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Vantage Data Centers: Johannesburg I Data Center Campus – Building 2

Vantage Data Centers Johannesburg I Data Center Campus – Building 2 is located at Waterfall City Logistics Precinct, Pretoria Main Road, Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. The data center is 650 sqft. The gross colocation space is not available for this data center. It has access to 80.0 MW of power. We found 37 data center locations within 50 miles of this facility. No certifications are specified for this location.
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About Johannesburg I Data Center Campus – Building 2

Building 2 is part of the Johannesburg I Data Center Campus, Vantage Data Centers’ flagship development in South Africa and the company’s expansion into Africa’s largest data center market. Located within Waterfall City, a premier mixed-use business district surrounded by hotels, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment venues, the campus delivers scalable, high-density infrastructure in the continent’s leading digital hub.

The campus spans approximately 30 acres (12 hectares) and is planned to provide 80MW of critical IT load across three two-story data centers, totaling approximately 650,000 square feet (60,000 m²) of space. Building 2 benefits from robust electrical infrastructure, advanced cooling systems, and diversified fiber connectivity designed to support enterprise and hyperscale deployments. Engineered for modern IT environments, the campus supports average densities of up to 300W per square foot (3.2kW/m²)

⚙️ Facility Highlights

  1. Located on a 30-acre (12-hectare) campus in Johannesburg
  2. 80MW of critical IT load
  3. Three planned two-story data centers
  4. 650,000 SF (60,000 m²) of total space
  5. Supports 300W/SF (3.2kW/m²) average density
  6. Class A building amenities including offices, conference rooms, and break areas
  7. Dedicated and customizable office and workspace environments

❄️ Cooling Infrastructure

  1. N+2 component-level redundancy across mechanical systems
  2. Computer Room Air Handling (CRAH) units positioned in dual galleries for efficient airflow distribution
  3. Closed-loop chilled water system with air-side economizers
  4. Water Utilization Efficiency (WUE) near zero (liters/kW/hr) using the latest cooling design

🔌 Power Infrastructure

  1. 80MW of IT capacity
  2. 100MVA high-voltage substation on site
  3. Power provided by ESKOM
  4. Multiple, diverse power feeds supporting the campus
  5. 400V electrical configuration
  6. All systems 100% concurrently maintainable

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

  1. Two Meet-Me-Rooms (MMRs) per data center enabling diverse connectivity paths
  2. Four points-of-entry (POEs) ensuring maximum path diversity for inbound carriers
  3. Diverse fiber pathways into the campus (minimum two paths per carrier)

🔐 Security

  1. On-site Security Operations Center with patrols 24x7x365
  2. K12-rated perimeter fencing with impact protection V
  3. CCTV monitoring at all access control points across the campus
  4. Dual authentication for customer and critical infrastructure areas
  5. Visitor Management System with controlled and monitored access points

💼 Who It Serves

  1. Hyperscale and cloud providers expanding in Africa
  2. Enterprise organizations requiring resilient infrastructure in South Africa
  3. Financial services and multinational corporations operating across the continent
  4. SaaS and digital platforms serving African markets
  5. Organizations seeking carrier-diverse infrastructure in Africa’s top data center market