Global Switch London East

Operated by Global Switch

🇬🇧 London, United KingdomColocationVerifiedVisit website

Capacity

22MW

Tier Level

Tier 3

Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active

PUE

1.38

Good

Green Score

69/ 100

Certifications

ISO 27001

Nearest IXP

LINX London

1 km away

Technical Specifications

Facility Name	Global Switch London East
Operator	Global Switch
Facility Type	Colocation
Power Capacity	22 MW
PUE Efficiency	1.38Good
Tier Certification	Tier 3 — Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active
Location	🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
GPS Coordinates	51.4950, -0.1295
Country Grid Carbon Intensity	200 gCO2/kWhGood
Certifications	ISO 27001
Data Source	atlas
Verification Status	Verified

Connectivity & Network

IXPs within 50 km

IXPs within 100 km

IXPs within 500 km

Network Density:Moderate— 1 IXP within 100 km serving 950 total participants

Nearest Internet Exchange Points

Name	City	Distance	Participants	Peak Traffic
LINX London	London	1 km	950	8.0 Tbps
IXLeeds Leeds	Leeds	274 km	30	0.0 Tbps
France-IX Paris	Paris	342 km	400	5.0 Tbps
AMS-IX Amsterdam	Amsterdam	358 km	900	12.0 Tbps
ECIX Düsseldorf	Düsseldorf	480 km	60	0.2 Tbps

Sustainability & Environmental Impact

PUE Rating

1.38Good

Good efficiency, better than industry average

11.5% better than global avg (1.56)

Green Score

68.5/ 100

Carbon Intensity (🇬🇧 GB)

200gCO2/kWhGood

Est. Annual CO2

53.2ktonnes

Energy Mix (🇬🇧 United Kingdom)

45%

17%

38%

Renewable45%Nuclear17%Fossil38%

Global Switch Portfolio

Global Switch

18 facilities across 6 countries

Total Facilities

Countries

Facility Types

Colocation

Countries Present

🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇪 Germany🇬🇧 United Kingdom🇭🇰 Hong Kong🇳🇱 Netherlands🇸🇬 Singapore

Other Global Switch Facilities

Global Switch LondonDocklands, 🇬🇧Global Switch London 2Bristol, 🇬🇧Global Switch London 3Bristol, 🇬🇧Global Switch AmsterdamRotterdam, 🇳🇱Global Switch Amsterdam 2Rotterdam, 🇳🇱Global Switch Amsterdam 3Rotterdam, 🇳🇱Global Switch AmsterdamAmsterdam, 🇳🇱Global Switch FrankfurtFrankfurt, 🇩🇪

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Local Market Context

Facilities in London

Facilities in United Kingdom

Operators in London

City rank in United Kingdom

London ranks #1 in United Kingdom by facility count, with 27 data centers operated by 9 providers.

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Competitive Landscape in London

London has 27 facilities from 9 operators.

Equinix

7 facilities in London

Digital Realty

6 facilities in London

Amazon Web Services

5 facilities in London

Microsoft Azure

4 facilities in London

1 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Global Switch London East?

Global Switch London East is a colocation data center operated by Global Switch in London, United Kingdom, with 22 MW capacity and Tier 3 certification.

What certifications does Global Switch London East have?

Global Switch London East holds the following certifications: ISO 27001.

How efficient is Global Switch London East?

Global Switch London East has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.38, which is rated as "good". This is 11.5% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.

What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Global Switch London East?

The nearest IXP is LINX London in London, located 1 km away with 950 connected participants.

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