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Rai launches Edge data center network

Apr 27, 2023 | Posted by MadalineDunn

In Italy, Rai has announced the launch of its Edge data center network, the Rai Way Edge project, to reduce latency speeds. Through the project, the company offers a platform of 18 Edge data centers covering 20 Italian regions, with a combined IT capacity of 3.4MW. 

This will be supplemented by a 4MW facility in Milan and a 40 MW data center located in Rome.

The company has shared that the project will ​​lower latency speed to under five milliseconds from request to delivery. Sustainability will also be a priority of the project, with the facilities utilizing 100% renewable energy, and targeting PUEs of 1.2-1.3. Further, the company has shared that recycled materials will be utilized in the development. 

There are 111 data centers in Italy.

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