Only 20 state or metro markets account for 60 percent of hyperscale data center capacity in the world, new data from Synergy Research Group has found.
Northern Virginia in the US makes up 11 percent of the total, according to Synergy, with Beijing, China, the next highest in terms of market share at 6 percent.
– Synergy Research Group
Of the top 20 markets, 15 are in the US. Four are in the APAC region, three of which are in China, the outlier being Singapore; and just one is in Europe – Dublin, Ireland.
Tokyo, Japan, Sydney, Australia, and South Carolina have all dropped out of the top 20 markets, while markets such as Guangdong, China, and Indiana and Tennessee in the US have replaced them.
