The Microsoft Azure North Europe-Ireland data center, situated at Takeda Ireland Ltd (Grange Castle) on New Nangor Road, Grange, Dublin 22, Co. Dublin, Ireland, spans an impressive 303,000 square feet. While specific details regarding the gross colocation space and power information are not publicly available for this facility, it is noteworthy that 35 other data center locations are identified within a 50-mile radius. This location holds several crucial certifications, including PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 90001, SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3, underscoring its commitment to data security, quality management, and operational excellence.
Microsoft is committed to continually advancing its hardware systems and infrastructure to meet the increasing global demand for cloud computing. Our focus is on enhancing performance, efficiency, and resiliency, while prioritizing security and sustainability. Key efforts include comprehensive roadmap and lifecycle planning, efficient server sourcing and provisioning, and pioneering next-generation datacenter infrastructure. Through our new Hardware Innovation blog series, we will highlight the impactful hardware developments and investments that solidify Azure’s position as a reliable, innovative, and sustainable hybrid cloud solution.