This will be the fourth interxion data center in Madrid

It will be the largest datacenter in Madrid, with 35,000 square meters of technical infrastructure. It plans to generate more than 500 direct jobs.

Interxion has acquired a land of 14,550 m² in the San Blas / Canillejas neighborhood For the strategic expansion of its Madrid data centers, the most connected in Spain. This plot, located less than a kilometer from the current interxion data centers, has an electrical power of up to 34 MW to feed 35,000 m² of technical space for customers.

The Madrid Interxion Data Centers have become the main content exchange node in the Iberian Peninsula and by extension of southern Europe. Customers who display their critical infrastructure at Interxion Madrid have direct access to the main global cloud suppliers, as well as a community of connectivity suppliers, platforms and companies on the six continents through PlatformDIGITAL, the global data centers platform for Digital Realty, interxion matrix.

The construction of this center is expected to generate more than 500 direct jobs and have an economic impact on GDP between 9 and 12 euros for each euro invested. This strategic expansion project underlines interxion confidence in the future of the region as a digital node in southern Europe and its commitment to the development of the digital economy in Spain.

Robert Assink, Director of Interxion Spain, emphasizes that "the restrictions on people's movements have thrown new light on the role of data centers in the digital economy ecosystem."

"Today, we are even more aware of the importance of connectivity and access to applications that allow us to work, study, see content and buy from anywhere. Without data centers to connect users and companies it would not be possible," he adds.

Interxion operates in Madrid for two decades, promoting technological development in the region and managing more than half of the Internet traffic in Spain.