At a high level, the fundamentals of the data center sector remain strong, especially relative to other types of real estate, but rising interest rates have put downward pressure on valuations.
Tag: Data Centers
CBRE: Record Low Data Center Vacancies Despite Increased Supply in H1 2022
The North American data center market added significant new supply this year, but overall vacancy declined to a record low, reported CBRE, Dallas.
Sustainability, Infrastructure Top of Mind for Data Center Operators
Sustainability and infrastructure remain the biggest concerns for data center operators, said JLL, Chicago.
Data Center Market Shatters Leasing Records
North American data center leasing reached record levels last year, driven by demand from large cloud service providers and social media companies, reported CBRE, Dallas.
Data Center Growth Raises Sustainability Questions
Data centers are in demand, driven by large companies, government agencies and others that require an online presence. But sector’s growth raises questions about its sustainability, said Cushman & Wakefield, Chicago.
Data Centers Seeing Strong Growth
Data centers had a fantastic first half of 2021, with strong absorption delayed only by a lack of supply, reported Cushman & Wakefield, Chicago.
Data Centers Seeing Strong Capital Inflow
Data centers, once a niche investment, have grown into a cornerstone of the information economy and are seeing considerable investment, analysts said.
Data Centers Bright Spot in Pandemic Economy
Where some see challenges, others see opportunity—and business data centers proved resilient in the first half of 2020 as many businesses implemented hybrid IT infrastructure to improve their remote work capabilities and streaming content providers saw increased viewership due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said CBRE, Los Angeles.