DataOne Lyon: DataOne Lyon (Villefontaine)
About DataOne Lyon (Villefontaine)
DataOne Lyon (Villefontaine) is a DataOne data center site located in Villefontaine (Isère), France, with the operator’s official website publishing the address as 9001 Avenue Steve Biko, 38090 Villefontaine, France.
DataOne positions itself as a sustainable, AI-focused data center platform backed by BSO, with two French campus locations (Grenoble/Eybens and Lyon/Villefontaine). Public reporting and operator communications describe the platform as the expansion of two Tier III-quality campuses with a stated combined footprint and capacity; however, facility-level engineering specifications specific to the Villefontaine site (MW, rack density, and net colocation/white-space) are Not publicly disclosed in the operator materials reviewed.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Official site address (operator-published): 9001 Avenue Steve Biko, 38090 Villefontaine, France.
- DataOne is presented as part of a two-campus French platform (Grenoble/Eybens + Lyon/Villefontaine).
- Platform-scale capacity (combined across both campuses): 15 MW of IT load publicly reported for the two sites (not published as a Villefontaine-only figure).
- Platform footprint (combined across both campuses): 50,000 sqm across 14 hectares (not published as a Villefontaine-only figure).
- Inter-campus interconnection described as dedicated dark fibre with 100G+ DWDM wavelengths (platform-level statement; site-level meet-me-room details for Villefontaine are Not publicly disclosed).
- Power topology (utility feeds/UPS/generators), cooling architecture, and density limits for the Villefontaine site: Not publicly disclosed.
🔐 Security & Compliance
Physical security layers (perimeter model, access control mechanisms, CCTV coverage/retention, staffing) for DataOne Lyon (Villefontaine): Not publicly disclosed.
Fire detection and suppression systems (VESDA/gas agent types, zones, design standard): Not publicly disclosed.
Compliance & standards (operator-level / site-supported):
- ISO 27001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, SOC 1, SOC 2 are publicly referenced for DataOne’s certified facilities at the platform level; facility-specific scopes and certificate IDs for Villefontaine are Not publicly disclosed.
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- DataOne/BSO communications describe the two-campus platform as carrier-neutral, with inter-campus connectivity via dark fibre and 100G+ DWDM wavelengths (platform-level).
- Carrier lists, fiber entry diversity, and dedicated meet-me-room specifications for the Villefontaine site: Not publicly disclosed.
The facility does not operate an Internet Exchange (IX).
- DataOne does not publicly describe operating an IX on its official site; no operator-published IX operation details were identified for Villefontaine. Not publicly disclosed whether any third-party IX nodes are present via tenants.
💼 Who It Serves
- AI / high-density compute deployments and customers seeking AI-optimized infrastructure (platform positioning).
- Enterprises and global organizations seeking certified, sustainability-positioned data center infrastructure (platform positioning).
- Connectivity-driven customers requiring a carrier-neutral model and campus-scale interconnection (platform positioning).