Kpn International: KPN International Milano

KPN International Milano, also known as the KPN Datacenter Qwest Milan, is a purpose-built facility operated by KPN International (formerly KPNQwest Italia / acquired by Irideos), located at 21 Via Caldera, Milan, within the Caldera campus—one of Italy’s most important telecommunications and fiber hubs.The campus lies at the heart of Milan’s dense IP network ecosystem, directly interconnected with the Milan Internet eXchange (MIX)—Italy’s premier Internet Exchange—facilitating high-performance connectivity and access to a rich ecosystem of carriers and network operators

⚙️ Facility Highlights

• Power Infrastructure: Designed with multiple levels of redundancy, including uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and backup generators to ensure continuous operation during power disruptions
• Cooling Systems: Utilizes advanced cooling systems and efficient air conditioning units to manage thermal load and maintain optimal conditions for critical IT equipment 

🔐 Security & Compliance

• Physical Security Measures: The facility incorporates layered protection, including surveillance cameras, access controls, and on-site security personnel to safeguard operations 
• Access Control: Biometric scanners and secure entry systems are employed to prevent unauthorized access and ensure strict physical access management 
• Monitoring: Continual 24/7 monitoring by on-site staff helps maintain operational oversight and swift response to incidents 

🌐 Connectivity & Carrier Access

• MIX Connectivity: The data center has direct connectivity to the Milan Internet eXchange (MIX), enabling low-latency and efficient data interchanges with numerous networks 
• Diverse Ecosystem: Located within the Caldera campus, the facility benefits from access to a rich ecosystem of multiple carriers, service providers, and cloud peers, offering extensive network reach and resilience

💼 Who It Serves

• Telecom & Network Operators: Ideal for national and international telecom companies seeking to leverage high-capacity infrastructure in Milan’s central telecom hub 
• Cloud & IaaS Providers: Well-suited for businesses requiring scalable IaaS, hosting, or cloud services, supported by robust infrastructure deployed across independently redundant nodes
• Enterprises with High Availability Needs: Appropriate for enterprises and IT service providers needing resilient, continuous data operations with redundant power, cooling, and connectivity.