Located at 12901 West Olive Avenue, El Mirage, AZ 85335, USA, the Microsoft Azure West US 3-Arizona data center is a substantial facility spanning 244,666 square feet. While information regarding the gross colocation space and power details for this specific location is not publicly available, it is noteworthy that 57 other data center facilities are situated within a 50-mile radius. This data center upholds stringent industry standards, boasting an extensive list of certifications including HIPAA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 90001, SOX, SOC 1, SOC 2, and SOC 3, ensuring robust security, compliance, and operational excellence.
Microsoft Cloud is committed to continuously advancing its hardware systems and infrastructure to meet global computing demands. This commitment ensures enhanced performance, increased efficiency, and greater resilience for customers, all while prioritizing security and sustainability. Current hardware engineering efforts are concentrated on strategic roadmap and lifecycle planning, efficient server sourcing and provisioning, and pioneering next-generation datacenter infrastructure. A new Hardware Innovation blog series will explore the hardware developments and investments that significantly impact the Microsoft Cloud, solidifying Azure’s position as a reliable, innovative, and sustainable hybrid cloud solution.
