Colocationix gmbh

ColocationIX GmbH is a premium colocation and data-centre services provider based in Bremen, Germany. Its flagship facility is housed in a converted former federal atomic-shelter bunker — offering a level of physical resilience rarely seen. Strategically, the facility is located outside major lightning zones and in a region with historically lower risk of natural disasters, aligning with ColocationIX’s emphasis on secure and resilient hosting.  The business differentiates itself with high-security infrastructure certified to ISO 27001, ISO 27701, and built to Tier 4 / DIN EN 50600 Class 4 standards — a positioning strong in the German market for sensitive data, KRITIS (critical infrastructure) clients, and enterprises requiring German-domiciled hosting. 

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Data-centre built inside former federal atomic-shelter: ~2 500 m² footprint, designed for up to ~50,000 servers. 
• Infrastructure built to DIN EN 50600 Class 4 / Tier 4 standards — highest grade in Europe/America for resilience. 
• Low PUE cooling system (≈1.1) leveraging geothermal and efficient climate control design; recognised with the German Data Center Prize for its cooling concept. 
• CO₂-neutral operations with energy efficiency class better than A+; energy savings passed on to customers. 
• Premium rack offerings: 19″ full-height (42 U) at transparent pricing; fibre cross-connect and Internet transit options from 100 Mbit/s up to 100 Gbit/s.
• Modular and scalable layout — multiple security zones inside the facility and flexibility for specific enterprise or KRITIS deployments.

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Multi-factor access control: Code + Chip + Biometric authentication, security doors rated RC 6, 2-meter steel-reinforced concrete walls. 
• CCTV surveillance (≈200 cameras), 24/7 on-site security, intrusion prevention, permanent oxygen-reduction fire suppression. 
• Information security certifications: ISO 27001 (Information Security Management), ISO 27701 (Privacy Information Management) and others (ISO 9001, ISO 14001) via partner group. 
• Compliant with German/KRITIS (critical infrastructure) requirements and European data-protection regulations (GDPR, DSGVO). 
• Physical site resilient to natural hazards (lightning-low region, solid bunker construction) emphasising business-continuity readiness. 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier-neutral facility with fibre-connectivity to major Internet Exchanges including DECIX, AMS-IX, LINX, and direct China connectivity (“China Direct”) for global low-latency reach.
• High bandwidth transit options: 1 Gbit/s, 10 Gbit/s, 100 Gbit/s available, with flexible contract models and fibre cross-connects. 
• Support for cross-connects, dark fibre, high-speed IP transit, private cloud interconnect and VPN/MPLS replacement services. 
• Located in Germany, enabling low-latency interconnection for European enterprises, with direct access to major global cloud providers via “Cloud Connect”. 

💼 Who It Serves

• Enterprises and mid-sized companies in Germany and Europe seeking secure, compliant colocation for critical applications and data.
• Organisations in regulated sectors (finance, insurance, healthcare, KRITIS) requiring certified infrastructure and German-domiciled data hosting.
• IT service providers, MSPs and managed-hosting firms looking for a high-security facility to house client infrastructure or offer private-cloud services.
• Global or multinational companies seeking a European gateway with strong connectivity, especially those needing low-latency links to Asia (China) and the U.S.
• Clients migrating from on-premises data-centers to an outsourced model — seeking improved efficiency, resilience and transparent cost base.