2021 Data Center Global Market Comparison

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TEN MARKETS TO WATCH

Sizable development pipelines exist in emerging data center markets Jakarta and Queretaro, as two of the markets in greatest need of development relative to population are experiencing growth. Both are named frequently as key locations for future expansion, and with continued political and ecosystem development, will likely move up in future rankings. Although it is tempting to consider the top finishing markets as the best in all circumstances, it is imperative to note that these markets merely remain the highest ranked across the greatest array of factors. For certain specializations, specific individual factors must be reviewed to determine efficacy of the facility and related deployments. Continued development will enable the growth of all markets covered in this report, and all have their own strengths and weaknesses. Additional markets across the globe are receiving interest from operators and hyperscalers alike, thanks to local demand from key industries. These ten markets are under consideration for future inclusion in this report, as they receive further investment.

NAIROBI

STOCKHOLM

CAPE TOWN

MOSCOW

ATHENS

ABU DHABI

SANTIAGO

CHENNAI

KUALA LUMPUR

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