Data Center Insights in Your Inbox
Data Center Insights in Your Inbox
Whether you are looking to develop, build, buy, sell or manage and modernize a single data center or an entire portfolio, we’re experts in solving complex challenges for one of the industry’s most dynamic asset types. By pairing market expertise with local intelligence, we deliver comprehensive solutions that keep you ahead of relevant trends and technologies.
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700
Data centers managed
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50+
Countries represented
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$5.5B
Annual global transaction value

The Art of Uptime

Benchmark Your Data Center Operations
A global benchmark from the world's leader in data center operations.
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- Report | Intelligent Investment
North America Data Center Trends H2 2022
February 17, 2023 10 Minute Read
The data center market remains in favor, but power constraints and higher costs are major headwinds.
CBRE's Europe Data Centres Figures tracks the latest movements across the five largest colocation markets: Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Dublin (F...
- Article | Creating Resilience
Alternative Data Center Solutions for Sustainable Water
December 14, 2022 4 Minute Read
In 2020 and 2021, major data center investors and operators committed to replenish more water than they consume by 2030 through improved water recycling, less w...
- Report | Intelligent Investment
North American Data Center Trends Report H1 2021
August 19, 2021 30 Minute Read
The data center sector continues to benefit from the ongoing digitization of the global economy, fueled by ever-rising consumer demand for e-commerce, the explosive growth of edge computing and other secular trends.
- Report | Intelligent Investment
North America Data Center Trends H2 2021
March 21, 2022 10 Minute Read
The data center sector is flourishing in the U.S. and Canada as cloud providers, social media companies and others expand their digital infrastructure.
Data Center Insights in Your Inbox
Data Center Insights in Your Inbox
As the world’s only management-led, fully integrated data center real estate practice, we unlock maximum value and performance for your data center portfolio. Our end-to-end data center service offering incorporates real estate, facilities and technology systems into a single operational and financial model.
With operations in nearly 50 countries, our global meets local approach ensures that data center clients benefit from both global market visibility and local market expertise.
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99.99968%
Uptime
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20%
Total cost of ownership savings
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4M
sq. ft. of data center colocation space leased annually

Our Data Center Services
Bridge the gap between technology and real estate with guidance on hybrid work, cyber security and network design.
Our platform manages operational risk, optimizes costs, increases reliability, and maximizes uptime throughout t...
Our dedicated team of experts delivers globally consistent, end-to-end critical projects, mitigating risk at eac...
We secure better contractual terms, SLA’s, and favorable economics by aligning your IT and real estate goals in ...
Related Insights
- Article | Adaptive Spaces
From Dinosaur to Digital: A Practical Guide to Your Data Center Automation Journey
August 9, 2021
Get a clear path for how to get your data centers from today’s operational realities to tomorrow’s automation in a way that makes sense for you.
- Article | Creative Resilience
The Greener Path: Operational Strategies for a More Sustainable Data Center
August 9, 2021 12 Minute Read
With data center pandemic growth, data centers are in the ESG spotlight like never before. Explore ways to achieve more sustainable data center operations.
- Article | Adaptive Spaces
Fitting Out a Future-Ready White Space
Uncover key and cost-effective strategies to improve data center fit outs to meet today’s demands—and tomorrow’s challenges.
Recent Market Reports
- Report | Intelligent Investment
North America Data Center Trends H2 2021
March 21, 2022 10 Minute Read
The data center sector is flourishing in the U.S. and Canada as cloud providers, social media companies and others expand their digital infrastructure.
- Report | Intelligent Investment
2021 North America H1 Data Center Report
August 19, 2021 30 Minute Read
The data center sector continues to benefit from the ongoing digitization of the global economy, fueled by ever-rising consumer demand for e-commerce, the explosive growth of edge computing and other secular trends.
Global Data Center Investment Sentiment Survey - 2021 Market Review & 2022 Outlook
95% of all investors surveyed are looking to increase their capital deployment in the data center sector in 2022.
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$3.0B
Annual global data center acquisitions and dispositions
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$4.0B
Annual global data center finance volume
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$2.5B
Annual global data centers appraised
Our Data Center Services
Unlocking value through industry-leading strategies for acquisition, disposition, and recapitalization of data c...
Providing comprehensive data center valuation, advisory and consulting services for real estate owners, investor...
Harnessing our market intelligence platforms, we provide valuable insights for investors to ensure strategic opp...
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Explore what’s next for digital infrastructure, including enterprise IT, networking and data center operations strategies—and what it means for corporate owners and users of data centers worldwide.
Seamlessly integrating with our 90+ transaction professionals around the world allows us to deliver outcomes that are unbiased, solution agnostic, and designed for real-world execution.
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50+
Markets tracked globally
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90
Data center advisors globally
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25+
Years as a dedicated data centers practice
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90%
Of the Fortune 100 Partner with CBRE
Consulting Capabilities
- Bespoke reports include colocation statistics, key operator profiles, and market events. Reports are customized to client's needs and are offered as deep dives to support business case development.
- Templatized reports on target markets, covering colocation statistics, are offered on subscription basis
- A suite of location mapping technology provides a holistic view of colocation market performance, infrastructure availability, and geo-risks
- Portfolio review, benchmarking, risk analysis, financial assessment, age/condition analysis including CRES/IT alignment strategies, consolidation reviews, Edge DC and 5G strategy
- Unique, end-to-end solutions to support Edge businesses from concept and funding, to site and network selection, to facility and technology operations.
- Strategy development for hybrid cloud migration includes readiness assessments, infrastructure strategy, financial modeling, organizational structure reviews, and transition planning.
- Economic and location incentive consulting; energy initiatives
- Application discovery, hardware audits, migration planning, and execution
- Data center market reports and strategic location consulting projects
- Site feasibility studies, network audits, commercial and technical due diligence projects
- Site feasibility analyses, site selection services, latency analyses, and fiber availability studies
Related Services
CBRE Data Center Solutions provides end-to-end services powered by industry-leading market intelligence to optimize your data center leasing strategy.
Our industry-leading team combines decades of expertise, trusted partnerships and premier capabilities to deliver strategic leasing and advisory servi...
As the leader in data center capital markets, our comprehensive service offering is trusted by data center investors, operators and enterprises globally.
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Explore what’s next for digital infrastructure, including enterprise IT, networking and data center operations strategies—and what it means for corporate owners and users of data centers worldwide.
Consulting Contacts
Arpan Barua
Managing Director, Data Center Consulting Lead – Americas, Advisory & Transaction Services
Contacts
Christopher Fudacz
Vice President, Advisory Services - Valuations, National Data Center Practice Leader