Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc ↗
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Operator identifies Smartdc Rotterdam at Van Nelleweg 1, Netherlands, and describes operating colocation services and carrier connectivity.
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Smartdc Rotterdam
Unknown MWTotal facility power not establishedSee capacity evidence for reported claims.
Smartdc Rotterdam 1 · Rotterdam 1
Operational
Operational carrier-neutral colocation facility occupying the former distribution center within the Van Nelle Factory complex. Historical DDA directory evidence reports an undefined 10–20 MW power band; current IT capacity is unconfirmed.
Last researched 2026-10-09Last verified Not independently verifiedPublished revision 1
No approved site photo yet. Photos and their source dates are published after evidence review.
Site profile
- Operator
- Smartdc
- Ownership
- i3D.net (data-center business ownership; property title unconfirmed)
- Business model / scale
- Colocation / Unknown
- Region / metro
- Zuid-Holland / Unknown
- City / locality
- Rotterdam
- Address
- Van Nelleweg 1, 3044 BC Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Location
- PeeringDB facility geocode matching the operator's street address; operator identifies the former distribution center, but the point has not been corroborated against a building marker or surveyed position.
Precision: approximate · 51.923689, 4.432138
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Location detail
PeeringDB facility geocode matching the operator's street address; operator identifies the former distribution center, but the point has not been corroborated against a building marker or surveyed position.. Coordinate precision: approximate. Street-map detail does not increase the accuracy of the sourced point.
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Capacity evidence
Statements retain their dates, definitions and development scope. Do not add these rows together.
| Claim / measurement | Scope and status | As of | Evidence and accounting |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≥10 MW Unspecified power | Rotterdam 1 directory power band Operational · unclear | 2026-10-09 | Reported claim ↗ Excluded from capacity totals. As_of is retrieval date, not commissioning or measurement date. Historical indexed directory reports 10–20 MW; 10 represents only the lower bound. Direct PDF access failed and report edition is unresolved. No IT/facility/grid definition supplied. |
| 12 MW Unspecified power | Two transformers serving SmartDC Rotterdam, as described by a hosting customer Operational · unclear | 2026-10-09 | Reported claim ↗ Excluded from capacity totals. As_of is retrieval date of a document carrying ©2022, not a current measurement. Search-indexed section 7.2 states 12 MW energy use for two transformers; basis, redundancy treatment and usable IT capacity are undefined. Do not add to the directory band or convert the separate 12 MVA claim to MW. |
Development timeline
- 2009 · actual
Occupation of Rotterdam facility
i3D.net states Smartdc has occupied the former Van Nelle distribution center since 2009; exact opening date is unconfirmed.
Supporting source ↗
Disclosed specifications
Floor area
3,500 m²Operator-reported floor area; gross versus technical floor area is unspecified.
Source ↗Historical rack band
500–1,000 racksHistorical indexed DDA directory band; current installed or occupied racks unknown.
Source ↗Power infrastructure
23 kV connection; two powerhouses with redundant A+B feedsVoltage and topology do not establish MW capacity.
Source ↗Cooling
Climate control with air socks and hot/cold corridorsOperator description; current liquid-cooling capability undisclosed.
Source ↗Energy
100% renewable electricity claimedOperator claim; procurement instruments not checked.
Source ↗Connectivity
More than 20 carriers; exchange and cloud connectionsOperator lists AMS-IX, DE-CIX, LINX and NL-ix connections.
Source ↗Certifications
ISO 27001 and NEN 7510 claimedOperator-listed certifications; certificate scope and validity not independently checked. Tier III requirements language is not proof of Uptime Institute certification.
Source ↗Public hosting customer
Digital ImpactHistorical SLA identifies its hosting environment at this facility; current tenancy unconfirmed.
Source ↗Sources and references
Source attribution does not imply independent verification or permission to reuse images.
Rotterdam Datacenter | Smartdc ↗
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Dutch facility page identifies Zuid-Holland and reports 3,500 m² floor area, cooling, renewable electricity and certifications.
Smartdc is owned and operated by i3D.net ↗
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
i3D.net states ownership and operation of Smartdc and identifies its Rotterdam premises as the former Van Nelle distribution center, occupied since 2009.
Route from Van Nelle Factory gate to the Smartdc data center ↗
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Operator directions distinguish the former distribution-center building inside the shared factory complex from the main buildings and entrance.
Smartdc Rotterdam - PeeringDB ↗
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Facility record matches Van Nelleweg 1, Rotterdam, ZH, NL and provides geocode 51.923689, 4.432138; displayed record update is September 26, 2025.
State of the Dutch Data Centers — supplied DDA directory PDF ↗
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Search-indexed directory table identifies Smartdc Rotterdam 1 at Van Nelleweg 1 with 500–1,000 racks and 10–20 MW power. Direct PDF opening failed; indexed content includes ©2022, so edition and publication date remain uncertain.
Service Level Agreement — Version 8 | Digital Impact ↗
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Opened document carries ©2022 and identifies Digital Impact's hosting environment at SmartDC, Van Nelleweg 1. Search-indexed section 7.2 describes two transformers totaling 12 MW of energy use.
Datacenters vitaal? — Stratix research report ↗
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Government-hosted report carrying ©2020 lists SmartDC Rotterdam under Zuid-Holland in its provider inventory.
Profile field evidence
Name: Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc; Smartdc Rotterdam - PeeringDB
Aliases: State of the Dutch Data Centers — supplied DDA directory PDF
Kind: Smartdc is owned and operated by i3D.net; Route from Van Nelle Factory gate to the Smartdc data center
Country: Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc; Smartdc Rotterdam - PeeringDB
Region: Rotterdam Datacenter | Smartdc; Datacenters vitaal? — Stratix research report
City: Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc; Smartdc Rotterdam - PeeringDB
Address: Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc; Smartdc Rotterdam - PeeringDB; Service Level Agreement — Version 8 | Digital Impact
Operator: Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc
Owner: Smartdc is owned and operated by i3D.net
Business Model: Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc
Statuses: Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc; Smartdc Rotterdam - PeeringDB
Summary: Rotterdam Data Center | Smartdc; Smartdc is owned and operated by i3D.net; Route from Van Nelle Factory gate to the Smartdc data center; State of the Dutch Data Centers — supplied DDA directory PDF
Location: Smartdc Rotterdam - PeeringDB; Route from Van Nelle Factory gate to the Smartdc data center
Stable identifier: f3b37c0b-37a2-4731-a41c-bd7ef1d67574