Scaleway Elements: DC2 – Vitry-sur-Seine
About DC2 – Vitry-sur-Seine
Scaleway DC2 is a data center facility in Vitry-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France, in the southern Paris metropolitan area. Recent official Scaleway material explicitly identifies “Opcore DC2” as Scaleway’s strategic data center in Vitry-sur-Seine, while the current facility ecosystem is also tied to Opcore / PAR2 in interconnection databases.
Vitry-sur-Seine sits within the Greater Paris infrastructure market, close to major enterprise districts, transport corridors, and one of Europe’s most important telecom and cloud hubs. Scaleway positions DC2 as part of its French sovereign cloud footprint, and official facility materials describe the site around resilience, renewable-energy sourcing, interconnection, and enterprise-grade colocation readiness.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Official facility reference: DC2 / PAR2 / Opcore DC2, located in Vitry-sur-Seine.
- Published site address: 29 Rue Edith Cavell, 94400 Vitry-sur-Seine, France.
- Official brochure states over 2,800 m² of customer space.
- Third-party facility listing states 5,500 m² total surface area, with over 2,800 m² dedicated to customer deployments.
- Official brochure publishes PUE 1.47 TTM.
- Official brochure states the site is 100% powered by renewable energy.
- Official brochure states 100% uptime SLA.
- Scaleway’s official Mac mini infrastructure article states the facility uses a 3N electrical system with automatic failover, three backup generators, and total power capacity up to 8,000 kW.
- Recent official Scaleway material describes DC2 as hosting hundreds of Mac minis alongside traditional bare-metal servers within a resilient, high-performance architecture.
- Official colocation material indicates support from 1/4 rack to full rack in secured French data centers near Paris.
- Older Scaleway DC2 collateral also references secure on-site parking, managed office, meeting room, and equipment lending.
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Official brochure states 24/7 on-site security and technical support team.
- Older DC2 collateral lists ISO 27001 and HADS / HDS references for the site, and notes PCI-DSS in progress at the time of publication.
- Scaleway positions its platform around European sovereignty, security, and data localization expectations.
- The facility is suitable for regulated and enterprise workloads, supported by official marketing to healthcare companies and enterprises in the DC2 brochure.
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Official brochure states interconnections with all major international telcos and IX operators.
- PeeringDB lists the site as OPCORE - DC2 / PAR2 with 47 networks and 2 local exchanges present.
- The two listed exchanges are France-IX Paris and Hopus.
- PeeringDB lists carriers at the facility including euNetworks, Free Pro, IELO, Orange Wholesale International, and Zayo Europe, among others.
- The facility is positioned for colocation, cloud, and interconnection use cases in the Paris metro, with third-party interconnection sources describing it as a key Paris-region carrier-neutral location.
💼 Who It Serves
- Official brochure states DC2 serves financial services, domestic and international carriers, public cloud, hybrid cloud, private cloud providers, healthcare companies, and enterprises.
- The facility is relevant for organizations needing Paris-metro colocation, interconnection, sovereign hosting, and dense network access. This is supported by the customer profile in the official brochure and the network density published in PeeringDB.