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NEXTDC S1 Sydney | 16MW Tier III AI & Cloud Infrastructure Hub
Status: Operational / Strategic Expansion (April 2026) | Location: 4 Eden Park Drive, Macquarie Park NSW 2113
Project Overview
As of April 2026, NEXTDC has accelerated the delivery of its next-generation AI-ready infrastructure across the Sydney market, reinforcing its position as a key digital backbone for enterprise and hyperscale workloads. Technically, S1 Sydney serves as a core interconnection hub within the broader “super-campus” ecosystem alongside its adjacent facilities, enabling seamless data exchange and scalable capacity expansion. The site has been upgraded to support a total IT load of 16 MW, underpinned by Piller Power Systems’ advanced Diesel Rotary UPS (DRUPS) technology combined with an Iso-Parallel Bus architecture, ensuring continuous power availability and operational resilience. Engineered for high-density deployments, the facility incorporates cold aisle containment and an advanced N+1 water-cooled chiller plant to maintain thermal efficiency under AI-driven workloads. Beyond infrastructure, S1 plays a strategic role as a sovereign connectivity gateway for Australia, hosting a rich ecosystem of more than 750 partners and offering native, low-latency on-ramps to leading cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, making it a critical node in the region’s digital economy.
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| Field | Value |
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| Project Name | NEXTDC S1 Sydney | 16MW Tier III AI & Cloud Infrastructure Hub |
| Location | 4 Eden Park Drive, Macquarie Park NSW 2113 |
| Status | Operational / Strategic Expansion (April 2026) |
| Project Type | Retail & Hyperscale Colocation / AI-Inference Node |
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City Profile
| Header | Details |
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| City Name | macquarie park |
| Population | ~15,000–20,000 |
| Urban Agglomeration | Part of Sydney metro area: ~5.3 million |
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