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i3D.net

About i3D.net

i3D.net (i3D.net B.V.) is a Netherlands-headquartered global infrastructure provider (and a Ubisoft company) delivering colocation, bare metal servers, bare metal cloud (FlexMetal), GPU servers, and low-latency network services including IP Transit, MPLS VPN, and DDoS protection (GLAD). i3D.net states it was founded in 2002, and Ubisoft announced the acquisition on November 30, 2018 (with completion cited in 2019 by external financial reporting).

⚙️ Facility Highlights

Data Center Footprint:

  1. i3D.net markets a global footprint across many “locations/PoPs” (site provides a locations directory).
  2. Privately owned data centers: i3D.net’s press kit states it operates 4 privately owned data centers.
  3. Example named site: Rotterdam PoP is stated to operate from i3D.net’s Tier III Smartdc data center in Van Nelle Fabriek (Rotterdam).
  4. Full facility address list for all PoPs/data centers: Not publicly listed in a directory-ready list on the website (the site provides PoP pages, but not a single consolidated address register for all sites).

Facility Design & Infrastructure:

  1. Colocation security features (published): fingerprint entry, cylinder locks for racks, and private suites with 24/7 security measures (marketing statement).
  2. Power/cooling topology, density limits, and SLA-by-facility specs: Not publicly listed in a standardized facility spec table on the pages reviewed.

Service Portfolio Overview:

  1. Colocation: global colocation offering (product page + product sheet download).
  2. Bare Metal Servers: dedicated bare metal servers offering (product page + product sheet).
  3. Bare Metal Cloud (FlexMetal): hourly/monthly bare metal provisioning platform (docs + product page).
  4. GPU Servers: dedicated GPU servers offering (product page + product sheet).
  5. Network services: IP Transit and MPLS VPN product pages are published.
  6. DDoS Protection: GLAD anti-DDoS solution (product page).

🔐 Security & Compliance

Infrastructure Resilience:

  1. Facility-level resilience architecture (2N/N+1 per site, generator runtime, etc.): Not publicly listed as a standardized set of requirements across all facilities on the pages reviewed.

Physical & Logical Security:

  1. Published colocation security measures include fingerprint entry, cylinder locks for racks, and private suites with 24/7 security measures (marketing statement).

Compliance & Standards:

  1. i3D.net states it is ISO 27001 certified.
  2. i3D.net states it is NEN 7510 certified (Dutch healthcare information security standard based on ISO 27001).
  3. i3D.net states it is audited/certified by CDSA on content protection & security (per its data protection/security page).

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

Carrier Neutrality:

  1. Carrier-neutral statement as a directory field: Not publicly listed as a formal policy statement on the pages reviewed.

Network Capabilities:

  1. IP Transit: i3D.net offers IP Transit for global low-latency connectivity (product page).
  2. MPLS VPN: i3D.net offers MPLS VPN (point-to-point / point-to-multipoint positioning).
  3. Anti-DDoS: GLAD anti-DDoS solution published.
  4. ASN / peering presence: PeeringDB lists AS49544 for i3D.net with global scope; peering policy is published.

Connectivity Use Cases:

  1. Low-latency global delivery for gaming/RTC/enterprise workloads (company positioning).
  2. Network operators/content platforms using i3D.net for transit/peering-based reach (IP Transit + PeeringDB presence).

💼 Who It Serves

  1. i3D.net positions solutions for game studios, real-time applications (RTC), and enterprise IT infrastructure.
  2. Ubisoft acquisition rationale and i3D.net’s positioning emphasize large-scale online services and gaming infrastructure.