Switch

Switch Austin

Operated by Switch

🇺🇸 Austin, United StatesColocationVerifiedVisit website

Capacity

176.4MW

Tier Level

Tier 3

Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active

PUE

1.40

Good

Green Score

56/ 100

Certifications

4

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA

Nearest IXP

DE-CIX Dallas

295 km away

Technical Specifications

Facility NameSwitch Austin
OperatorSwitch
Facility TypeColocation
Power Capacity176.4 MW
PUE Efficiency1.40Good
Tier CertificationTier 3 — Concurrently maintainable — dual distribution paths, one active
Location🇺🇸 Austin, United States
GPS Coordinates30.2431, -97.7280
Country Grid Carbon Intensity380 gCO2/kWhAverage
Certifications
SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA
Data Sourceatlas
Verification StatusVerified

Connectivity & Network

0

IXPs within 50 km

0

IXPs within 100 km

1

IXPs within 500 km

Network Density:Limited

Nearest Internet Exchange Points

NameCityDistanceParticipants
DE-CIX DallasDallas295 km150
MEX-IX Mexico CityMexico City1214 km70
Equinix IX AshburnAshburn2088 km280
NYIIX New YorkNew York2432 km200
DE-CIX New YorkNew York2432 km300

Sustainability & Environmental Impact

PUE Rating

1.40Good

Good efficiency, better than industry average

10.3% better than global avg (1.56)

Green Score

56.3/ 100

Carbon Intensity (🇺🇸 US)

380gCO2/kWhAverage

Est. Annual CO2

822.1ktonnes

Energy Mix (🇺🇸 United States)

22%
18%
60%
Renewable22%Nuclear18%Fossil60%

Switch Portfolio

Switch

Switch

17 facilities across 1 country

Total Facilities

17

Countries

1

Facility Types

HyperscaleColocation

Countries Present

🇺🇸 United States

Other Switch Facilities

Switch Austin 3Austin, 🇺🇸Switch Austin 2Austin, 🇺🇸Switch Atlanta 4Atlanta, 🇺🇸Switch AtlantaAtlanta, 🇺🇸Switch Atlanta 3Atlanta, 🇺🇸Switch Atlanta 2Atlanta, 🇺🇸Switch Las Vegas 4Las Vegas, 🇺🇸Switch Las Vegas 2Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
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Local Market Context

14

Facilities in Austin

536

Facilities in United States

4

Operators in Austin

#12

City rank in United States

Austin ranks #12 in United States by facility count, with 14 data centers operated by 4 providers.

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Competitive Landscape in Austin

Austin has 14 facilities from 4 operators.

LambdaLambda
5 facilities in Austin
CyrusOneCyrusOne
3 facilities in Austin
FlexentialFlexential
3 facilities in Austin

Nearby Facilities from Other Operators

Flexential Austin 2

Verified
FlexentialFlexential·Austin, United States
Type

colocation

Capacity

190.7 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.11

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
1 km

Lambda Austin 3

Verified
LambdaLambda·Austin, United States
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

65.7 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.27

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
2 km

Lambda Austin 2

Verified
LambdaLambda·Austin, United States
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

75.4 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.10

SOC 2
3 km

CyrusOne Austin

CyrusOneCyrusOne·Austin, United States
Type

colocation

Capacity

172.5 MW

Tier

Tier 4

PUE

1.24

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA
3 km

Lambda Austin GPU Cloud

Verified
LambdaLambda·Austin, United States
Type

enterprise

Capacity

5 MW

Tier

N/A

PUE

1.40

SOC 2
3 km

Flexential Austin 3

Verified
FlexentialFlexential·Austin, United States
Type

colocation

Capacity

108.7 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.54

SOC 2ISO 27001
4 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Switch Austin?

Switch Austin is a colocation data center operated by Switch in Austin, United States, with 176.4 MW capacity and Tier 3 certification.

What certifications does Switch Austin have?

Switch Austin holds the following certifications: SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA.

How efficient is Switch Austin?

Switch Austin has a Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) of 1.40, which is rated as "good". This is 10.3% better than the global average PUE of 1.56.

What is the nearest Internet Exchange Point to Switch Austin?

The nearest IXP is DE-CIX Dallas in Dallas, located 295 km away with 150 connected participants.

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