SERPRO: SERPRO Centro de Dados São Paulo / Modular DC
About SERPRO Centro de Dados São Paulo / Modular DC
SERPRO Centro de Dados São Paulo / Modular DC is operated by Serviço Federal de Processamento de Dados (SERPRO), Brazil’s federal government IT company. The facility is located in São Paulo, Brazil’s largest business, financial, telecommunications, and cloud-services metro, and forms part of SERPRO’s national data center estate together with Brasília. SERPRO states that it operates two data and command centers in Brasília and São Paulo, supporting more than 400 billion online transactions annually.
The São Paulo Modular DC is strategically positioned to support Brazilian public-sector digital services, government cloud workloads, high-volume transaction platforms, and resilient national IT operations. SERPRO states that the São Paulo facility hosts hundreds of government solutions, including state-structuring systems, mainframe and distributed platforms, and Serpro Cloud One.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- Uptime Institute Tier III Facility certified modular data center.
- Modular outdoor facility using prefabricated integrated modules.
- Total facility area of 1,820 m², including 503 m² of prefabricated internal modules.
- Supports concurrent maintenance aligned with Tier III operational requirements.
- Hosts government systems across mainframe, distributed computing, and cloud platforms.
- Designed for operational efficiency, energy-use reduction, adaptability, and rapid expansion.
- Modular architecture supports scalability through additional containerized modules.
- Project references include more than 150 racks, 1.82 MW, and PUE 1.4.
- Facility layout references separated front desk, NOC, data halls, electrical rooms, and generator plant areas.
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Uptime Institute Tier III Facility certification for the São Paulo data center.
- SERPRO lists Tier III Facility certification for both São Paulo and Brasília regional data centers.
- Modular critical areas use certified walls designed for up to 120 minutes of fire resistance and protection against water and dust ingress.
- SERPRO describes its data centers as secure environments protected against unauthorized access and monitored across physical and logical aspects.
- SERPRO lists ISO/IEC 27701 and ISO 27001-related recognition for information security and privacy practices.
- Supports sensitive government data and public-sector workloads hosted within Brazil.
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Supports SERPRO’s national government IT infrastructure from São Paulo.
- Hosts Serpro Cloud One, a government cloud platform hosted in SERPRO data centers.
- Supports government workloads across mainframe, distributed, and cloud environments.
- Designed to support higher availability, resilience, connectivity, and capacity under SERPRO’s Data Center 3.0 modernization direction.
- Suitable for sovereign cloud, hybrid government IT, public-sector hosting, and resilient multi-site architectures.
💼 Who It Serves
- Brazilian federal government agencies
- Public-sector digital service platforms
- Government cloud and sovereign infrastructure workloads
- Agencies requiring secure hosting, cloud migration, or disaster recovery
- Organizations using SERPRO-hosted public-sector platforms
- Mainframe, distributed systems, and cloud workloads supporting critical government services
