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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">AN INFRASTRUCTURE BUILT A <br \/>S TO ENSURE BUSINESS CONTINUITY FOR COMPANIES<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b7595b rds-center-list elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b7595b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mini-answer\">The <b>Avalon 5 Data Center in Settimo Milanese<\/b> is the next-generation facility where we host our customers\u2019 most critical workloads. An earthquake-resistant facility with 2N+2N redundancy and protected by a reinforced concrete shield: the ideal setting for <b>hybrid cloud<\/b> projects and <b>sovereign cloud<\/b> initiatives that require data to be stored within Italy. Across<b> 14,740 square meters of gross <\/b>floor area,<b> we host <\/b>up to <b>2,400 racks<\/b> in flexible 10-square-meter modules, with specialized technical staff on site<b> 24\/7\/365<\/b>.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09eb120 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"09eb120\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3390502 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3390502\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-755dd7c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"755dd7c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8fc7115 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8fc7115\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9069688 hn-2 hn-uppercase elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9069688\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A modern and reliable data center<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2584276 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2584276\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Avalon 5 allows for the hosting of the most critical systems at a low-risk site. The Settimo Milanese area was chosen for its low seismic and hydrogeological risk and its distance from industrial facilities posing a significant risk. <\/p>\n<p>It consists of two separate buildings, each with five stories above ground. The machine rooms, located in the center, are protected by a reinforced concrete shield: the physical security standard required by those who choose an Italian data center for their strategic data. <\/p>\n<p>All systems are <b>free of single points of failure<\/b> and feature <b>N+N redundancy<\/b>. This is the foundation that enables us to implement hybrid cloud architectures: on-premises workloads interconnected with major public nodes, offering low latency and <b>full data sovereignty<\/b>.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f959886 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f959886\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e6b1a8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e6b1a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b615abb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b615abb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc6efbd hn-2 hn-uppercase elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cc6efbd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Modular spaces for colocation and cloud services<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16f5a39 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16f5a39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The data centers occupy <b>5,940 square meters spread <\/b>over three floors, which can be divided into 330-square-meter REI 120 modules and further subdivided into <b>dedicated rooms<\/b> starting at <b>13 square meters<\/b>\u2014the ideal size for private spaces and projects requiring isolated areas. <b>1,800 square meters are <\/b>dedicated to offices and workplace recovery, with the remaining <b>7,000 square meters allocated to <\/b>technical areas. The facility features an antistatic raised floor with a distributed load capacity of up to 2,500 kg\/square meter and a clear height of 275 cm. <\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p><table style=\"border:0 !important;width:auto !important\">\n<tr style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\">\n<td style=\"font-size:30px;border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><b>14,740 square meters<\/b><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"font-size:30px;border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><b>2,400 RACK<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\">\n<td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\">gross area<\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\"><\/td><td style=\"border:0 !important;background:transparent !important\">installable capacity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4a01fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c4a01fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d233eed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" 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In the summer, the system uses groundwater drawn from a depth of over 40 meters; in the winter, it uses free cooling. 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