Data centers in modules: the pie in pieces

2017 FEBRUARY, DATACENTERWORKS, MEES LODDER

Article: DC in modules taart in stukken , only in Dutch available.

Why this attention to modular DC now? Why do the providers think there is a need for this today and not 10 years ago? What are the reasons for going modular today? I have a few for you: high start-up investment from each DC, DC customers only sign when the new DC is ready, the banks are much more critical to \\’borrow\\’, construction time of a DC of 2 years is too long for IT customers, new DC technology is desired by the customer …