Zenlayer: HYD1 Hyderabad Data Center

The HYD1 Data Center (CFC-1, Software Units Layout, Madhapur, HiTech City, Hyderabad, Telangana 500081, India) is operated by Zenlayer. This facility forms part of Zenlayer’s global infrastructure footprint, which spans over 100 data center locations. 

Hyderabad’s location in India’s fast-growing IT and tech ecosystem gives HYD1 strategic importance for enterprises targeting South Asia, ensuring proximity to innovation hubs, strong domestic demand, and connectivity to regional markets. Zenlayer’s backbone network also offers redundancy and low-latency connectivity to its broader international network.

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Multiple independent power feeds and on-site generators for resiliency 
• UPS systems to provide continuous power backup during primary feed failure 
• Advanced cooling systems to regulate temperature and humidity for optimal equipment performance 
• Carrier-neutral colocation services, including ½ cabinet, ¼ cabinet, full cabinets, and unit-level options 
• Support for cross-connects and interconnect installations (typical provisioning lead ~72 hours) 
• Integration into Zenlayer’s SDN backbone network, providing private, redundant routing across 30+ countries 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Multi-layer physical security including biometric access controls, CCTV surveillance, and security personnel 
• Strict access controls to prevent unauthorized entry (biometric + card systems)
• Continuous monitoring of infrastructure (power, cooling, environment) to detect anomalies 
• While no specific third-party certification (e.g. ISO, Uptime Tier) is publicly listed for HYD1, Zenlayer’s broader infrastructure emphasizes enterprise-grade redundancy and backbone reliability.

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• Carrier-neutral facility: customers may select from multiple local and international connectivity providers 
• Dense interconnection environment: cross-connect and peering opportunities within the facility 
• Integration with Zenlayer’s global SDN backbone, connecting HYD1 to over 30 countries with redundant routing paths 
• PoP / IP presence: HYD1 serves as a Zenlayer point-of-presence for IP transit and related network services 
• Multiple fiber entry paths to ensure redundancy in physical connectivity 

💼 Who It Serves

• Enterprises expanding into or operating in South Indian and Southeast Asian markets
• Content delivery, streaming, gaming, and media companies needing regional presence in Hyderabad
• Cloud, SaaS, and platform providers requiring a resilient edge or mid-tier hub in India
• Telecommunications, ISPs, and network operators seeking interconnection and backbone access in India
• Businesses needing scalable, flexible colocation with direct connectivity into Zenlayer’s global network