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August 9, 2021Data Center Operations Index: A Global Benchmarking Report
With insights across regions, data center asset types and operational models, this report details how today’s data centers operate, what trends will play an increased role in operational and procurement strategies and how data center owners, operators and occupiers can meet the market through operational excellence.
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The Greater Toronto Area is abuzz with data centre-related activity as heavy-duty users and cloud providers invest significant capital to secure sites for hyperscale developments in Canada's largest market.
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New data centre supply in the four tier I Asia Pacific markets (Greater Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore and Hong Kong SAR) totalled 305MW in H2 2021. This marked the highest total for a six-month period since CBRE’s records began.
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The data center sector is flourishing in the U.S. and Canada as cloud providers, social media companies and others expand their digital infrastructure.
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Demand for data centers by global investors remained robust in the second half of 2021, with record-breaking M&A activity.
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Data centers are at the heart of the fourth industrial revolution, also known as the digital economy.
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Data Centers are playing an increasingly integral role in the digital economy. Sureel Choksi, CEO of Vantage Data Centers, and CBRE’s Pat Lynch join Spencer Levy to discuss innovations that increase data center reliability, operational efficiency and value, including new forms of energy management.
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H1 2021 was a quieter period for data centre take-up following 2020’s all-time highs.
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CBRE’s experts provide clients with a clear path for how to get their data centers from their operational realities today to the automated tomorrow.
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Gender, ethnic and generational talent strategies for comprehensive talent planning.
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Explore ways to achieve more sustainable data center operations from CBRE’s expert teams, which manage more than 800 data centers globally.
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Industry experts discuss robotics, future of human factors and realities of near-term automation.
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As humans become less involved in data centers, QHSE management becomes more critical.
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Mitigating the unique risks of executing projects in a live data center.
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The computational demands being placed on data centers is increasing exponentially, putting pressure on operators to “future-ready” their assets.
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