Valued at USD 26 Bn in 2016, the market is expected to nearly double in value to reach USD 51 Bn by the end of 2022. MRFR has calculated the growth of the market at a CAGR of 12% during the assessment period.
Market Insights
Data colocation primarily refers to data centre services which are rented out to business to power services, storage, networking, cooling of services and various other computing services. Data colocation leases a variety of equipment required to support the physical infrastructure for computing. Market Research Future has studied the global data colocation market with great care to arrive at educated conclusions regarding the growth of the market over the forecast period from 2016 to 2022. Valued at USD 26 Bn in 2016, the market is expected to nearly double in value to reach USD 51 Bn by the end of 2022. MRFR has calculated the growth of the market at a CAGR of 12% during the assessment period.
Colocation data centres often serve as a connection point between on premise and on-cloud data centres. Various advantages of adopting data colocation are that it helps an organization save time, money and reduces the problems associated with on premise data centres which often demand constant maintenance. Another vital growth-promoting factor for the market is the capability of data colocation to enable enterprises to increase business potential by allowing them to focus on core activities. Moreover, data colocation provides access to central data storage, backups, environmental controls, firewalls, and security or hosting serves to name a few. The reduced need for constant maintenance is a strong driving factor of growth.
Notably, the market is challenged by the lack of availability of large locations close to organizations for the establishment of data centres. Moreover, companies often do not maintain complete control over servers which can be discouraging of adoption of data colocation.
Market Segmentation
The global data colocation market has been segmented on the basis of service type, components, end-users, and region. Service type available in the data colocation market has been segmented into small scale and large scale. Large scale businesses are more likely to avail of data colocation services.
Components have been segmented into network hardware, cooling units, server & storage, and others.
End-users of data colocation have been segmented to include banking & insurance, IT & telecom, healthcare, government, energy, and others.
Regions covered in the report include Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Rest of the World.
Regional Analysis
North America is likely to dominate the market due to the regions possession of the largest share of the global data colocation market. The region has an increasing number of data centre requirements in IT capacity. The presence of market leaders in the region who are using advanced infrastructural architecture to promote market growth will likely impact the data colocation market positively. Meanwhile, the Asia Pacific is expected to grow rapidly over the next few years due to the substantial increase in data production. Additionally, the European market carries great promise for the forecast period as there is a high growth opportunity in the region. Market leading players are increasing investments in Europe for the setup of data colocation centres. Market players like Facebook and Apple are investing in the setup of data colocation centres in countries like Denmark, Ireland, and Sweden.
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