SFR SA: Lille Data Center

The SFR Netcenter Lille data center is operated by SFR, SA and situated at 41 Boulevard de la Moselle (Boulevard de la Moselle et de la Lorraine) in Lille, 59000, France. Positioned in Lille’s Bois-Blancs district, it benefits from strategic proximity to major European fiber routes and serves as a key digital infrastructure node in northern France, offering businesses strong regional connectivity and low-latency access across France and into Belgium

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Robust Power Infrastructure: Equipped with redundant power systems and backup generators to ensure continuous operation even during outages
• Advanced Cooling Systems: Employs state-of-the-art cooling technology to maintain optimal equipment temperatures and ensure high-performance and hardware longevity 
• Fiber Route Diversity: Supports high-speed, reliable network connectivity through diverse fiber routes for maximum uptime and low latency 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Physical Security: Utilizes multiple layers of protection, including physical access controls, surveillance cameras, and advanced intrusion detection systems to safeguard infrastructure and data assets 
• Operational Reliability: Although specific certifications (e.g., Uptime Institute Tier, ISO, PCI DSS) are not documented in open sources, the facility’s infrastructure underscores a strong commitment to continuous and secure operations.

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier & Peer Presence: The data center hosts network connectivity with providers such as Sipartech (ASN 8309) and TDF SASU (ASN 43646), as indexed in PeeringDB 
• Peering Services: Networks hosted within the facility offer peering capabilities, enhancing interconnection potential for diverse service providers 
• Carrier-Neutral Context: While not explicitly labelled “carrier-neutral,” SFR Netcenter Lille’s diverse fiber routing and presence of external ASN peers suggest it functions within a multi-carrier, interconnection-friendly environment.

💼 Who It Serves

• Enterprises & Cloud Providers: Well-suited to organizations requiring resilient, secure, and high-performance colocation and network services, especially those operating across the France–Belgium corridor.
• Network Operators & Peering Participants: A reliable facility for ISPs, CDNs, and other service providers aiming to leverage peering interconnections and enhanced network diversity.
• Low-Latency Applications: Ideal for businesses dependent on real-time data exchange—including fintech, media, and cloud services—thanks to regional connectivity strengths.