Google Cloud Frankfurt 2

Operated by Google Cloud

🇩🇪 Frankfurt, GermanyHyperscaleVisit website

Capacity

45.2MW

Tier Level

Tier 4

Fault tolerant — dual active distribution paths with redundancy

PUE

1.63

Poor

Green Score

47/ 100

Certifications

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA

Nearest IXP

DE-CIX Frankfurt

3 km away

Technical Specifications

Facility Name	Google Cloud Frankfurt 2
Operator	Google Cloud
Facility Type	Hyperscale
Power Capacity	45.2 MW
PUE Efficiency	1.63Poor
Tier Certification	Tier 4 — Fault tolerant — dual active distribution paths with redundancy
Location	🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
GPS Coordinates	50.0927, 8.7180
Country Grid Carbon Intensity	350 gCO2/kWhAverage
Certifications	SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA
Data Source	atlas
Verification Status	Unverified

Connectivity & Network

IXPs within 50 km

IXPs within 100 km

IXPs within 500 km

Network Density:Moderate— 1 IXP within 100 km serving 1,100 total participants

Nearest Internet Exchange Points

Name	City	Distance	Participants	Peak Traffic
DE-CIX Frankfurt	Frankfurt	3 km	1,100	17.0 Tbps
ECIX Düsseldorf	Düsseldorf	186 km	60	0.2 Tbps
SwissIX Zurich	Zurich	302 km	250	2.5 Tbps
AMS-IX Amsterdam	Amsterdam	367 km	900	12.0 Tbps
BCIX Berlin	Berlin	423 km	80	0.3 Tbps

Sustainability & Environmental Impact

PUE Rating

1.63Poor

Below average efficiency, room for improvement

4.5% worse than global avg (1.56)

Green Score

46.6/ 100

Carbon Intensity (🇩🇪 DE)

350gCO2/kWhAverage

Est. Annual CO2

225.9ktonnes

Energy Mix (🇩🇪 Germany)

45%

55%

Renewable45%Nuclear0%Fossil55%

Google Cloud Portfolio

Google Cloud

61 facilities across 18 countries

Total Facilities

Countries

Facility Types

Hyperscale

Countries Present

🇦🇺 Australia🇧🇪 Belgium🇧🇷 Brazil🇨🇦 Canada🇨🇭 Switzerland🇨🇱 Chile🇩🇪 Germany🇫🇮 Finland🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇮🇱 Israel🇮🇳 India🇯🇵 Japan🇰🇷 South Korea🇳🇱 Netherlands🇵🇱 Poland🇸🇬 Singapore🇹🇼 Taiwan🇺🇸 United States

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Local Market Context

Facilities in Frankfurt

Facilities in Germany

Operators in Frankfurt

City rank in Germany

Frankfurt ranks #1 in Germany by facility count, with 72 data centers operated by 19 providers.

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Competitive Landscape in Frankfurt

Frankfurt has 72 facilities from 19 operators.

Equinix

6 facilities in Frankfurt

Digital Realty

6 facilities in Frankfurt

Hetzner

6 facilities in Frankfurt

Amazon Web Services

5 facilities in Frankfurt

SOC 2ISO 27001

2 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Google Cloud Frankfurt 2?

Google Cloud Frankfurt 2 is a hyperscale data center operated by Google Cloud in Frankfurt, Germany, with 45.2 MW capacity and Tier 4 certification.

What certifications does Google Cloud Frankfurt 2 have?

Google Cloud Frankfurt 2 holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA.

How efficient is Google Cloud Frankfurt 2?

Google Cloud Frankfurt 2 has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.63, which is rated as "poor". This is 4.5% worse than the global average PUE of 1.56.

What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Google Cloud Frankfurt 2?

The nearest IXP is DE-CIX Frankfurt in Frankfurt, located 3 km away with 1,100 connected participants.

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