Data Center Equipment & Infrastructure Market Report 2025-2030

Cole Christian, Dimitris Paraskevopoulos, Knud Lasse Lueth, Philipp Wegner

Data Center Equipment & Infrastructure Market Report 2025-2030 (PDF)

1. Executive summary
   1. Executive summary (3 parts)
   2. Analyst takeaways – 3 things that stood out in the analysis
2. Introduction
   1. Introduction: Chapter overview and key takeaways
   2. Starting point: Data center investment as a central theme
   3. Increase in public and enterprise interest in “data centers”
   4. CapEx of large technology companies
   5. US investment in IT equipment
   6. (Generative) AI as the main driver of data center computing demand
   7. Demand for data centers
   8. Data centers are the main tier-2 beneficiary of AI spending
   9. There are 3 main types of data centers
   10. Where do data centers sit in the cloud-to-edge stack?
3. Technology Overview
   1. Technology overview: Chapter overview and key takeaways
   2. This report focuses on 2 types of data center infrastructure, split into 7 categories
   3. Data center infrastructure (1/2): IT infrastructure (1/8)
   4. IT infrastructure (2/19): Overview
   5. IT infrastructure: Server components (5 parts)
   6. IT infrastructure: Computing servers (2 parts)
   7. IT infrastructure: AI servers (3 parts)
   8. IT infrastructure: Data center networking (3 parts)
   9. IT infrastructure: Storage (4 parts)
   10. Data center infrastructure (2/2): Facility infrastructure (1/9)
   11. Facility infrastructure (2/9): Overview
   12. Facility infrastructure (3/9): Electrical systems
   13. Facility infrastructure (4/9): Cooling systems
   14. Facility infrastructure (5/9): Liquid cooling
   15. Facility infrastructure: Cabling infrastructure (2 parts)
   16. Facility infrastructure: Security & fire protection systems (2 parts)
4. Market size & outlook
   1. Market size & outlook: Chapter overview and key takeaways
   2. The data center infrastructure market
   3. Global data center infrastructure market
   4. Key drivers and inhibitors of the data center infrastructure market
   5. How the spending on data centers is distributed across infrastructure
   6. Global data center infrastructure market – By region
   7. Global data center infrastructure market – By infrastructure type
   8. Data center IT infrastructure market – By segment
   9. Data center server market – Overview
   10. Data center server market – By type of server
   11. Data center networking market
   12. Data center storage market
   13. Data center facility infrastructure market – By segment
   14. Data center electrical systems market
   15. Data center cooling systems market
   16. Data center cabling infrastructure market
   17. Data center security & fire protection systems market
5. Competitive landscape
   1. Competitive landscape: Chapter overview and key takeaways
   2. Data center infrastructure vendor landscape (1/2) – Vendor characterization
   3. Data center infrastructure vendor landscape (2/2) – Market shares
   4. Top 10 data center IT infrastructure vendors
   5. Top 10 data center facility infrastructure vendors
   6. Primer: How NVIDIA impacts the data center landscape (2 parts)
   7. IT infrastructure vendors – Market share by segment
   8. IT infrastructure vendors – Market share servers
   9. IT infrastructure vendors – Market share networking
   10. IT infrastructure vendors – Market share storage
   11. Deep-dive: Storage – Drives manufacturers
   12. Foxconn (3 parts)
   13. Dell (4 parts)
   14. HPE (4 parts)
   15. Lenovo (2 parts)
   16. Supermicro (4 parts)
   17. Cisco (2 parts)
   18. Arista Networks (2 parts)
   19. Key storage component suppliers: Western Digital (4 parts)
   20. Key storage component suppliers: Seagate (4 parts)
   21. Facility infrastructure vendors – Market share by segment
   22. Facility infrastructure vendors – Market share electrical systems
   23. Facility infrastructure vendors – Market share cooling systems
   24. Facility infrastructure vendors – Market share cabling infr.
   25. Facility infrastructure vendors – Market share sec./fire protection
   26. Schneider Electric (6 parts)
   27. Vertiv (3 parts)
   28. Eaton (5 parts)
   29. ABB (2 parts)
   30. Caterpillar (3 parts)
   31. Johnson Controls (3 parts)
   32. Siemens (5 parts)
   33. Trane (2 parts)
   34. Belden (3 parts)
6. Deep-dive: Colocation data centers
   1. Deep-dive: Colocation data centers: Chapter overview and key takeaways
   2. Data centers are classified into 4 reliability tiers
   3. IoT Analytics analysis of colocation data centers (3 parts)
   4. Equinix (2 parts)
   5. Digital Realty: Buildable capacity
7. Trends & challenges
   1. Trends & challenges: Chapter overview and key takeaways
   2. Trend 1
   3. Trend 2 (4 parts)
   4. Trend 3
   5. Trend 4
   6. Trend 5
   7. Trend 6
   8. Challenge 1
   9. Challenge 2
   10. Challenge 3
   11. Challenge 4
   12. Challenge 5
8. Methodology & market definitions
   1. Research methodology
   2. The data center infrastructure market
   3. Key definitions
9. About IoT Analytics