Lumen: Frankfurt (Rebstöcker) Data Center

🏢 Lumen Frankfurt (Rebstöcker) Data Center

Address: Rebstöcker Straße 25–37, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

City / Region: Frankfurt (Hesse)

Country: Germany

Continent: Europe

Nearest Airport: Frankfurt Airport (FRA), approx. 8 km / 5 mi

⚙️ Facility Overview & Core Specifications

• Operated by Lumen (formerly Level 3 Communications) at the Rebstöcker Street location, this site is a key hub for Germany’s telecom and enterprise network infrastructure 

🔒 Infrastructure, Security & Compliance

• Built with Tier III-equivalent redundancy, featuring diverse power feeds, UPS backup, and diesel generator support designed for mission-critical operations 
• Security features include:
• Multi-factor access (RFID badges, biometric checks)
• Adjoining mantrap zones
• 24/7 CCTV surveillance and on-site monitoring
• Compliance readiness:
• ISO 27001
• PCI DSS
• SOC 1 & SOC 2 and SSAE‑16 Type 2 certifications, aligning with Lumen’s global standards

🌐 Connectivity & Service Capabilities

• Carrier-Neutral Facility: Houses multiple major providers and connects to key European exchanges such as DE‑CIX and AMS‑IX. Service partners include Deutsche Telekom, Level 3, GTT, Telia, and more
• Supports high-speed network options: Metro Ethernet, IP VPN, Wavelength Services, MPLS, and cloud direct interconnects to AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
• Offers scalable: Colocation (rack, cage, suite), bare-metal hosting, remote hands, and local peering/internet exchange capabilities.

⚡ Strategic Location & Value Proposition

• Positioned in a densely connected Frankfurt cluster known as DE‑CIX Rebstöcker, Lumen’s facility provides low-latency backbone access across Europe and beyond.
• Ideal for enterprise IT, edge compute, hybrid cloud architectures, and backup/disaster recovery deployments requiring high resilience and multi-carrier connectivity.