200 |
| DE-CIX New York | New York | 351 km | 300 |
| DE-CIX Dallas | Dallas | 1868 km | 150 |
| MEX-IX Mexico City | Mexico City | 3012 km | 70 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Good efficiency, better than industry average
17.3% better than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
61.8/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇺🇸 US)
Est. Annual CO2
91.0ktonnes
Energy Mix (🇺🇸 United States)
Digital Realty Portfolio
Digital Realty
111 facilities across 14 countries
Total Facilities
111
Countries
14
Facility Types
Countries Present
Other Digital Realty Facilities
Local Market Context
33
Facilities in Ashburn
536
Facilities in United States
9
Operators in Ashburn
#2
City rank in United States
Ashburn ranks #2 in United States by facility count, with 33 data centers operated by 9 providers.
Competitive Landscape in Ashburn
Ashburn has 33 facilities from 9 operators.
Equinix
Amazon Web Services
Hetzner
QTS
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Tier 3
1.44
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Tier 3
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NTT Virginia 1
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NTT·Ashburn, United Statescolocation
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Tier 3
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QTS Ashburn
VerifiedQTS·Ashburn, United Statescolocation
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Tier 3
1.30
Vantage Ashburn
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Tier 3
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Digital Realty Ashburn 5?
Digital Realty Ashburn 5 is a colocation data center operated by Digital Realty in Ashburn, United States, with 21.2 MW capacity and Tier 2 certification.
What certifications does Digital Realty Ashburn 5 have?
Digital Realty Ashburn 5 holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001.
How efficient is Digital Realty Ashburn 5?
Digital Realty Ashburn 5 has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.29, which is rated as "good". This is 17.3% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Digital Realty Ashburn 5?
The nearest IXP is Equinix IX Ashburn in Ashburn, located 1 km away with 280 connected participants.