Located in Shanghai, China, the Microsoft Azure China East 2 data center is a key facility in the region. While specific details regarding its gross building size and colocation space are not available, it is noteworthy that 63 other data centers are situated within a 50-mile radius. This facility is certified with ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3, ensuring high standards of security and operational integrity.
Microsoft Cloud is dedicated to designing and advancing hardware systems and infrastructure to meet global computing demands. Our focus is on delivering superior performance, efficiency, and resiliency to customers, while prioritizing security and sustainability. Key efforts include roadmap and lifecycle planning, server provisioning, and innovation in next-generation datacenter infrastructure. Through our Hardware Innovation blog series, we will showcase how these developments are significantly impacting the Microsoft Cloud, establishing Azure as a trusted provider of innovative, reliable, and sustainable hybrid cloud solutions.