Digital Realty Plans New Data Center in Milan
March 24, 2026
Digital Realty Trust
Digital Realty has acquired two land parcels in Abbiategrasso, southwest of Milan, to develop a new multi-phase data center campus marking its entry into the Milan market. The project is set to launch with an initial 8MW facility expected to become operational in 2028, with the ability to scale to approximately 84MW over time. The development is designed to support growing demand for cloud, AI, and interconnection services. The Milan campus complements Digital Realty’s parallel expansion in Rome, forming part of a wider Mediterranean infrastructure strategy.
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| 5.19 miles | CloudHQ: MXP5 |
This facility will be part of CloudHQ's MXP Campus in Milan, Italy.
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| 5.22 miles | CloudHQ: MXP3 |
This facility will be part of CloudHQ's MXP Campus in Milan, Italy.
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| 5.26 miles | CloudHQ: MXP4 |
This facility will be part of CloudHQ's MXP Campus in Milan, Italy.
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| 5.29 miles | CloudHQ: MXP2 |
This facility will be part of CloudHQ's MXP Campus in Milan, Italy.
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| 5.37 miles | CloudHQ: Milan MXP Campus |
Strategically positioned west of Milan, CloudHQ's 54-acre MXP campus is poised to become one of the largest campuses in the Milan metropolitan area.
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| 6.01 miles | Data4: Vittuone Campus |
French data center operator Data4 is reportedly spending €500 million ($535m) on a new data center campus in Milan.
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| 6.42 miles | Noovle: Santo Stefano Ticino |
This facility is operated by Noovle S.p.A., the TIM Group’s cloud and data-center company.
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| 7.62 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC3 |
Data4's MIL01 DC3 facility is the third building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.64 miles | Data4 Milan MIL01 |
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| 7.64 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC11 |
Data4's MIL01 DC11 facility will be the eleventh building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.66 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC12 |
Data4's MIL01 DC12 facility will be the twelfth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.66 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC4 |
Data4's MIL01 DC4 facility is the fourth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.68 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC2 |
Data4's MIL01 DC2 facility is the second building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.69 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC13 |
Data4's MIL01 DC13 facility will be the thirteenth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.70 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC14 |
Data4's MIL01 DC14 facility will be the fourteenth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.71 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC5 |
Data4's MIL01 DC5 facility is the fifth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.72 miles | Vantage: Milan MXP2 |
Located in Castelletto, about 15 kilometers from the city center, the MXP2 campus will span 10,000 square meters (108,000 square feet) and feature two three-story buildings.
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| 7.73 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC10 |
Data4's MIL01 DC10 facility is the tenth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.76 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC6 |
Data4's MIL01 DC6 facility is the sixth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.76 miles | Vantage: MXP22 |
This facility is part of Vantage's MXP2 campus in Milan.
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| 7.78 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC09 |
Data4's MIL01 DC9 facility is the ninth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.81 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC7 |
Data4's MIL01 DC7 facility is the seventh building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.87 miles | BT Italia: Milan BF1 |
BT Italia has been operating its own data centers since 2001.
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| 7.91 miles | Equinix Milan ML5 |
Equinix Milan ML5 is situated on Via Marisa Bellisario in Milan.
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| 7.92 miles | Data4: MIL01 DC08 |
Data4's MIL01 DC8 facility will be the eighth building of the Milan Campus.
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| 7.94 miles | Equinix: ML7x |
Equinix ML7x is situated within the Equinix Milan ML5 campus on Via Marisa Bellisario in Milan.
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| 7.97 miles | Carrier-Neutral Data Center Request Dataset |
Vantage plans to build MXP3 data center campus on 30 acres of land in Milan.
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| 8.01 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
Microsoft plans to construct the "Progetto Data Center MIL03" in Settimo Milanese (MI), with Microsoft 4825 Italy S.R.L. as the proponent.
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| 8.03 miles | Carrier-Neutral Data Center Request Dataset | |
| 8.62 miles | Virtus: Milan 1 |
STT GDC's Virtus Data Centres is developing its first data center in Italy.
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| 10.36 miles | Keppel Milan |
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| 10.49 miles | CDLAN C21 Milan |
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| 10.50 miles | Infracom Milan |
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| 10.50 miles | GTT Milan |
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| 10.81 miles | Compass Milan |
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| 10.85 miles | Verizon: Milan Sterling |
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| 10.97 miles | Level3 Milan (Via S Giusto) | |
| 11.56 miles | Equinix Milan ML3 |
Equinix opened its second facility in Milan, located in Basiglio, in the first quarter of 2009. Prior to Equinix's acquisition of Telecity in July 2016, this site operated as a Telecity-managed data center.
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| 11.67 miles | Equinix Milan ML2 |
The site was a Telecity managed datacenter before Equinix acquired Telecity in July 2016.
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| 11.91 miles | Apto: Lacchiarella |
Apto, a European firm, plans a massive €3 billion ($3.4bn) data center campus in Lacchiarella, near Milan, Italy.
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| 12.23 miles | Noovie: Rozzano DC4 | |
| 12.34 miles | Level3 Milan (Via Tortona) | |
| 14.31 miles | AtlasEdge Milan |
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| 14.45 miles | GSM: Certosa di Pavia |
Spearheaded by real estate developer GSM, the proposed 646,000 sq ft complex would consist of three buildings situated near the town’s historic 14th-century monastery.
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| 14.54 miles | Rai Way: Milan |
Rai Way's Siziano Campus is located in Milan, Italy.
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| 14.66 miles | Stack: MIL01B |
Stack Infrastructure's Milan Campus (MIL01) consists of two data center buildings, MIL01A and MIL01B, and spans an area of 10 hectares.
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| 14.68 miles | STACK: MIL02A |
Stack Infrastructure's MIL02A data center sits adjacent to the MIL01 campus and is served by 100% renewable power. This is Stack's third data center in Siziano.
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| 14.78 miles | STACK Milan Campus |
Stack Infrastructure's Milan Campus (MIL01) consists of two data center buildings, MIL01A and MIL01B, and spans an area of 10 hectares.
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| 14.95 miles | hscale: Milan MXP1 |
Hscale is planning to build its MXP1 data center in a strategic location in West Milan.
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| 15.29 miles | Stack: MIL08 |
Stack Infrastructure's MIL08 Campus is a stone’s throw from MIL02A and the MIL01 campus and will be served by 100% renewable power.
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| 15.30 miles | Stack: MIL03A |
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| 16.35 miles | MOMIT Milan | |
| 17.21 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset | |
| 17.28 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
Microsoft is building a data center campus in Bornasco, which is located in the province of Pavia, Italy.
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| 17.64 miles | Equinix Milan ML4 |
The site was a Telecity managed datacenter before Equinix acquired Telecity in July 2016.
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| 17.70 miles | CyrusOne: MIL2 |
CyrusOne is expanding its presence in Milan, Italy, with a second data center.
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| 17.99 miles | CyrusOne: Milan MIL1 |
CyrusOne has broken ground on its MIL1 data center at Via Reggio Emilia, 39, Segrate (Milan), Italy, a 27MW, three-storey facility delivering approximately 7,000 sqm (75,345 sq ft) of technical space. Construction began in March 2026, with the first 9MW phase expected online by Q3 2027, followed by phased expansion to full capacity.
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| 19.17 miles | Carrier-Neutral Data Center Request Dataset |
Vantage plans to build MXP15 on 10 acres of land in Milan, Italy.
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| 19.20 miles | Vantage: MXP14 |
This facility is part of Vantage's MXP1 campus in Milan, Italy.
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| 19.23 miles | Vantage: MXP13 |
This facility is part of Vantage's MXP1 campus in Milan, Italy.
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| 19.27 miles | Vantage: MXP12 |
This facility is part of Vantage's MXP1 campus in Milan, Italy.
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| 19.29 miles | Vantage: Milan MXP1 |
Once fully developed, the MXP1 campus will offer 517,000 square foot (48,000 square meters) of data center space with 300W/SF (3.2kW/M²) average density.
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| 19.56 miles | Hyperscale Data Center Request Dataset |
Microsoft is constructing a data center in San Bovio, a neighborhood in Peschiera Borromeo, near Milan, Italy.
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| 19.78 miles | Khazna: Ferrera Erbognone, Lombardy |
Italian energy company Eni is teaming up with Khazna Data Centers, a Middle Eastern firm, to build a new AI data center campus in Ferrera Erbognone, Lombardy, just outside Milan.
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| 19.90 miles | NTT: Milan |
NTT Data has acquired 53 acres of land to develop a data center near Milan, Italy.
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Digital Realty Trust is a data center public REIT that owns and operates facilities in the United States and Europe. The company provides colocation and interconnection services and develops large multi‑tenant data centers for enterprise and cloud customers.
Its European platform expanded through the combination with Interxion, and through the purchase of European sites divested by Equinix following Equinix’s acquisition of TelecityGroup. The Telx acquisition added a U.S. interconnection and colocation business to Digital Realty’s portfolio.
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