News Archive

Smartdc is pleased to announce the addition of two data centers, with top-tier power, cooling and security systems, to its global footprint.

Smartdc is proud to have won the Sustainability and CSR award by Computable.nl for its residual heat project at Smartdc Rotterdam.

The sustainability team at ING visited Smartdc Rotterdam for an inside look at how it is employing innovative practices to reduce its carbon footprint and work towards greener data centers.

BBIX, a major proponent of the “No Peering, No Internet” principle, is expanding its footprint in Europe by establishing a Point of Presence at Smartdc Rotterdam.

Smartdc's Rotterdam opened its doors to girls from a local school as part of VHTO's Girls' Day on March 30, 2023. On this day, girls all throughout the Netherlands are visiting companies in the tech industry.

Smartdc's Rotterdam data center will be using residual heat generated by our servers to heat up the Van Nelle Factory and the offices within, reducing the usage of gas and electricity for heating, leading to reduced CO2 as a result.

Smartdc's Rotterdam data center will be using residual heat generated by our servers to heat up the Van Nelle Factory and the offices within during the cold months, sharply reducing the usage of gas and electricity for heating, reducing CO2 as a result.

On April 7th 2022, we welcomed 18 girls from a local high school at our Rotterdam data center as part of VHTO's Girl’s Day! Girl's Day is an initiative from the VHTO expertise center on Gender Diversity in beta sciences, technology, and IT. During this day, girls all throughout the Netherlands are visiting companies in these fields.

AMS-IX (Amsterdam Internet Exchange), one of the world’s largest internet hubs, is expanding its data center footprint in the Netherlands with a Point of Presence in Smartdc Rotterdam.

Telia Carrier announced today that it has further expanded access to its global IP backbone with an additional PoP (Point of Presence) in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

In the current situation, we are taking strong measures to ensure the safety of our employees and customers, as well as to keep the necessary business continuity.

During the ongoing pandemic, we have taken the necessary steps to ensure ongoing operations. Our top priorities are keeping business continuity and our employees' wellbeing, and we do not make concessions in either regard.

Recently, both i3D.net core routers in the Smartdc data center have been successfully replaced with Juniper MX10008 routers.

This year, Smartdc celebrates its 10th anniversary. We wanted to take you back through our history and show just how far we’ve come.

As of January 7th, 2019, both Smartdc Rotterdam and Heerlen data centers are ISO 27001 and NEN 7510 certified.

The renovation team at the Rotterdam data center has been working hard for the last few weeks.