AWS Milan EUR 2 bn (2020-2029) + Microsoft EUR 4.3 bn Oct 2024 + Aruba IT4 Rome 30 MW + Data4 Mil02 EUR 500 m + Equinix Milan, Italy DC USD 610 m 2024 colocation.
Italian hyperscale data-centre delivery workforce against AWS Italy (AWS Europe Milan Region launched 28 April 2020 with 3 AZs in Lombardy; five-year EUR 2 bn investment plan through 2029; EUR 3.7 bn GDP contribution by 2029), Microsoft Azure Italy North (announced 2020 $1.5 bn 5-year plan; launched 2023 — 3 datacentres Lombardy; October 2024 expansion announcement EUR 4.3 bn ~$4.75 bn to make Italy North one of Microsoft's largest European regions; Bornasco construction underway), Aruba S.p.A. (IT3 Bergamo campus 200,000 sqm — 90,000 sqm DC space up to 90 MW; IT4 Rome Tecnopolo Tiburtino hyperscale campus 74,000 sqm 5 buildings × 6 MW = 30 MW; first Rating-4 ANSI/TIA-942-C-2024 facility in South-Central Italy), Equinix Milan (ML2 Via Savona 125 + ML3 Basiglio + ML7x Settimo Milanese; Italy colocation market USD 610 m / EUR 528 m in 2024 per Equinix-cited figure; 100% renewable across Italian sites), Data4 InfraVia portfolio (EUR 500 m Mil02 Vittuone campus — 77,000 sqm 4 DCs up to 100 MW; first DC online 2027 at 15 MW; part of EUR 1 bn Italian infrastructure plan), and IRIDEOS (Milan DC3 Via Bisceglie 95 + national footprint) — D.Lgs. 36/2023 for state-related procurement AgID + PSN + Codice Civile Art. 1676 + D.Lgs. 276/2003 Art. 29 for site labour cascade liability + Cassa Edile + CCNL Edilizia 2025-2028 for civil works + D.Lgs. 136/2016 + UNI_Distacco_UE posting regime + INPS/INAIL + GSE/Terna for grid connection + MASE for environmental permitting.
Request Technical BriefingRegulator exposure profile
- D.Lgs. 36/2023 + AgID + PSN22%
- Codice Civile Art. 1676 + 276/03 Art. 2926%
- Cassa Edile + CCNL Edilizia 2025-2824%
- GSE/Terna + MASE + PNRR28%
Italian hyperscale Cx-class architecture per worker.
Italian hyperscale Cx matrix against AWS Milan / Microsoft Italy North / Aruba IT4 / Equinix Milan / Data4 Mil02 × Power Cx / Cooling Cx / Network Cx / Security Cx / Fire Cx. Italy DC market USD 610 m 2024 colocation; PNRR + PERTE Chip enabling demand-pulse.
| AWS Milan | Microsoft Italy | Aruba IT4 Rome | Equinix Milan | Data4 Mil02 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Cx | covered | covered | covered | covered | covered |
| Cooling Cx | covered | covered | covered | covered | covered |
| Network Cx | covered | covered | covered | covered | covered |
| Security Cx | covered | covered | covered | covered | covered |
- In-scope
- Re-cert path
- Tightening
- Out of scope
Aruba IT4 Rome is first Rating-4 ANSI/TIA-942-C-2024 facility in South-Central Italy (30 MW). Microsoft Italy North October 2024 EUR 4.3 bn expansion making it one of largest European regions.
Named projects in this jurisdiction
- AWS Italy (AWS Europe Milan Region launched 28 April 2020 with 3 AZs in Lombardy; five-year EUR 2 bn investment plan through 2029; EUR 3.7 bn GDP contribution by 2029) Amazon Web Services 2020
- Microsoft Azure Italy North (announced 2020 $1.5 bn 5-year plan; launched 2023 — 3 datacentres Lombardy; October 2024 expansion announcement EUR 4.3 bn ~$4.75 bn; Bornasco construction underway) Microsoft 2024
- Aruba IT4 Rome Tecnopolo Tiburtino (hyperscale campus 74,000 sqm 5 buildings × 6 MW = 30 MW; first Rating-4 ANSI/TIA-942-C-2024 facility in South-Central Italy) + Data4 EUR 500 m Mil02 Vittuone campus (77,000 sqm 4 DCs up to 100 MW; first DC online 2027 at 15 MW; part of EUR 1 bn Italian infrastructure plan) Aruba S.p.A. + Data4 (InfraVia)
- Equinix Milan (ML2 Via Savona 125 + ML3 Basiglio + ML7x Settimo Milanese; Italy colocation market USD 610 m / EUR 528 m 2024 per Equinix; 100% renewable Italian sites) + IRIDEOS (Milan DC3 Via Bisceglie 95 + national footprint) Equinix + IRIDEOS
Italian hyperscale DC: AWS Milan EUR 2 bn (2020-29), Microsoft Italy North EUR 4.3 bn (Oct 2024), Aruba IT4 Rome 30 MW (first Rating-4 ANSI/TIA-942-C-2024 S-Italy), Equinix Milan (USD 610 m 2024 colocation), Data4 Mil02 EUR 500 m Vittuone, IRIDEOS. D.Lgs. 36/2023 + Art. 1676 + 276/03 Art. 29 + CCNL Edilizia + Cassa Edile govern.
01. Pre-pricing — CCNL Edilizia 2025-2028 + Cassa Edile
Civil scope under CCNL Edilizia 2025-2028. E&I/Cx scope per CCNL Metalmeccanica. Cassa Edile / CNCE per blue-collar.
02. A1 + UNI_Distacco_UE + Cx-cert pre-deployment
A1 portable document per posted worker. UNI_Distacco_UE notification before D-1. Hyperscaler Cx-class cert per discipline (Power/Cooling/Network/Security/Fire).
03. INPS + GSE/Terna + AgID onboarding
INPS social security + INAIL accident insurance. GSE/Terna grid-connection per project. AgID + PSN compliance for state-related cloud.
04. INPS + ITSS-defensible evidence pack
Minimum pack: Italy-bank-traceable remuneration, Italian-language contract, A1 receipt, UNI_Distacco_UE receipt, Cassa Edile + CCNL reconciliation, Cx-cert per discipline.
05. India and Gulf sourcing corridors — the Italy hyperscale pathway
Indian Larsen & Toubro Mission Critical + Gulf Saudi Binladin / Six Construct hyperscale-DC pools route through D.Lgs. 36/2023 + Art. 1676 + Art. 29 + Cassa Edile + CCNL audit-grade chain-of-custody against AWS Milan, Microsoft Italy, Aruba IT4, Equinix Milan, Data4 Mil02, or IRIDEOS scopes.