{"slug":"platform-datacenters","title":"Data Centers","description":"DanubeData operates from a high-performance data center in Falkenstein, Germany. Learn about our facility and infrastructure.","section":"Platform","url":"https://docs.danubedata.ro/platform-datacenters","markdown_url":"https://docs.danubedata.ro/platform-datacenters.md","breadcrumbs":[{"title":"Platform","slug":null},{"title":"Data Centers","slug":"platform-datacenters"}],"headings":[{"level":1,"title":"Data Centers","id":"data-centers"},{"level":2,"title":"Overview","id":"overview"},{"level":2,"title":"Current Location","id":"current-location"},{"level":3,"title":"Germany (Falkenstein)","id":"germany-falkenstein"},{"level":3,"title":"Latency Reference","id":"latency-reference"},{"level":2,"title":"Data Center Specifications","id":"data-center-specifications"},{"level":3,"title":"Infrastructure","id":"infrastructure"},{"level":3,"title":"Physical Security","id":"physical-security"},{"level":2,"title":"Compliance","id":"compliance"},{"level":3,"title":"Certifications","id":"certifications"},{"level":3,"title":"Data Residency","id":"data-residency"},{"level":2,"title":"Network Connectivity","id":"network-connectivity"},{"level":3,"title":"Internet Connectivity","id":"internet-connectivity"},{"level":2,"title":"Service Availability","id":"service-availability"},{"level":2,"title":"Planned Expansion","id":"planned-expansion"},{"level":2,"title":"Monitoring","id":"monitoring"},{"level":3,"title":"Status","id":"status"},{"level":2,"title":"Support","id":"support"},{"level":3,"title":"Questions","id":"questions"},{"level":2,"title":"Related Documentation","id":"related-documentation"}],"format":"markdown","word_count":429,"content":"# Data Centers\n\nDanubeData operates from a high-performance data center in Falkenstein, Germany. Learn about our facility and infrastructure.\n\n## Overview\n\nOur data center features:\n\n- **Strategic Location**: Central Europe with excellent connectivity\n- **Tier 3+ Facility**: Enterprise-grade infrastructure\n- **High Performance**: Latest hardware\n- **Redundancy**: Multiple power and network paths\n- **Security**: 24/7 physical security\n\n## Current Location\n\n### Germany (Falkenstein)\n\n- **Code**: `fsn1`\n- **City**: Falkenstein, Germany\n- **Provider**: Hetzner\n- **Latency**: Low to Central Europe\n- **Features**: GDPR compliance, excellent price-performance ratio\n\n### Latency Reference\n\nApproximate latency from major cities:\n\n| City | Latency |\n|------|---------|\n| Frankfurt | 5-10ms |\n| Berlin | 10-15ms |\n| Amsterdam | 15-20ms |\n| London | 20-25ms |\n| Paris | 20-25ms |\n| Vienna | 15-20ms |\n| Warsaw | 20-25ms |\n| New York | 80-90ms |\n| Singapore | 180-200ms |\n\n## Data Center Specifications\n\n### Infrastructure\n\n**Power**:\n- Redundant power feeds\n- UPS backup systems\n- Diesel generators\n- N+1 redundancy\n\n**Cooling**:\n- Precision cooling systems\n- Hot/cold aisle containment\n- Temperature monitoring\n- Humidity control\n\n**Network**:\n- Multiple tier-1 carriers\n- 10+ Gbps connectivity\n- BGP routing\n- DDoS protection\n\n### Physical Security\n\n**Access Control**:\n- Biometric scanners\n- Multi-factor authentication\n- Mantrap entries\n- Visitor logs\n\n**Surveillance**:\n- 24/7 video monitoring\n- Motion sensors\n- Security personnel\n- Incident response\n\n**Environmental**:\n- Fire suppression\n- Water detection\n- Climate control\n\n## Compliance\n\n### Certifications\n\nOur data center maintains:\n\n- **ISO 27001**: Information security\n- **GDPR**: Data protection (EU)\n\n### Data Residency\n\nAll data is stored in Germany, ensuring compliance with EU data protection regulations.\n\n## Network Connectivity\n\n### Internet Connectivity\n\n**Carriers**:\n- Multiple tier-1 providers\n- Redundant connections\n- Global peering\n\n**Bandwidth**:\n- High-capacity infrastructure\n- Scalable bandwidth\n- No bottlenecks\n- High availability\n\n## Service Availability\n\nAll DanubeData products run from this data center:\n\n- VPS Instances (Pods)\n- Managed Databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB)\n- Managed Cache (Redis, Valkey, Dragonfly)\n- Managed Queues (RabbitMQ)\n- Object Storage (S3-compatible) and block volumes\n- Serverless Containers (Rapids)\n- Static Sites\n- Managed Apps, Storage Share, and Immich\n- Container Registry\n- SQL Studio\n- Uptime Checks and Metric Alerts\n- Log Explorer\n- Snapshots, backups, firewalls, private networks, and parameter groups\n\n## Planned Expansion\n\nWe are evaluating additional locations to provide better coverage:\n\n- Additional European locations\n- North American presence\n- Asia-Pacific region\n\nAnnouncements will be made on our blog and status page.\n\n## Monitoring\n\n### Status\n\nCheck service health:\n\n- Status page for real-time metrics\n- Incident notifications\n- Maintenance schedules\n\n## Support\n\n### Questions\n\nContact us:\n\n- Email: support@danubedata.ro\n- Support tickets via dashboard\n\n## Related Documentation\n\n- [Platform Infrastructure](https://docs.danubedata.ro/platform-infrastructure)\n- [Platform SLA](https://docs.danubedata.ro/platform-sla)\n- [Networking Overview](https://docs.danubedata.ro/networking-overview)\n","prev":{"title":"Service Availability","slug":"platform-sla","url":"https://docs.danubedata.ro/platform-sla","markdown_url":"https://docs.danubedata.ro/platform-sla.md","json_url":"https://docs.danubedata.ro/platform-sla.json"},"next":null,"index_url":"https://docs.danubedata.ro/index.json"}