Our Data Centers Industry Report provides an overview of key trends and developments affecting the industry. This quarterly update covers market performance, economic indicators, and emerging opportunities.
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Market Dynamics & Outlook
- Accelerating demand for data center capacity with limited power availability is leading to more alternative energy sources to keep up with the AI boom.
- Sustainability pressures from regulatory bodies and customers are pushing data centers to adopt greener practices, leading to increased adoption of energy-efficient cooling systems and carbon neutral power sources.
- Modular and scalable data center designs are being embraced to adapt to unpredictable power constraints and shifting demand, allowing operators to expand capacity more quickly while optimizing energy use.
- Microsoft has signed a 20-year agreement to purchase power from the previously shut-down Three Mile Island nuclear plant. This move underscores the growing need for stable, long-term power solutions as the U.S. energy infrastructure faces challenges in supporting the rapid expansion of AI and data-driven workloads.
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