MTN Johannesburg
Operated by MTN
Capacity
65.1MW
Tier Level
Tier 2
Redundant capacity — redundant components, but single distribution path
PUE
1.23
GoodGreen Score
42/ 100
Certifications
3
Nearest IXP
NAPAfrica Johannesburg
1 km away
Technical Specifications
| Facility Name | MTN Johannesburg |
| Operator | MTN |
| Facility Type | Colocation |
| Power Capacity | 65.1 MW |
| PUE Efficiency | 1.23Good |
| Tier Certification | Tier 2 — Redundant capacity — redundant components, but single distribution path |
| Location | 🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa |
| GPS Coordinates | -26.2038, 28.0606 |
| Country Grid Carbon Intensity | 750 gCO2/kWhPoor |
| Certifications | SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS |
| Data Source | atlas |
| Verification Status | Unverified |
Connectivity & Network
2
IXPs within 50 km
2
IXPs within 100 km
2
IXPs within 500 km
Nearest Internet Exchange Points
| Name | City | Distance | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAPAfrica Johannesburg | Johannesburg | 1 km | 500 |
| NAPAfrica Johannesburg | Johannesburg | 6 km | 250 |
| Angola IXP Luanda | Luanda | 2481 km | 20 |
| KINIX Kinshasa | Kinshasa | 2777 km | 30 |
| KIXP Nairobi | Nairobi | 2923 km | 100 |
Sustainability & Environmental Impact
PUE Rating
Good efficiency, better than industry average
21.2% better than global avg (1.56)
Green Score
41.6/ 100
Carbon Intensity (🇿🇦 ZA)
Est. Annual CO2
526.1ktonnes
Energy Mix (🇿🇦 South Africa)
MTN Portfolio
MTN
9 facilities across 2 countries
Total Facilities
9
Countries
2
Facility Types
Countries Present
Other MTN Facilities
Local Market Context
13
Facilities in Johannesburg
27
Facilities in South Africa
3
Operators in Johannesburg
#1
City rank in South Africa
Johannesburg ranks #1 in South Africa by facility count, with 13 data centers operated by 3 providers.
Competitive Landscape in Johannesburg
Johannesburg has 13 facilities from 3 operators.
Teraco
Africa Data CentresNearby Facilities from Other Operators
Teraco·Johannesburg, South Africacolocation
88.7 MW
Tier 3
1.58
Teraco Johannesburg 4
VerifiedTeraco·Johannesburg, South Africacolocation
118.6 MW
Tier 3
1.77
Africa Data Centres·Johannesburg, South Africacolocation
82.5 MW
Tier 3
1.56
Teraco·Johannesburg, South Africacolocation
12 MW
Tier 3
1.45
Teraco Johannesburg 3
VerifiedTeraco·Johannesburg, South Africacolocation
97.1 MW
Tier 2
1.21
Africa Data Centres·Johannesburg, South Africacolocation
142.5 MW
Tier 4
1.80
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MTN Johannesburg?
MTN Johannesburg is a colocation data center operated by MTN in Johannesburg, South Africa, with 65.1 MW capacity and Tier 2 certification.
What certifications does MTN Johannesburg have?
MTN Johannesburg holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
How efficient is MTN Johannesburg?
MTN Johannesburg has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.23, which is rated as "good". This is 21.2% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.
What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to MTN Johannesburg?
The nearest IXP is NAPAfrica Johannesburg in Johannesburg, located 1 km away with 500 connected participants.