This Microsoft Azure data center, known as Japan East-Tokyo, Saitama, is situated in Saitama, Japan. While specific details regarding its gross building size and gross colocation space are not available, nor is any power information provided, it is notable that 55 other data center locations were identified within a 50-mile radius of this facility. The data center holds several key certifications, including PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 90001, SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3, ensuring adherence to various industry standards for security, business continuity, and quality management.
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