Switch Datacenters AMS5
Switch Datacenters · Amsterdam east
- Planned IT
- 40 MW
- Free to lease
- 40 MW
- $ / kW·mo
- $128
- White space
- 100k ft²
Inventory
0% occupiedPower
40 MWlive
40 MW to lease · 0 MW in use
White space
100k ft²total
100k ft² free · — occupied
9,290 m² · 9,290 m² free
Free power is unsold critical IT at this building, not utility headroom. Space is computer-room white space.
Power
Power cost
$128/kW·mo
15.6¢ industrial · 17.5¢ after PUE 1.12
- Per MW·year
- $1.5M
- This site · 40 MW
- $61M/yr
- 40 kW rack
- $5,102/mo
4.9× the cheapest market (Iceland Landsvirkjun). Same IT load there is $49M/yr less.
Amsterdam metro / Liander 50 kV · utility tariff × PUE, not colo list price.
- Redundancy
- N+1
- Opened
- 2027
- Renewable match
- 100%
- Rack density
- 40 kW
- PUE
- 1.121.00 ideal · 1.60 typical
- Power source
- TenneT / Liander. Dual MV inlets plus on-site diesel. Dutch wind-plus-gas mix; DDA halls buy 100 percent certified green power.
Cooling
Plant
Direct-to-chip
Liquid
Deployed
Rack density
40 kW
H100-eq
—
WUE
—
Operator has not published WUE. Blank, not zero — air-cooled sites still use some water.
Direct-to-chip cold plates and rear-door HX. Designed for 40 kW-plus AI racks.
Network carriers
11On-net and metro carriers typically present at this location, including internet exchanges. Not a full circuit inventory.
Clouds
5Native regions and typical Direct Connect / ExpressRoute / Interconnect on-ramps at this campus. Availability varies by hall.
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, a few fibre miles from Science Park
52.348°, 4.972° · Europe
Tenants / users
Wholesale AI, hyperscale
Notes
First of the 100 MW-plus AMS5/6/7 triangle. Billion-euro program. Complements AMS4 Diemen.
Compiled from public filings, operator pages, and reporting. Not an official operator specification.