The world runs on data . The combined effects of 5G adoption , expansion of the Internet of Things , and a global pandemic have seen global data traffic soar over the past 12 months , and the demand for cloud services has responded accordingly . The data centre industry has been one of the lucky few to benefit from the COVID-19 crisis , elevating an already stratospheric growth trajectory . In addition to the managed services , software , construction and hardware infrastructure industries associated with the data centre market , real estate ( one of the largest expenses associated with a data centre , along with cooling and power ) has reaped the rewards .

This month , Data Centre Magazine is bringing you our list featuring the Top 10 Data Centre Real Estate Companies .

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WRITTEN BY HARRY MENEAR

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