About AM2

"AM2" data center is one of the most modern data centers in Europe with high-level certificates, which prove its reliability, and works according to the PCI DSS standard. The data center is located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

The owner of the AM2 data center in Amsterdam is Equinix, Inc., which has been specializing in data center construction and maintenance for more than 20 years. The company is a leader in the global market, with 200 data centers in 24 countries on five continents.

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Data center features

Equipment

For vStack-based infrastructure, we use 2U SuperMicro Rack servers equipped with:

CPUs:

  • Intel Xeon Gold 6248R (35-core, 3.00 GHz);
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6326 (16-core, 2.9 GHz);

DRAM:

  • SAMSUNG M393 Registered DDR4;

Disks:

  • Intel 1TB SATA SSD Micron 5300 PRO Samsung SATA SSD;

HBAs:

  • LSI 9305-16i 12GB/s HBA;

For VMware-based infrastructure, we use Cisco UCS B200 M5 blade servers that include:

CPUs:

  • Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6248R;

RAM:

  • 64GB RDIMM 2933MHz 1x;
  • NIC Cisco UCS VIC 1440;

Power

  • Power redundancy N+1;
  • Computer room air conditioners redundancy N+2;
  • Chiller redundancy N + 1.

Certificates

  • SOC 1 Type II;
  • SOC 2 Type II;
  • PCI DSS;
  • ISO 45001;
  • ISO 9001:2015;
  • ISO 22301;
  • ISO 14001;
  • ISO 50001;
  • ISO 27001.

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FAQ

What infrastructure platforms are available in the Amsterdam data center?

The Amsterdam location supports both vStack-based and VMware-based infrastructure. vStack resources run on SuperMicro rack servers, while VMware infrastructure uses Cisco UCS blade servers.

Can I use the Amsterdam data center for international projects?

Yes. The Amsterdam location is suitable for projects that serve users in several countries. It can be used as a primary infrastructure region or as part of a distributed cloud setup.

What types of workloads can be hosted in the Amsterdam data center?

The Amsterdam data center can be used for websites, SaaS platforms, corporate applications, databases, development environments, and projects that need infrastructure close to European users.

Why choose the Amsterdam data center for European projects?

Amsterdam is one of the key connectivity hubs in Europe. Hosting infrastructure in this region can help reduce response time for European audiences and support stable access for business services.