Equinix Initiates Phase Two of AM3 Data Center in Amsterdam to Meet Rising Demand
- Global interconnection and data center firm, Equinix, Inc. has announced the inception of phase two of its Amsterdam data nexus, tapped AM3 at Science Park, on the heels of heightened demand for collocation space.


Global interconnection and data center firm, Equinix, Inc., has announced the inception of phase two of its Amsterdam data nexus, tapped AM3 at Science Park, on the heels of heightened demand for collocation space.
Presently centralized Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term hubs such as Equinix NY4 (New York), LD4 (London) and TY3 (Toyko) constitute the present landscape of low latency FX trading. Equinix’s launch of phase two comes amid a rising demand from cloud providers looking to stockpile their data at Science Park (AM3).
The AM3 International Business Exchange data center is strategically located in the center of Europe – it presently has the capabilities to satisfy the demands of more than 120 cloud providers, reaching up to 80% of Europe within 50 milliseconds.
According to Steve Smith, CEO and President of Equinix, in a recent statement on the launch of phase two, "Located at the heart of Europe’s digital gateway, AM3 is one of Equinix’s most innovative and sustainable facilities. By completing phase 2 ahead of schedule, Equinix has doubled capacity at AM3, allowing a greater number of corporations and service providers to Leverage Leverage In financial trading, leverage is a loan supplied by a broker, which facilitates a trader in being able to control a relatively large amount of money with a significantly lesser initial investment. Leverage therefore allows traders to make a much greater return on investment compared to trading without any leverage. Traders seek to make a profit from movements in financial markets, such as stocks and currencies.Trading without any leverage would greatly diminish the potential rewards, so traders In financial trading, leverage is a loan supplied by a broker, which facilitates a trader in being able to control a relatively large amount of money with a significantly lesser initial investment. Leverage therefore allows traders to make a much greater return on investment compared to trading without any leverage. Traders seek to make a profit from movements in financial markets, such as stocks and currencies.Trading without any leverage would greatly diminish the potential rewards, so traders Read this Term the more than 250 networks available at Science Park Amsterdam.”
Indeed, the bolstering of AM3 could make Amsterdam one of the unofficial hubs of European data: “A few years ago, the Amsterdam Science Park was considered Amsterdam’s best kept secret, but now it has developed into an area of international allure. The first fundamental research institutes were established in this former polder in the 1960s. Nowadays this environment delivers top performance and is a place where research and innovative entrepreneurship meet,” added Eberhard van der Laan, Mayor of Amsterdam in an accompanying statement.

Global interconnection and data center firm, Equinix, Inc., has announced the inception of phase two of its Amsterdam data nexus, tapped AM3 at Science Park, on the heels of heightened demand for collocation space.
Presently centralized Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term hubs such as Equinix NY4 (New York), LD4 (London) and TY3 (Toyko) constitute the present landscape of low latency FX trading. Equinix’s launch of phase two comes amid a rising demand from cloud providers looking to stockpile their data at Science Park (AM3).
The AM3 International Business Exchange data center is strategically located in the center of Europe – it presently has the capabilities to satisfy the demands of more than 120 cloud providers, reaching up to 80% of Europe within 50 milliseconds.
According to Steve Smith, CEO and President of Equinix, in a recent statement on the launch of phase two, "Located at the heart of Europe’s digital gateway, AM3 is one of Equinix’s most innovative and sustainable facilities. By completing phase 2 ahead of schedule, Equinix has doubled capacity at AM3, allowing a greater number of corporations and service providers to Leverage Leverage In financial trading, leverage is a loan supplied by a broker, which facilitates a trader in being able to control a relatively large amount of money with a significantly lesser initial investment. Leverage therefore allows traders to make a much greater return on investment compared to trading without any leverage. Traders seek to make a profit from movements in financial markets, such as stocks and currencies.Trading without any leverage would greatly diminish the potential rewards, so traders In financial trading, leverage is a loan supplied by a broker, which facilitates a trader in being able to control a relatively large amount of money with a significantly lesser initial investment. Leverage therefore allows traders to make a much greater return on investment compared to trading without any leverage. Traders seek to make a profit from movements in financial markets, such as stocks and currencies.Trading without any leverage would greatly diminish the potential rewards, so traders Read this Term the more than 250 networks available at Science Park Amsterdam.”
Indeed, the bolstering of AM3 could make Amsterdam one of the unofficial hubs of European data: “A few years ago, the Amsterdam Science Park was considered Amsterdam’s best kept secret, but now it has developed into an area of international allure. The first fundamental research institutes were established in this former polder in the 1960s. Nowadays this environment delivers top performance and is a place where research and innovative entrepreneurship meet,” added Eberhard van der Laan, Mayor of Amsterdam in an accompanying statement.