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FRA-2 data center
Enterprise-grade Frankfurt colocation infrastructure in Europe's leading data hub with on-site DE-CIX connectivity
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Iron Mountain Frankfurt FRA-2 data center
FRA-2 is a 38.500 square meter (414.600 square feet) facility strategically located in the Am Martinszehnten Industrial Park, close to both the city center and airport in the heart of Frankfurt, one of Europe's leading data hubs. It offers over 11 MW of power in a wide range of configurations. The facility has the highest levels of redundancy, security, efficiency, and connectivity, aligning with Iron Mountain's industry-leading global compliance standards, and offering easy access to hundreds of leading networks and clouds with on-site access to the world-leading DE-CIX Internet Exchange. FRA-2 is both enterprise and hyperscale-ready.
- 38.500Square meters (414.600 square feet)
- 11MWPower capacity
- 2.350Square meters (25.295 square feet) per data hall
- 18 MinutesTo airport & city center
Why leading enterprises choose our Frankfurt data center (FRA-2)
Frankfurt data center overview
- Size: 38.500 square meters (414.600 square feet) facility with 2.350 square meters (25.295 square feet) per data hall on secure campus
- Power: 11 MW of total power capacity with diverse utility feeds
- Infrastructure: Up to 20 kW per rack power density
- Deployment Options: Colocation cabinets and dedicated cages for enterprise and hyperscale configurations
- Secure industrial park setting with diverse fiber entry points
- Cooling: Advanced N+2 redundant cooling with cold aisle containment for optimal efficiency
- Matched by 100% renewable energy
- Future-ready design for evolving enterprise requirements
- Security: Three-factor access (badge + PIN + biometrics) to data center floors with 24/7/365 on-site monitoring
- Smart Hands: Remote support services with 30-minute response guarantee by skilled local professionals
- Migration: Professional migration and deployment services for seamless transitions
- NOC Support: Network Operations Center support with proactive monitoring and customer portal access
- Facilities: Shared work areas, complimentary conference rooms, guest Wi-Fi, and refreshment facilities
- Logistics: Secure equipment staging, delivery coordination, and temporary storage services
- Industrial-grade loading docks with lift gate access for equipment delivery
- Building Access: Two-factor facility access (badge + PIN) with 24/7/365 availability
- Service area: Frankfurt, Germany; EMEA region and beyond
- Distance: 18 minutes from Frankfurt city center
- Airport: 18 minutes from Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
- Location: Am Martinszehnten Industrial Park, Frankfurt, Germany
- Central European connectivity hub with low-latency access to major metros
- Strategic access to Central and Eastern European markets
- Proximity to major financial and business districts
- Excellent transportation and logistics connectivity
- Access to skilled technical workforce
- Address: Heinrich-Lanz-Allee 47, 60437 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Network Infrastructure:
- DE-CIX On-Site: Direct access to one of the world's busiest Internet Exchanges
- Carrier-Neutral Facility: Multiple carriers, including Cogent and Arelion
- Diverse Entry Points: Multiple fiber entry points with diverse routing paths for maximum redundancy
- Fiber Infrastructure: Diverse fiber providers including BT Group, CenturyLink, Colt Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, euNetworks, and Verizon
- Network-Rich Environment: Access to hundreds of major AS networks across Europe and beyond
Network Services:
- Cloud On-Ramps: Cloud connect options to major cloud providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) via our on-site carriers and DE-CIX
- Cross Connects: Secure connections to ecosystem of carriers, partners, and customers in Meet-Me-Rooms
- Direct Internet Access (DIA) & IP Transit: Redundant paths to multiple upstream providers with burstable service supporting BGP and TCP/IP v4 or v6, including Lumen, Arelion and Colt
- Internet Exchanges: DE-CIX is available on-site
Comprehensive compliance meeting the most stringent regulatory and industry standards
- ISO 9001 (Quality Management Systems)
- ISO 27001 (Information Security Management)
- ISO 50001 (Energy Management Systems)
- ISO 22301 (Business Continuity Management)
- ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)
Industry Standards:
- PCI-DSS 3.2.1 certification for payment card industry data security
- BSI-Kritis certification ready for critical infrastructure protection
Infrastructure & Operations:
- SOC 2 Type II audit reports
- SOC 3 audit reports
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Frequently asked questions
What makes FRA-2 unique compared to other Frankfurt data centers?
FRA-2 combines strategic location with on-site DE-CIX access, 38.500 m² of flexible space, and Iron Mountain's industry-leading compliance program. We're the only provider globally certified for ISO 27001, ISO 22301, ISO 50001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001, plus we offer 100% renewable energy and our award-winning Green Power Pass sustainability solution.
What other Iron Mountain data center facilities are available in Germany and Frankfurt?
Iron Mountain operates multiple data center facilities across Germany. For comprehensive information about our German data center locations, visit our German data centers page or our German-language Frankfurt Rechenzentrum page here.
How many megawatts and square meters is FRA-2?
FRA-2 provides 11 MW of total power capacity across 38.500 square meters (414.600 square feet) of facility space. Each data hall offers 2.350 square meters (25.295 square feet) of space, with power densities of up to 20 kW per rack, supported by N+2 redundant cooling and diverse utility feeds.
What security and compliance measures are implemented at FRA-2?
FRA-2 features multiple security layers, including three-factor authentication (badge + PIN + biometrics) for data center access, 24/7/365 monitoring, and comprehensive compliance certifications, including ISO 27001, PCI-DSS 3.2.1, and BSI-Kritis readiness for critical infrastructure protection.
What is BSI KRITIS and how does it relate to FRA-2?
BSI KRITIS (Kritische Infrastrukturen) is Germany's Federal Office for Information Security standard for protecting critical infrastructure. This rigorous framework ensures data centers serving essential services meet the highest security and operational requirements. FRA-2 is designed to support customers subject to KRITIS requirements, providing the robust physical security, redundancy, and compliance controls necessary for organizations operating critical infrastructure in Germany.
What connectivity options are available at FRA-2?
FRA-2 provides carrier and cloud-neutral connectivity with on-site DE-CIX access, cross connects to hundreds of networks, and direct cloud on-ramps to major providers. The facility features diverse fiber entry points from providers including Deutsche Telekom, Colt Telecom, euNetworks, and Verizon, along with carriers such as Cogent and Telia Company, ensuring redundant connectivity paths and low-latency connections to European metros.