About Oslo Data Center
The Oslo Data Center, operated by Orange Business, is a Tier III-grade, sustainable digital infrastructure facility located in Oslo, Norway. Purpose-built to support the increasing demand for enterprise colocation, cloud integration, and sustainable digital services in the Nordic region, this facility combines green power, resilient architecture, and carrier-neutral connectivity to meet the needs of modern digital enterprises.
With access to Norway’s 100% renewable energy grid and proximity to key subsea cables and fiber routes, the Oslo Data Center is ideal for low-latency, high-compliance workloads, especially for organizations focused on ESG and data sovereignty in Europe.
Key Features and Specifications
- Location: Oslo, Norway – strategically placed in a high-tech and energy-stable environment
- Facility Type: Hyperscale / Enterprise / Sustainable Colocation
- Total Floor Area: Approx. 4,000–5,000 square meters
- IT Load Capacity: Up to 8 MW, with capacity for high-density environments
- Power Infrastructure:
- Dual power feeds with 2N UPS design
- Diesel backup generators with low-emission technology
- Real-time power monitoring and load balancing
- Powered by 100% renewable hydroelectric energy
Cooling and Environmental Efficiency
- Utilizes free cooling from Norway’s natural cold air
- N+1 precision cooling systems and aisle containment
- Engineered for ultra-low PUE (<1.2)
- Fully aligned with Orange’s carbon neutrality goals
Connectivity and Interconnection
- Carrier-Neutral: Access to multiple Norwegian and international telecom providers
- Integrated into Orange’s global IP/MPLS backbone
- Low-latency fiber connectivity to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, and London
- Cloud on-ramps and cross-connect options for hybrid infrastructure
- Direct routes to subsea cable landing stations
Security and Operations
- 24/7 on-site security with biometric and smartcard access control
- Mantrap entry points and zoned access
- CCTV surveillance with long-term data retention
- Fire suppression via inert gas and early warning detection (VESDA)
- Centralized operations via Orange’s NOC and SOC
Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 27001 – Information Security
- ISO 9001 – Quality Management
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
- ISO 50001 – Energy Efficiency
- ISO 22301 – Business Continuity
- Meets Uptime Institute Tier III-equivalent standards
- Fully compliant with EU GDPR and Norwegian data protection laws
Ideal Use Cases
- Green Enterprise Colocation & Private Cloud
- Sustainability-Aligned Hosting (ESG-driven)
- Disaster Recovery for European Headquarters
- Edge & AI Compute Clusters
- Public Sector & Regulated Industry Applications
About Orange Business
Orange Business is the enterprise division of the Orange Group, serving more than 220 countries with global connectivity, secure cloud platforms, and digital transformation services. The Oslo Data Center expands Orange’s Nordic presence, delivering sustainable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure at the core of Northern Europe’s digital future.
