Development8 February 2026

Digital Realty MIL3 Milan expansion

Digital Realty announced MIL3, a 35 MW expansion in Milan to serve Southern Europe's growing cloud demand.

$250M

Deal Value

35MW

Capacity

Digital Realty has announced MIL3, a 35 MW data centre in Milan, expanding its Southern European footprint. The €250 million facility will serve Italy's growing enterprise cloud adoption and provide connectivity to Mediterranean subsea cable systems.

Milan has emerged as Southern Europe's primary data centre hub, attracting investment from major operators drawn by Italy's large enterprise market and strategic position connecting European networks to Africa and the Middle East via Mediterranean cable routes.

MIL3 will feature Digital Realty's connected campus design, enabling direct connections to its existing Milan facilities and the company's global PlatformDIGITAL ecosystem. Delivery is planned for Q1 2028.

Transactions sourced from public press releases, SEC filings, and industry news. Threshold: all publicly announced deals. Data compiled by Datacentres.com Research.

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