In terms of application, the micro data center market comprises colocation; banking, financial security, and insurance; government; energy; industrial; health care; and IT and telecom.
Ranked by revenue generated in the second quarter (Q2) of 2020, the top five metros are Washington, Tokyo, London, New York, and Shanghai, which in aggregate account for 27% of the worldwide market.
Traditionally, commissioning involves a team of 20 to 25 people crowding into confined spaces to monitor equipment and sensors — a thing of the past … for now, at least.
Amy Al-Katib, editor-in-chief of Mission Critical, interviews Robert Fernandez, director of economic diversification for Parkland County, on this episode of The Thought Cloud.
From leveraging prefabrication to increasing modular construction, there are many ways to complete facilities faster while improving cost and predictability.
The critical role of data centers in business continuity drives market resilience
September 1, 2020
Strong demand over the past several years has resulted in a 373.6-MW data center construction pipeline in the primary markets, one-third of which has been pre-leased.
In the process of finding the best locations for data centers, experts might analyze factors like the risk of natural disaster and cost of energy. Ideal locations are often rural areas.