Proact: Proact Global Switch Eschborner
About Proact Global Switch Eschborner
The Global Switch: Frankfurt South Data Center, operated by Global Switch, is situated at 110 Eschborner Landstraße, Frankfurt am Main, within a strategic campus that also includes Frankfurt North. The location places it close to Frankfurt’s financial district and city center, with Frankfurt International Airport just 15 minutes away by car, offering superior geographic and infrastructure advantages.As a major network-dense connectivity and cloud hub, the facility provides access to DE-CIX, a broad array of international and regional carriers, ISPs, and leading cloud providers—making it a prime location for financial institutions and global enterprises
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Size & Build: Spans approximately 17,686 m² (about 190,370 ft²) of gross floor space
- Infrastructure Standard: Built to exceed Tier III+ operational performance, engineered to deliver exceptional reliability
- Power Systems: Features a robust 10 kV utility supply with N+N redundancy, with 14 MVA capacity (current and planned)
- . Technical power is backed by Diesel Rotary UPS with N+2 redundancy, plus 2 × 1.6 MW standby generators configured with N+1 redundancy and on-site fuel storage supporting 24 hours at full load with continuous fuel delivery
- Flexibility: Offers versatile deployments ranging from single rack deployments to multi-megawatt bespoke data halls
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Certifications: Holds multiple ISO certifications, including ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 50001, and ISO 9001
- Security Measures: Equipped with 24×7 onsite security personnel, biometric access controls, mantraps, CCTV surveillance, controlled perimeter access, and intrusion detection systems
- Operational Oversight: Features a dedicated Network Operations Center, onsite parking, and technical support services such as remote-hands and smart-hands
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Carrier-Neutral, Dense Ecosystem: Offers rich connectivity with access to DE-CIX, numerous international and regional carriers, ISPs, plus leading cloud providers
- Peering & Exchanges: Hosts major exchange and peering connections. Based on PeeringDB data, the facility supports peering with operators such as Colt, RETN, euNetworks, Cogent, Zayo, M247, and more
💼 Who It Serves
- Financial Services, Enterprises & Global Brands: Exceptionally suited for banks, trading firms, global enterprises, and other organizations requiring low-latency, ultra-reliable connectivity
- Cloud, Content, and Network Providers: Ideal for cloud service providers, CDNs, ISPs, or global carriers seeking a rich interconnection ecosystem and scale
- Custom Deployment Needs: Offers bespoke data halls and high-density power delivery, appealing to clients requiring tailored, mission-critical infrastructure.


