Web infrastructure in Hanoi
Hanoi is one of Vietnam's two primary data center hubs, hosting 6 facilities. As the political and cultural capital, the city attracts government, enterprise, and cloud tenants seeking low-latency access to northern Vietnam.
Hanoi as an internet hub
Operators include FPT Telecom with 2 facilities, plus HITC, Telehouse - Global Data Centers, Vietnam Internet Network Information Center, and CMC Telecom, each with 1. The local internet exchange VNIX-HN connects 7 networks, enabling efficient peering within the country.
International connectivity is improving through submarine cable landings nearby, but Hanoi's main role is as a domestic aggregation point. Buyers here are mostly Vietnamese enterprises, government agencies, and regional content providers who need to reach the north of the country.
Key facts
- FPT Telecom operates 2 data centers in Hanoi.
- HITC, Telehouse, CMC Telecom each run 1 facility in the city.
- VNIX-HN is the only exchange in Hanoi, peering 7 networks.
- Hanoi has 6 total data centers, concentrated in the capital region.
- Vietnam Internet Network Information Center runs a facility in Hanoi.