New hyperscaler capacity to outpace colocation in Europe
Hyperscaler self-build data centre capacity in Europe is projected to surpass colocation supply growth by 2026, reaching 4.2GW this year, according to CBRE research.
MAIN POINTS
- Hyperscaler self-build data centres will outpace colocation growth in Europe by 2026.
- Current hyperscaler capacity in Europe is expected to reach 4.2GW in 2023.
- The trend is based on research conducted by CBRE, a real estate services company.
- Hyperscaler capacity represents 24% of the total data centre capacity in Europe.
TAKEAWAYS
- Hyperscaler self-builds are becoming a dominant force in Europe's data centre market.
- The growth of hyperscaler capacity is significant compared to colocation services.
- CBRE's research highlights a major shift in data centre infrastructure trends.
- Understanding these trends is crucial for stakeholders in the European data centre industry.