EN 50600: European Data Center Standard

EN 50600 is a European standard that deals with important elements within the building and structure of data centers.

The standard includes:

• • Physical security

• • Environmental management

• • Energy consumption and efficiency

• • Service and maintenance routines

The EN 50600 standard helps ensure reliable, sustainable and safe operation of data centers. The standard is not mandatory, but many data center providers use it as a guideline for how to achieve the best possible practice in the industry.