The United States data center rack market reached a volume of 1.8 million units in the previous year, and it is further projected to register a CAGR of 14.0% during the forecast period. The increasing demand for cloud computing among SMEs, government regulations for local data security, and growing investment by domestic players are some of the major factors driving the demand for data centers in the country.
Under Construction IT Load Capacity: The upcoming IT load capacity of the United States data center rack market is expected to reach 24,000 MW by 2029.
Under Construction Raised Floor Space: The country's construction of raised floor area is expected to increase to 80 million sq. ft by 2029.
Planned Racks: The country's total number of racks to be installed is expected to reach over 4 million units by 2029. Northern Virginia is expected to house the maximum number of racks by 2029.
Planned Submarine Cables: There are more than 80 submarine cable systems connecting the United States, and many are under construction.
The United States Data center racks market is relatively low in terms of competition and has a few players in the market, such as Eaton Corporation, Black Box Corporation, Rittal GMBH & Co.KG, Schneider Electric SE, and Vertiv Group Corp. These major players focus on expanding their customer base in the country. These companies leverage strategic collaborative initiatives to increase their market share and profitability. The increase in the data center construction corresponds to increasing demand for the number of racks in the data centers.
In April 2022, Rittal announced a U.S. partnership with TD SYNNEX. Through the partnership, Rittal distributed IT rack enclosures, solutions, and accessories to information technology (IT) customers through TD SYNNEX.
In February 2023, The expansion of Souther Telecom to its data center in Atlanta, Georgia, at 345 Courtland Street, was announced by H5 Data Centers, a colocation and wholesale data center operator. One of the top communication service providers in the southeast is Southern Telecom. Customers in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi will likely receive better service due to the expansion of this low-latency fiber optic network.
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