Web infrastructure in Espoo
Espoo is the second-largest hub for data centers in Finland, with 8 facilities serving the Helsinki metropolitan area. Operators include atNorth, Equinix, Elisa Oyj, GlobalConnect Group, and Technopolis, each running between 1 and 2 sites. This concentration reflects Espoo's role as a key location for Finnish and Nordic connectivity.
Espoo as an internet hub
Notable operators in Espoo include Equinix and atNorth, each with 2 facilities. The main internet exchange point is FICIX 1 (Espoo), which connects 37 networks. A separate fabric, FICIX 1 (Espoo) IPv6 MTU 9000, connects 6 networks and supports large-packet transport.
Espoo's data centers are linked to the wider Finnish and Nordic fiber backbones, with direct access to submarine cable landings near Helsinki. Enterprises, cloud providers, and content delivery networks buy colocation here to serve users in Finland and the Baltic Sea region.
Key facts
- atNorth operates 2 data centers in Espoo.
- Equinix runs 2 facilities in Espoo.
- Elisa Oyj has 2 data centers in the city.
- FICIX 1 (Espoo) connects 37 networks.
- GlobalConnect Group and Technopolis each run 1 facility.
Data centers in Espoo
All 8 facilities →Equinix HE6 - Helsinki, Sinimäki
Equinix, Inc.
9 carriers
Equinix HE7 - Helsinki, Sinimäki
Equinix, Inc.
6 carriers
Innopoli
Technopolis
4 carriers
IP-Only Espoo
GlobalConnect Group
4 carriers
Elisa Espoo Säterinportti
Elisa Oyj
2 carriers
atNorth FIN02
atNorth
1 carriers
atNorth FIN03
atNorth
1 carriers
Elisa Espoo Tapiola
Elisa Oyj
1 carriers