Web infrastructure in Lisbon
Lisbon is the primary data center market in Portugal, hosting 7 facilities and serving as a key interconnection point for Southern Europe and the Atlantic. The city connects to global networks through 6 internet exchange points, which provide low-latency access to the Iberian Peninsula, Africa, and the Americas.
Lisbon as an internet hub
Major operators include Equinix, OniTelecom, MEO, and AtlasEdge, each operating one facility. The most active exchange is DE-CIX Lisbon with 62 connected networks, followed by GigaPIX (LAN 1: 54 networks, LAN 2: 17 networks) and Equinix Lisbon with 19 networks.
Lisbon offers diverse connectivity across submarine cable landings and multiple carrier-neutral hubs. Enterprises and cloud providers buy hosting here for reliable peering, access to Southern European markets, and transatlantic cable systems terminating along the Portuguese coast.
Key facts
- Lisbon has 7 data centers and 6 internet exchanges.
- DE-CIX Lisbon connects 62 networks as the largest IXP.
- Equinix, OniTelecom, MEO, and AtlasEdge each operate one facility.
- GigaPIX LAN 1 peers 54 networks; LAN 2 peers 17 networks.
- Equinix Lisbon IXP has 19 connected networks in the city.
Data centers in Lisbon
All 7 facilities →Equinix LS1 - Lisbon
Equinix, Inc.
7 carriers
MEO LDV
MEO - SERVICOS DE COMUNICACOES E MULTIMEDIA S.A.
1 carriers
AtlasEdge DC Lisbon LIS001
AtlasEdge
dotsi - Lisbon DC01
Dotsi, Unipessoal Lda.
FCCN Lisbon - SE03
National Laboratory of Civil Engineering (LNEC)
FCCN Lisbon - SE06
Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, I.P.
ONI Telecom Lisbon Matinha
OniTelecom