Data Center Colocation Market size worth US$162.676 billion by 2029

Data Center Colocation Market

The global data center colocation market is estimated to be around US$84.135 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to grow to US$162.676 billion by 2029 at a CAGR of 14.10%.

A data center colocation is a type of data center that enables its operators to rent out its space. There are multiple types of data center colocations, which include retail colocation, wholesale colocation, and hybrid cloud-based colocation. The data center colocation offers multiple benefits to its operators, such as reliable power and cooling systems for users. It also offers cost-saving benefits to data center operators, as it eliminates the need for businesses to build and maintain their own data center facilities. The colocation also enhances the operators’ stability and optimizes the data center’s performance.

With the increasing demand for data center colocation globally, various key players entered the data center colocation market. For instance, in June 2024, Cisco, a global technological leader, launched its new Nexus HyperFabric AI clusters, a new data center infrastructure solution for NVIDIA. This solution features multiple capabilities like colocation, edge sites, easy deployment, management, and monitoring of data centers. Similarly, Maincubes, one of the biggest data center operators in Europe, announced its expansion of new data center FRA04 in Frankfurt. This data center is spread at about 12,500 square meters, which provides 40 MW of IT capacity.

The global data center colocation market, by colocation model, is segmented into wholesale and retail. The retail colocation is estimated to attain a greater market share. Retail colocation is a type of data center facility in which businesses rent their data center spaces, power cooling, and network connectivity of their servers, storage, and IT equipment.

The enterprise size segment of the global data center colocation market is categorized into small, medium, and large. The medium category of the enterprise size segment is estimated to attain the maximum market size, having shares across industries. The requirement for an efficient and cost-saving data center facility in the category is significantly greater than the other categories.

The global data center colocation market, under the end-user industry, is segmented into communication & technology, manufacturing, government, healthcare, BFSI, media & entertainment, and others. The communication & technology category is forecasted to attain maximum market share during the forecasted timeline. It is among the fastest expanding and developing industries compared to others. For efficient performance, the communication & technology industry requires reliable data center connectivity, which can offer data security and cost-efficiency, among others. This industry is also among the biggest data generators globally, and an efficient data center colocation model helps in the seamless transfer and deployment of data across multiple companies.

Based on geography, the Asia Pacific region of the global data center colocation market is anticipated to attain significant growth. Asia Pacific is among the biggest operators of data centers worldwide, with multiple new governmental policies and new investments to boost the region’s data center market. Various countries, such as India, Taiwan, China, Vietnam, and Malaysia, have introduced multiple policies and investment schemes to develop state-of-the-art data center facilities, propelling the regional data center colocation market’s growth. Furthermore, the region is also among the biggest in the global IT and Communication industry, which necessitates the development of reliable and efficient data center colocation facilities.

As a part of the report, the major players operating in the data center colocation market that have been covered are Equinix Inc., Telehouse, Rackspace US Inc., Colt Technology Services Group Ltd., Zayo Group LLC, NTT Communications, Cyxtera Technologies, SaskTel, eStruxture, Centrilogic, Hut 8, Vantage, and RackBank.

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This analytics report segments the global data center colocation market as follows:

  • By Colocation Model
    • Wholesale
    • Retail
  • By Enterprise Size
    • Small
    • Medium
    • Large
  • By End-User Industry
    • Communication and Technology
    • Manufacturing
    • Government
    • Healthcare
    • BFSI
    • Media and Entertainment
    • Others
  • By Geography
    • North America
      • United States
      • Mexico
      • Canada
    • South America
      • Brazil
      • Argentina
      • Others
    • Europe
      • United Kingdom
      • Germany
      • France
      • Spain
      • Italy
      • Others
    • Middle East and Africa
      • Saudi Arabia
      • UAE
      • Others
    • Asia Pacific
      • China
      • Japan
      • India
      • South Korea
      • Taiwan
      • Thailand
      • Indonesia
      • Others
  • Data Center Security Market Size
  • Data Center Power Market Size
  • Data Center Rack Market Size