The location was strategically selected on the fringe of Melbourne's CBD in a low risk environment. The building rooftop has excellent line of sight to many of Melbourne's high-rise buildings and surrounding areas. The rooftop also provides a relatively unobstructed path to the sky, making it suitable for GPS antennae.

ME5 meets strong regional demand for premium data center services, which comes amid growth in dat consumption and cloud services in the Australian and global IT markets.