Microsoft Azure Italy North (Milan / Settimo Milanese)
CLombardy / Milan Metro, Italy · IT · Microsoft Corporation
OperationalAI-Capable HyperscaleVerified
Environment
Water Stress
lowB
WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023
Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
298 gCO₂/kWhA
IEA Electricity Information 2022, Italy, 2022
Grid RegionItalian National Grid (Terna)
Drought Risk
low
European Drought Observatory, 2023
Environmental Review
approved
Città Metropolitana di Milano environmental permit records
Facility
CompanyMicrosoft Corporation
CategoryAI-Capable Hyperscale
StatusOperational
Year Opened2023
CapacityNot DisclosedND
Location
45.4800, 9.0400 · IT
RegionLombardy / Milan Metro, Italy
Research statusVerified
Last verified2026-06-01
Evidence (1 source)
Journalism2023-06-30Microsoft Azure Blog
Confirms June 2023 launch and Milan location of Azure Italy North.
Azure Italy North (Milan) launched June 2023 as part of the European sovereign cloud and EU data residency programme.
← Back to mapRecord updated 2026-06-01