Status: Fully Operational Hyperscale Facility | Location: MBZ City, near Mazyad Mall, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Khazna AUH1 is a foundational hyperscale data center facility strategically located in Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, serving as one of the earliest flagship developments within Khazna Data Centers' expanding digital infrastructure portfolio. Purpose-built to support the UAE's rapidly growing demand for secure, high-performance digital services, AUH1 delivers modular and highly scalable wholesale colocation space tailored for mission-critical enterprise applications, government digital platforms, hyperscale cloud deployments, and large-scale data processing environments. The facility is engineered to accommodate evolving customer requirements, allowing organizations to scale their IT infrastructure efficiently while maintaining high levels of operational resilience and availability. Built with a robust structural design, AUH1 incorporates multi-layer physical security measures, including controlled access systems, continuous surveillance, and dedicated security operations to safeguard critical assets. Its ultra-redundant mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) infrastructure ensures uninterrupted service through resilient power distribution, backup generation systems, and redundant cooling architecture that minimizes operational risk while supporting continuous availability. The implementation of advanced closed-loop cooling technology enhances energy efficiency and delivers reliable thermal management for high-density IT environments. Strategically connected to Abu Dhabi's digital ecosystem, AUH1 provides direct, low-latency interconnection to the UAE's leading telecommunications networks, including e& and du, enabling seamless connectivity to national internet infrastructure, enterprise networks, and regional cloud platforms. The facility also supports private network connectivity, disaster recovery solutions, hybrid cloud integration, and secure data exchange for organizations with demanding performance and compliance requirements. As a key component of Khazna's nationwide hyperscale platform, AUH1 plays a significant role in strengthening Abu Dhabi's position as a regional digital infrastructure hub while supporting the UAE's cloud adoption, digital transformation initiatives, artificial intelligence expansion, and long-term economic diversification strategy.
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| Project Name | Khazna AUH1 Abu Dhabi Data Center: Hyperscale Colocation Hub in UAE |
| Location | MBZ City, near Mazyad Mall, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Status | Fully Operational Hyperscale Facility |
| Project Type | Purpose-Built Multi-Tenant Wholesale Hyperscale & Enterprise Colocation Data Center |
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| City Name | Abu Dhabi |
| Population | ~1.6 Million (City) |
| Urban Agglomeration | ~3.8 Million (Emirate) |
| Economic Profile | 🔒 Detailed city intelligence available to subscribers |
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