Web infrastructure in Netherlands
The Netherlands is a major European hub for web hosting and internet infrastructure, hosting 149 data centers, 349 providers, and 38 internet exchange points. Amsterdam alone accounts for 37 facilities, making it one of the most interconnected cities globally. The country's dense network fabric attracts content delivery networks, cloud platforms, and enterprise customers seeking low-latency access to European markets.
The Netherlands hosting landscape
Leading operators include NorthC Datacenters with 14 facilities, Equinix with 9, and Digital Realty, Relined Fiber Network, and Eurofiber each operating 6. The Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX) is the largest IXP with 853 connected networks, followed by NL-ix with 529 networks spanning 12 cities across Europe, and GNM-IX with 420 networks.
Beyond Amsterdam, Rotterdam hosts 10 facilities, Eindhoven has 6, and Groningen has 5. Regional IXPs like Frys-IX in Fryslân (288 networks) and Speed-IX in Dronten (282 networks) serve local and niche connectivity needs. Enterprises, cloud providers, and CDNs buy hosting here for the rich peering ecosystem and direct access to major transatlantic cables.
Key facts
- 149 data centers and 349 providers operate across the Netherlands.
- AMS-IX in Amsterdam connects 853 networks, the largest IXP in the country.
- NorthC Datacenters runs 14 facilities, the most of any operator.
- NL-ix spans 12 European cities including Amsterdam, London, and Frankfurt.
- Amsterdam has 37 data center facilities, the highest concentration in the nation.
- Frys-IX in Fryslân and Speed-IX in Dronten serve 288 and 282 networks respectively.
Top hosting cities in Netherlands
Hosting providers in Netherlands
All 389 providers →Data centers in Netherlands
All 149 facilities →NIKHEF Amsterdam
Nikhef
Equinix AM7 - Amsterdam, Kuiperberweg
Equinix, Inc.
Digital Realty Amsterdam AMS9
Digital Realty
Equinix AM5 - Amsterdam, Schepenbergweg
Equinix, Inc.
Equinix AM3 - Amsterdam, Science Park
Equinix, Inc.
Equinix AM1/AM2 - Amsterdam, Luttenbergweg
Equinix, Inc.
Iron Mountain Data Center - Amsterdam (AMS-1)
Iron Mountain Data Centers
Digital Realty Amsterdam AMS17
Digital Realty
Equinix AM11 - Amsterdam, Lemelerbergweg
Equinix, Inc.
Equinix AM4 - Amsterdam, Science Park
Equinix, Inc.
NorthC Amsterdam 1
NorthC Datacenters
Digital Realty Amsterdam AMS3, AMS5-8, AMS10
Digital Realty