The global modular data center market size is expected to reach USD 144.23 billion by 2034, according to a new study by Polaris Market Research. The report “Modular Data Center Market Size, Share, Trends, Industry Analysis Report: By Component (Solutions and Services), Enterprise Size, Form Factor, Build Type, Deployment Type, End Use, and Region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa) – Market Forecast, 2025–2034” gives a detailed insight into current market dynamics and provides analysis on future market growth.
A modular data center is a pre-engineered, scalable facility that provides efficient, flexible, and easily deployable solutions for data storage and processing, typically designed for rapid installation and expansion.
The integration of sustainable and energy-efficient technologies is shaping the modular data center market development. Organizations are prioritizing solutions that reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions with growing concerns about environmental impact. Modular data centers now feature advanced cooling systems, renewable energy integrations, and efficient power management technologies. Governments and enterprises are increasingly investing in green data center initiatives, further propelling the adoption of energy-efficient modular solutions.
The expansion of hyper scale modular data centers has emerged as a substantial trend in the modular data center market, driven by the increasing data storage and processing needs of cloud service providers, social media platforms, and large enterprises. These hyper scale facilities are designed to support massive computing workloads while ensuring scalability and energy efficiency. Modular designs allow for faster deployment and easy integration of additional capacity, aligning with the rapid growth of big data, Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Furthermore, hyper scale modular data centers enable organizations to meet rising user demand while optimizing operational costs. This trend is further supported by investments in green energy solutions and advanced cooling systems to enhance sustainability in these large-scale facilities.
Modular Data Center Market Report Highlights
In terms of component, the solutions segment led the expansion of the modular data center market in 2024, driven by rising demand for fully integrated, pre-engineered systems that enable faster deployment and simplify operational processes.
Based on deployment type, the outdoor segment is anticipated to experience the fastest growth in the modular data center market during the forecast period, owing to its adaptability for edge computing and operations in remote locations.
North America dominated the modular data center market revenue in 2024, supported by its robust IT infrastructure, widespread adoption of cloud technologies, and significant investments in edge computing solutions.
The Asia Pacific modular data center market is expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period, propelled by increasing digital transformation initiatives and the rapid expansion of 5G networks.
A few global key market players include ABB; Cannon Technologies Ltd; Cisco Systems, Inc.; CommScope Inc.; Dell Inc.; Delta Electronics, Inc.; Eaton; Friedhelm Loh Group; Fujitsu; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; and Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd.
Polaris Market Research has segmented the modular data center market report on the basis of component, enterprise size, form factor, build type, deployment type, end use, and region:
By Component Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
Solutions
Services
By Enterprise Size Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
Large Enterprises
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
By Form Factor Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
ISO Containers
Skid-Mounted Systems
Enclosures
By Build Type Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
Semi Prefabricated Data Centers
Fully Fabricated Data Centers
All-In-One Data Centers
By Deployment Type Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
Indoor
Outdoor
By End Use Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
BFSI
Healthcare
Retail & Consumer Goods
Information Technology (IT) & Telecom
Media & Entertainment
Government & Defense
Others
By Regional Outlook (Revenue – USD Billion, 2020–2034)
North America
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