GlobalConnect: Skärholmen Data Center

GlobalConnect Skärholmen, also referred to as IP‑Only/Availo Stockholm‑Sätra, is a data center operated by GlobalConnect A/S, located at 3 Storsätragränd, Skärholmen, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden (127 39). Strategically situated in the southern part of Stockholm, this facility benefits from seamless access to GlobalConnect’s extensive Nordic digital infrastructure. As part of a leading network spanning fiber across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Germany, the data center offers clients excellent connectivity and integration within the region’s largest fiber ecosystem, supporting both local and regional data traffic needs

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Power Capacity: The facility supports up to 2 MW of power capacity 
• Raised-Floor Infrastructure: Equipped with raised flooring to optimize cable management and airflow distribution 
• Redundant Cooling Systems: Employs redundant cooling infrastructure to maintain optimal operational temperatures
• Sustainability & Cooling Innovation: GlobalConnect data centers—including this facility—leverage energy-efficient technologies such as submerged (immersion) cooling, which can reduce cooling energy consumption by up to 90% compared to conventional methods 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Security Staffing & Surveillance: Operates with 24/7 on-site security personnel and continuous CCTV monitoring 
• Access Control: Utilizes biometric access controls for strict physical security 
• Certifications & Monitoring: GlobalConnect’s Swedish data centers hold ISO 27001 certification and feature robust security systems, including burglar alarms connected to alarm centers, advanced fire detection, and IT-friendly extinguishing systems

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier-Neutral Facility: Integrated as part of GlobalConnect’s broader network, offering carrier-neutralaccess with diverse connectivity options through the company’s Nordic fiber infrastructure
• Multiple Fiber Entry Points: Provides multiple fiber entry points and diverse path routes, enhancing network redundancy and availability 
• Ecosystem of Peering and Cloud Providers: Hosts various in-building connectivity partners, including 3 service providers, 5 cloud providers, and 2 peers, enabling rich interconnection opportunities directly at the site 

💼 Who It Serves

• Enterprises and Cloud Providers seeking scalable colocation backed by strong Nordic connectivity.
• Service Providers and ISPs benefiting from direct fiber access and mesh interconnection.
• Organizations prioritizing security and energy efficiency, including financial institutions, mission-critical businesses, and sustainability-focused enterprises.
• Clients requiring low-latency access and multi-provider ecosystems, such as media streaming, content delivery networks (CDNs), and tech firms leveraging rich peering and cloud integration.