The EdgeConnex ACXMAA01 Chennai Data Center, situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (PIN 600103), is a substantial facility spanning 213,000 square feet. While specific details regarding its gross colocation space are not publicly available, it boasts a robust power capacity of 17 megawatts (MW). This location is strategically positioned within a 50-mile radius of nine other data centers, indicating a connected and well-serviced digital infrastructure. Furthermore, the facility adheres to high industry standards, holding multiple ISO certifications, including ISO 27001 (Information Security Management), ISO 50001 (Energy Management), ISO 90001 (Quality Management), and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management). These certifications underscore its commitment to security, efficiency, quality, and environmental responsibility.
Our new Chennai data center, a collaboration with AdaniConneX, our joint venture with Adani Enterprises, marks a significant milestone in the region. This pioneering multi-tenant, purpose-built wholesale Data Center is strategically located in Chennai, a rapidly expanding and underserved market that is quickly evolving into a crucial hub for digital infrastructure, telecommunications, and sub-sea cable connectivity. The facility is designed to offer unparalleled connectivity through extensive fiber, high density, and diverse peering options. This will ensure high-quality, low-latency, and international interconnectivity, significantly accelerating content delivery, Cloud access, and various communication services throughout the region. Building on EdgeConneX’s decade-long expertise in deploying over 50 data centers across more than 40 markets globally, this Chennai facility embodies our commitment to delivering purpose-built, edge-of-Network solutions. These facilities are meticulously engineered to enable the fastest possible delivery of bandwidth-intensive and latency-sensitive Content and Cloud applications directly to local consumers and enterprises. Our approach involves strategically positioning data centers nearest to Network provider aggregation points, thereby creating a new edge of the Network. This strategy facilitates the establishment of new local peering facilities, guaranteeing the most efficient and lowest-latency placement of our customers’ content and applications, while simultaneously improving quality of service and enhancing security.