Published on 21 January 2010

3rd party data centers remain steady, but what should we expect in 2010?

The US 3rd party data center or collocation market has seen its spike in demand, but is it just a blip and are we seeing a possible new trend develop? Over the past three years US enterprise users in need of data center space have turned to the 3rd party or collocation market to deliver required space during a turbulent time where securing favorable financing has been difficult. According to many enterprise owners the solution to go to a 3rd party data center provider was meant to be a short term fix, but with unpredictable expansion plans and a difficult lending market many enterprises have expanded their short term fix. Will this continue to be the case?

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