Global Switch
Global Switch is a global data centre operator. It provides secure, scalable infrastructure for enterprises and innovators. It offers a full suite of liquid cooling options across its data centre portfolio, designed to meet the demands of AI and high-performance workloads. The company operates data centres in locations including Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, and Paris, with new sites planned in Johor and Bangkok.
At a glance
Facilities tracked
20
Markets
8
Countries
8
Live capacity
800+ MW
Total potential
800+ MW
Live capacity is power in service today. Total potential counts every megawatt once, including expansion headroom at existing sites.
Global Switch data centre locations
19 mapped sites across 8 countries, coloured by status.
About Global Switch
Global Switch is a multinational data centre operator established in 1998, with thirteen large-scale facilities across Europe and APAC Tier I cities offering 428,000 sq m of technical space, known for setting new standards in scale, resilience and connectivity.
Multinational data centre operator with thirteen facilities across Europe and APAC, offering 428,000 sq m of technical space in Tier I cities.
Company Overview
Global Switch facilities
Every Global Switch site with a page on DC Atlas, by market.
FrankfurtGermany
- Frankfurt AT&T 001Frankfurt · Operational
- Frankfurt Global Switch 002Frankfurt · Operational
- Frankfurt Global Switch 003Frankfurt · Operational
- Frankfurt am Main Global Switch 001Frankfurt am Main · Operational
- Frankfurt am Main Global Switch 004Frankfurt am Main · Operational
LondonUnited Kingdom
- London Global Switch 001London · Operational
- London Global Switch 002London · Operational
- London Global Switch 003London · Operational
- London Global Switch 004London · Operational
Singapore
- Singapore Global Switch 001Singapore · Operational
- Singapore Global Switch 003Singapore · Operational
- The Woodlands Global Switch 001The Woodlands · Operational
- Woodlands Global Switch 002Woodlands · Operational
AmsterdamNetherlands
- Amsterdam Global Switch 001Amsterdam · Operational
- Amsterdam Global Switch 002Amsterdam · Operational
ParisFrance
- Clichy Global Switch 002Clichy · Operational
- Clichy Global Switch 003Clichy · Operational
Hong Kong
- Tseung Kwan O Global Switch 001Tseung Kwan O · Operational
MadridSpain
- Madrid Global Switch 001Madrid · Operational
SydneyAustralia
- Ultimo Global Switch 003Ultimo · Operational
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Recent Activity
Global Switch breaks ground on second Madrid data centre
Global Switch has laid the foundation stone for Madrid 2, its second data centre in the Spanish capital, to meet growing demand for AI, cloud, and HPC capacity in the region. The Tier 1 facility in central Madrid will span 24,000 m² and reach 56 MW of capacity. Construction is managed by EIGO Construcciones, with service entry targeted for 2029 and full capacity by 2032.
Global Switch announces foray into Bangkok, Thailand
Global Switch announced its entry into Bangkok, Thailand as a new data centre market.
Global Switch breaks ground on second Madrid data center
Global Switch has broken ground on a second data center facility in Madrid.
Global Switch Data Center Outage Reported
An outage incident affected Global Switch data center operations. The report was covered by Data Center Dynamics and authored by Markel Gruber. Specific details regarding duration, scope, and customer impact require access to the full article text.
Tower Hamlets: Construction Alterations Approved for Global Switch Data Centre
Alterations to the Global Switch data centre at 3 Nutmeg Lane, London, E14, have been approved. These changes modify the scheme initially permitted on April 19th, 2001, and subsequently amended on January 10th, 2002. This approval relates to planning permission PA/01/1466.
Tower Hamlets: Planning Permission Granted for 10-Storey Building at Global Switch House
Planning permission was approved on April 19, 2001, for alterations during construction to a previously permitted scheme (PA/00/76). The project involves the erection of a 10-storey building at Global Switch House, located at 3 Nutmeg Lane, London, E14.