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Why choose Manchester data centers?
One of Europe’s fastest-growing digital hubs, powering AI and digital continuity across the UK.
Manchester connects you to low-latency US routes and subsea cables through Ireland and West England. As the UK’s second-largest city, it’s a hub for digital media and enterprises, with access to Equinix Internet Exchange® and London Internet Exchange (LINX).
Seamless links to London boost resilience and scalability, uniting two of the UK’s leading innovation hubs for unmatched digital performance and growth.
To learn more about interconnection opportunities in this metro, visit the Explorer feature within Equinix Marketplace.
Harness our interconnection-focused colocation and platform services
Colocation services
Build secure and reliable digital infrastructure alongside your business partners to unlock the power of interconnected proximity.
Digital services
Deploy digital infrastructure securely and rapidly to assemble infrastructure in minutes— from anywhere in the world—with the world’s largest ecosystem of providers.
State-of-the-art data centers
Colocate with confidence—backed by the world’s leading data center design and operations teams for mission-critical uptime, reliability, security and sustainability.
Certified for global standards
Our data centers are certified to meet rigorous environmental and energy management standards.
Visit our Certifications page for a list of data-center-specific certifications.
Get worldwide network interconnection with Platform Equinix®
Secure, optimized communication
Our densely networked facilities enable secure, optimized communication among enterprises, customers and supply chains and seamless integration of people, locations, clouds and data.
Maximum media access
With Manchester IBX® data centers you have easy access to MediaCityUK, Europe's first purpose-built media production facility for global broadcasters and local startups.
Low-latency metro connections
Achieve sub-5 millisecond latency on Equinix Fabric® links to London, with equally low latency to other Equinix Fabric sites across Europe.
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