Microsoft commits to new data center regions in five European countries to meet rising cloud and AI infrastructure needs.
Microsoft announced investments in new data center regions across Europe to support growing demand for cloud and AI services. The expansion includes facilities in Austria, Belgium, Greece, Finland, and two regions in Denmark, scaling capacity in both new and existing markets.
The move follows increased customer demand for secure, resilient cloud and AI infrastructure, including sovereign solutions compliant with local regulations. Analysts remain bullish on Microsoft, with 95% of 63 ratings as Buy and an average price target of $550, up 33.7% from the current $411.38.
The company emphasized its focus on delivering trusted infrastructure to help organizations innovate while maintaining operational control and regulatory alignment.