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Data Centers in Italy

15 facilities across 5 cities

15

Total Facilities

5

Total Operators

1791 MW

Total Capacity

1.46

Average PUE

250

Average

Carbon (gCO2/kWh)

2

IXP Count

Country Intelligence Brief

Italy hosts 15 data center facilities operated by 5 organizations across 5 cities. The country's data center infrastructure is concentrated in Milan (5 facilities), followed by Rome (4 facilities). With a grid carbon intensity of 250 gCO2/kWh, Italy ranks as moderate for sustainable cloud deployment. The country is served by 2 Internet Exchange Points with 430 connected networks.

Infrastructure Density Map

Top 5 cities by facility count

Milan
5
Rome
4
Turin
2
Bologna
2
Naples
2

Facility Type Distribution

11Colocation
4Hyperscale

Competitive Landscape

Operators ranked by facility presence in Italy.

OperatorMarket PositionFacilitiesFacility TypesCitiesTotal CapacityAvg PUECertifications
EquinixEquinix
Leader5
Colocation
Milan, Rome574 MW1.50Average
HIPAAISO 27001PCI DSSSOC 2
Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web Services
Major4
Hyperscale
Rome, Turin330 MW1.49Average
ISO 27001PCI DSSSOC 2
Data4Data4
Major3
Colocation
Bologna, Turin519 MW1.32Good
ISO 27001PCI DSSSOC 2
ColtColt
Present2
Colocation
Naples359 MW1.51Average
HIPAAISO 27001PCI DSSSOC 2
STACKSTACK
Present1
Colocation
Milan10 MW1.38Good
ISO 27001

Sustainability

Carbon Intensity

250gCO2/kWh
Average

Energy Mix

Renewable45%
Nuclear0%
Fossil55%

Green Score

61.5/ 100

Based on avg PUE and grid carbon intensity

vs Global Average

-24%

77 gCO2/kWh below global avg (327)

Internet Exchange Points

View all IXPs
NameCityParticipantsPeak TrafficAvg Traffic
MIX MilanMilan3502.5 Tbps1.8 Tbps
TOP-IX TurinTurin80250 Gbps180 Gbps

Connectivity Score

Total IXP Capacity

2.8 Tbps

Sum of peak traffic across all IXPs

Avg Participants / IXP

215

Average connected networks per exchange

Connectivity Rating

Good

Based on 2 IXPs in country

Total Networks

430

Connected participants across all IXPs

Nearest IXPs from Milan

MIX MilanMilan
350 participants1 km
TOP-IX TurinTurin
80 participants127 km

Cities

CityFacilitiesOperatorsTotal Capacity
Milan52385 MW
Rome42511 MW
Turin22208 MW
Bologna21329 MW
Naples21359 MW

Related GPU Cloud Providers

Cloud providers with data center facilities in Italy.

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Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web Services·Rome, Italy
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

128.8 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.52

SOC 2
Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web Services·Rome, Italy
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

113.2 MW

Tier

Tier 4

PUE

1.54

SOC 2ISO 27001
Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web Services·Rome, Italy
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

69.7 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.34

SOC 2ISO 27001
Amazon Web ServicesAmazon Web Services·Turin, Italy
Type

hyperscale

Capacity

17.9 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.57

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS

Colt Milan

Verified
ColtColt·Naples, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

182.6 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.47

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA

Colt Milan 2

Verified
ColtColt·Naples, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

175.9 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.55

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS

Data4 Milan

Verified
Data4Data4·Turin, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

190 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.26

SOC 2
Data4Data4·Bologna, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

173.7 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.45

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSS
Data4Data4·Bologna, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

154.9 MW

Tier

Tier 2

PUE

1.26

SOC 2ISO 27001
EquinixEquinix·Milan, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

116.9 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.77

SOC 2
EquinixEquinix·Milan, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

164.1 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.50

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA
EquinixEquinix·Milan, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

86.2 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.18

SOC 2ISO 27001
EquinixEquinix·Rome, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

199.2 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.65

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI DSSHIPAA

Equinix ML2

Verified
EquinixEquinix·Milan, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

8 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.42

SOC 2ISO 27001
STACKSTACK·Milan, Italy
Type

colocation

Capacity

10 MW

Tier

Tier 3

PUE

1.38

ISO 27001
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Deployment Recommendation

Best City for Deployment

Milan

Highest facility density (5 facilities)

Greenest Option

Equinix Milan 3

PUE 1.18 in Milan

Most Connected

Turin

Nearest average distance to IXPs

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