The Data: The Data Center Boom Is Concentrated in the U.S.
Abstract
If a data center is moving in next door, you probably live in the United States. More than half of all upcoming global data centers—as indicated by land purchased for data centers not yet announced, those under construction, and those whose plans are public—will be developed in the U.S.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Cloud Computing and Resource Management
Research Data Management Practices
Big Data and Business Intelligence
Publication details
- Journal / source
- IEEE Spectrum
- Publisher
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Volume
- 63
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 14–15
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026