Connectivity

Nikhef housing is one of the biggest connectivity hubs in Europe. Nikhef housing houses a large number of customers and carriers. See customer list and carrier list.

Fiber connections to Interxion, Digital Realty or Equinix

Nikhef housing offers easy connectivity to Digital Realty, Equinix and Interxion datacenters located in Amsterdam Science Park.

Fiber connections between AMS-IX sites Nikhef housing and Interxion on the Amsterdam Science Park are managed by Digital Realty. For information please contact crossconnectsNL@digitalrealty.com.

Fiber connections between Nikhef housing and Amsterdam Science Park co-location facility of Digital Realty (Science park 120) are managed by Digital Realty. For information please contact Digital Realty at crossconnectsNL@digitalrealty.com. Patches between the Digital Realty fiber panel at Nikhef housing and the customer rack need to be requested separately by the customer by patch request. It’s not allowed for customers to carry out this patch themselves.

Fiber connections between Nikhef housing and the Amsterdam Science Park co-location facility of Equinix AM3 Amsterdam Science Park are managed by Equinix. For information please contact +31 20 808 0015.
Patches between the Equinix fiber panel at Nikhef housing and the customer rack need to be requested separately by the customer  by patch request.  It’s not allowed for customers to carry out this patch themselves.