Italy Data Center Colocation Market Analysis Report Includes Colocation Supply, Colocation Demand, & Colocation Revenue. Get Insights on Existing and Upcoming Facilities Across Italy.

Italy Data Center Colocation Market – Supply & Demand Analysis 2025-2030

ITALY DATA CENTER COLOCATION DEMAND AND SUPPLY HIGHLIGHTS

Italy data center colocation market size was valued at USD 725 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 2.3 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 21.22% during the forecast period. Italy has around 72 operational colocation data centers as of December 2024, and this number will increase over time, as several existing and new companies have planned investments in the country.

Milan continues to be Italy’s hub for data centers, marked by a concentrated growth in advanced facilities and dedicated cloud regions. There are 29 existing and 21 upcoming data centers in the city.

The data center ecosystem of Italy is expanding beyond Milan, with significant investments from prominent colocation providers in cities such as Rome, Puglia, Trento, Lombardy, and others. For instance, Adriatic DC announced a 1,500 MW, AI-ready hub in Puglia, along with 2 more data centers of 200 MW and 500 MW of IT capacity. There is a total of 43 existing and 7 upcoming data centers in these locations.

Some of the leading colocation operators in the market include Data4, Aruba, Telecom Italia Sparkle (TIM), and STACK Infrastructure. The market is witnessing entry of several global colocation operators such as Adriatic DC, CloudHQ, Apto, Compass Datacenters, CyrusOne, Digital Realty, NTT DATA, Vantage Data Centers, VIRTUS Data Centres and others

The country has Italian Datacenter Association (IDA), founded in January 2023, that provides the ecosystem for cloud & data center businesses in Italy. According to the organization, $18 billion worth of data center projects have been in the pipeline, pending authorization and set to be completed by 2028.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

1. A transparent research methodology and insights on the colocation demand and supply aspect of the market.
2. Market size available in terms of utilized white floor area, IT power capacity and racks.
3. Market size available in terms of Core & Shell Vs Installed Vs Utilized IT Power Capacity along with the occupancy %.
4. An assessment and snapshot of the colocation investment in Italy.
5. The study of the existing Italy data center market landscape, and insightful predictions about Italy data center market size during the forecast period.
6. An analysis on the current and future colocation demand in Italy by several industries.
7. Impact of AI on Data Center Industry in Italy.
8. The study on sustainability status in Italy.
9. Analysis on current and future cloud operations in Italy.
10. The snapshot of upcoming submarine cables and existing cloud-on-ramps services in Italy.
11. Snapshot of existing and upcoming third-party data center facilities in Italy
12. Facilities Covered (Existing): 72
13. Facilities Identified (Upcoming): 28
14. Coverage: 24 locations
15. Existing vs. Upcoming (White Floor Area)
16. Existing vs. Upcoming (IT Load Capacity)
17. Data center colocation market in Italy
18. Colocation Market Revenue & Forecast (2024-2030)
19. Retail Colocation Revenue (2024-2030)
20. Wholesale Colocation Revenue (2024-2030)
21. Retail Colocation Pricing along with Addons
22. Wholesale Colocation Pricing along with the pricing trends.
23. An analysis on the latest trends, potential opportunities, growth restraints, and prospects for the colocation data center industry in Italy.
24. Competitive landscape including market share analysis by the colocation operators based on IT power capacity and revenue.
25. Vendor landscape of each existing and upcoming colocation operators based on existing/ upcoming count of data centers, white floor area, IT power capacity and data center location.

TARGET AUDIENCE

1. Data center Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT)
2. Data center Construction Contractors
3. Data center Infrastructure Providers
4. New Entrants
5. Consultants/Consultancies/Advisory Firms
6. Corporate and Government Agencies