The vast majority (92%) of debt and equity investors surveyed expect the overall value of investment into Europe’s data centre infrastructure to increase over the next 24 months, according to research commissioned by DLA Piper and published today.
Data centres are used by organisations for the remote storage, processing and distribution of large amounts of data and are currently estimated to use 3-4% of world’s power1. According to DLA Piper’s report European Data Centre Investment Outlook: Opportunities and Risks in the Months Ahead, investors anticipate an investment increase in data centres of between 10% and 29% over the next two years.
Data from Acuris in the report shows that the first half of 2019 has already seen a notable rise in investment -...
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