Global Switch London
Operated by Global Switch
Capacity
60.6MW
Tier Level
Tier 3
Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active
PUE
1.41
AverageGreen Score
67/ 100
Certifications
3
Nearest IXP
LINX London
8 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | Global Switch London |
| Operator | Global Switch |
| Facility Type | Colocation |
| Power Capacity | 60.6 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.41Average |
| Tier Certification | Tier 3 — Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active |
| Location | 🇬🇧 Docklands, United Kingdom |
| GPS Coordinates | 51.4893, -0.0218 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 200 gCO2/kWhGood |
| Certifications | SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Verified |
Connectivity & Network
1
IXPs within 50 km
1
IXPs within 100 km
5
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINX London | London | 8 km | 950 |
| IXLeeds Leeds | Leeds | 277 km | 30 |
| France-IX Paris | Paris | 338 km | 400 |
| AMS-IX Amsterdam | Amsterdam | 352 km | 900 |
| ECIX Düsseldorf | Düsseldorf | 473 km | 60 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Near the global average PUE of 1.56
9.6% better than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
67.0/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇬🇧 GB)
Est. Annual CO2
149.7ktonnes
Energy Mix (🇬🇧 United Kingdom)
Global Switch Portfolio
Global Switch
18 facilities across 6 countries
Total Facilities
18
Countries
6
Facility Types
Countries Present
Other Global Switch Facilities
Local Market Context
5
Facilities in Docklands
66
Facilities in United Kingdom
3
Operators in Docklands
#5
City rank in United Kingdom
Docklands ranks #5 in United Kingdom by facility count, with 5 data centers operated by 3 providers.
Competitive Landscape in Docklands
Docklands has 5 facilities from 3 operators.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Global Switch London?
Global Switch London is a colocation data center operated by Global Switch in Docklands, United Kingdom, with 60.6 MW capacity and Tier 3 certification.
What certifications does Global Switch London have?
Global Switch London holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
How efficient is Global Switch London?
Global Switch London has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.41, which is rated as "average". This is 9.6% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Global Switch London?
The nearest IXP is LINX London in London, located 8 km away with 950 connected participants.