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Digital Realty Further Expands Mediterranean Presence with Strategic Land Acquisitions in Milan
Exclusive Dual-City Presence in Rome and Milan will Position Digital Realty as Italy’s Premier Connectivity PlatformLONDON, March 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR), the world’s largest cloud- and carrier-neutral data center platform, today announced its coming entry into the Milan market, marking a significant expansion in one of Europe’s most economically powerful and digitally dynamic regions. Digital Realty’s expansion into Milan strengthens its leadership in digital inf
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