Keppel Data Centres: Shanghai Data Centre 1

Shanghai Data Centre 1 is operated by Keppel Data Centres and is located in the Qingpu District, Shanghai. It stands as a core hub node for East China, serving Greater Shanghai with a focus on the financial and banking sectors, delivering green and highly available big-data infrastructure services to both domestic and international enterprises. The facility spans 22,226 m² and supports at least 30,000 servers, representing a significant data infrastructure footprint in the region.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Investment & Scale: Developed with a total investment of approximately 1.2 billion yuan, the facility covers 22,226 m² of area, accommodating at least 30,000 servers 
• Phased Deployment: The project is structured over two phases—Phase 1 (≈ 3,000 cabinets) was planned for completion in Q3 2023, and Phase 2 is in active preparation for construction (≈ 1,000 cabinets)
• Strategic Role: Positioned as the "core hub node in East China," underscoring its importance for interconnectivity and regional coverage 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• No confirmed details

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier-Neutral Design: Keppel Data Centres generally delivers carrier-neutral facilities, facilitating flexible interconnection options 
• Regional Connectivity: While specific carriers, Internet Exchange presence, or fiber routes are not publicly listed for Shanghai Data Centre 1, its role as a core hub in Greater Shanghai strongly implies robust connectivity infrastructure—though exact details cannot be confirmed from the sources.

💼 Who It Serves

• Financial and Banking Institutions: Specifically tailored to meet the demands of the financial and banking sectors in East China, offering resilient big-data infrastructure 
• Enterprise & Technology Clients: Designed to support both domestic and international enterprises requiring scalable, green, and high-availability data services