Microsoft Azure Sydney 2
Operated by Microsoft Azure
Capacity
162.4MW
Tier Level
Tier 3
Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active
PUE
1.45
AverageGreen Score
44/ 100
Certifications
2
Nearest IXP
NYIIX New York
1206 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | Microsoft Azure Sydney 2 |
| Operator | Microsoft Azure |
| Facility Type | Hyperscale |
| Power Capacity | 162.4 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.45Average |
| Tier Certification | Tier 3 — Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active |
| Location | 🇦🇺 Sydney, Australia |
| GPS Coordinates | 49.1295, -64.2956 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 530 gCO2/kWhPoor |
| Certifications | SOC 2ISO 27001 |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Verified |
Connectivity & Network
0
IXPs within 50 km
0
IXPs within 100 km
0
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYIIX New York | New York | 1206 km | 200 |
| DE-CIX New York | New York | 1206 km | 300 |
| Equinix IX Ashburn | Ashburn | 1534 km | 280 |
| DE-CIX Dallas | Dallas | 3241 km | 150 |
| SIX Seattle | Seattle | 4184 km | 350 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Near the global average PUE of 1.56
7.1% better than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
44.4/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇦🇺 AU)
Est. Annual CO2
1093.3ktonnes
Energy Mix (🇦🇺 Australia)
Microsoft Azure Portfolio
Microsoft Azure
73 facilities across 16 countries
Total Facilities
73
Countries
16
Facility Types
Countries Present
Other Microsoft Azure Facilities
Local Market Context
45
Facilities in Sydney
66
Facilities in Australia
12
Operators in Sydney
#1
City rank in Australia
Sydney ranks #1 in Australia by facility count, with 45 data centers operated by 12 providers.
Competitive Landscape in Sydney
Sydney has 45 facilities from 12 operators.
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Tier 4
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Azure Sydney 2?
Microsoft Azure Sydney 2 is a hyperscale data center operated by Microsoft Azure in Sydney, Australia, with 162.4 MW capacity and Tier 3 certification.
What certifications does Microsoft Azure Sydney 2 have?
Microsoft Azure Sydney 2 holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001.
How efficient is Microsoft Azure Sydney 2?
Microsoft Azure Sydney 2 has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.45, which is rated as "average". This is 7.1% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Microsoft Azure Sydney 2?
The nearest IXP is NYIIX New York in New York, located 1206 km away with 200 connected participants.