Zenlayer: ATH1 DATA CENTER
About ATH1 DATA CENTER
ATH1 Data Center, operated by Zenlayer, is a carrier-neutral data center located in Athens, Greece, serving as a strategic connectivity hub at the crossroads of Southern Europe, the Balkans, and the Eastern Mediterranean. Positioned within the Athens metropolitan area, the facility benefits from proximity to regional submarine cable landings, major telecom networks, and growing cloud ecosystems. Designed to support latency-sensitive, connectivity-driven, and distributed workloads, ATH1 aligns with Zenlayer’s global edge cloud and connectivity platform, enabling enterprises and service providers to deploy infrastructure closer to end users across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
⚙️ Facility Highlights
- High-availability, enterprise-grade facility design supporting continuous operations and mission-critical workloads.
- Redundant power infrastructure, including UPS-backed power systems and emergency generators to ensure reliable uptime.
- Efficient cooling architecture designed to support consistent thermal performance across varying rack densities.
- Carrier-neutral environment supporting flexible network design and multi-provider connectivity.
- Scalable deployment options, including single cabinets, full racks, and private cages suitable for edge and regional deployments.
- Modern facility layout optimized for efficient space and power utilization.
- 24/7 monitoring and operational support, with remote-hands services available for ongoing infrastructure management.
🔐 Security & Compliance
- Multi-layer physical security, including controlled site access and secured data hall environments.
- Badge-based and role-based access control for customer areas.
- Continuous CCTV monitoring across critical facility zones.
- Fire detection and suppression systems, including early smoke detection and gas-based fire suppression technologies.
- Compliance alignment with commonly adopted European standards and regulatory frameworks, including GDPR data-protection requirements.
- Secure customer environments supported through locked cabinets and segregated colocation spaces.
🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access
- Carrier-neutral connectivity, enabling interconnection with multiple local and international network providers.
- Strong regional connectivity supporting low-latency access across Greece, the Balkans, and Southern Europe.
- Proximity to international fiber routes and submarine cable systems serving the Eastern Mediterranean.
- Cross-connect services available via fiber for customer, carrier, and cloud connectivity.
- Well suited for hybrid IT, edge computing, content delivery, and multi-cloud architectures.
💼 Who It Serves
- Enterprises seeking low-latency infrastructure in Southern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean.
- Cloud, SaaS, and managed service providers deploying edge or regional platforms.
- Content delivery networks and media platforms serving EMEA audiences.
- Telecom operators and ISPs establishing strategic points of presence in Greece.
- Organizations implementing hybrid IT, disaster recovery, or multi-region architectures.