Montreal data centers and colocation

Main operators in Montreal

Here, Cologix operates 11 buildings and eStruxture Data Centers operates 5. Cologix MTL3 leads on connectivity, holding 84 networks.Cologix MTL7 comes next with 27. More networks under one roof means more carrier options, plus cross connects that are cheaper and shorter (a cable joining your rack with another company's).

• Cologix11 buildings
• eStruxture Data Centers5 buildings
• Vantage Data Centers2 buildings
• Equinix2 buildings
• Enovum Datacenters2 buildings
• Aptum Technologies2 buildings
• Root Data Center2 buildings
• Hive Data Center1 building
• Leaseweb Canada1 building
• 740 Notre-Dame West Montreal1 building

Internet exchanges serving Montreal

A shared switch where networks trade traffic directly is called an internet exchange. If you're in a building on the exchange, one port connects you to its members.

• CANIX Montreal 81 members, 5 buildings here
• CXIX - Great Lakes 40 members, 1 building here
• Global Peer Exchange 6 members, 1 building here
• Equinix Montreal 4 members, 1 building here
• MegaIX Montreal 2 members, 4 buildings here

Colocation costs in Montreal

A full 42U rack drawing about 2.4 kW costs between $930 and $999 a month at list price. More power, cross connects and bandwidth cost extra.

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Building locations

Buildings in the Montreal market sit in Montreal (22), Pointe-Claire (4), Saint-Laurent (3), Longueuil (2), Boucherville (1), Baie-D'Urfe (1), Kirkland (1) and Vaudreuil-Dorion (1).