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PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1975985
Managed data center services involve a data center model that is deployed, organized, and monitored by a third-party data center service provider. This model provides features and functionality similar to a standard data center but is delivered through a managed service platform (MSP). Managed data centers can be sourced from data center hosting, colocation, or a cloud-based Data Center as a Service (DCaaS) platform.
The main types of managed data center services include managed storage, managed hosting, managed colocation, and others. Managed storage refers to a service where the management of an organization's data storage requirements is outsourced to a third-party provider. These services can be deployed through cloud or on-premises solutions and cater to various enterprise sizes, including small enterprises, medium enterprises, and large enterprises. Managed data center services find applications across diverse industries such as BFSI (banking, financial services, and insurance), energy, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and others.
Tariffs have impacted the managed data center services market by increasing costs for imported servers, networking equipment, power systems, and cooling infrastructure. These effects are most pronounced in large scale data centers serving bfsI, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Rising capital costs have delayed some infrastructure expansion projects and increased service pricing. On the positive side, tariffs are accelerating investments in domestic data center manufacturing, localized supply chains, and energy efficient infrastructure upgrades.
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The managed data center services market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $466.89 billion in 2025 to $545.92 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.9%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to enterprise it outsourcing, growth in data volumes, demand for high availability infrastructure, cost optimization initiatives, expansion of hosting services.
The managed data center services market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $1037.95 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to cloud workload migration, AI driven data processing needs, stricter data compliance requirements, growth of edge data centers, demand for scalable managed services. Major trends in the forecast period include hybrid data center management, colocation and dcaas adoption, energy efficient data centers, managed security services expansion, remote infrastructure monitoring.
The expanding growth of e-commerce is expected to drive the managed data center service market in the coming years. E-commerce involves buying and selling goods and services online. Managed data center services support e-commerce platforms by processing online transactions, ensuring secure and fast payment handling, and using content delivery networks (CDNs) for geographic content distribution. For example, in August 2023, the United States Census Bureau reported that e-commerce sales in the second quarter of 2023 rose by 7.5% compared to the second quarter of 2022, while overall retail sales increased by 0.6%. Online stores accounted for 15.4% of all sales during the same period. As a result, the growing expansion of e-commerce is fueling the managed data center service market.
Key players in the managed data center service market are concentrating on launching advanced solutions, such as hyperscale data centers, to enhance market profitability. A hyperscale data center is a large, mission-critical facility built to efficiently handle scalable workloads while meeting the technical, operational, and cost requirements of large enterprises. For instance, in July 2025, BGO, a US-based real estate investment management firm, introduced BGO DataCenters, a European hyperscale investment and development platform focused on sustainable, cloud- and AI-ready digital infrastructure. The platform has a pipeline of more than 1.2 gigawatts of future projects across Tier 1 and Tier 2 European markets and provides customized hyperscale solutions for cloud, AI/GPU computing, and enterprise workloads, incorporating sustainability through carbon-neutral operations, energy-efficient cooling, and green construction practices.
In February 2024, Summit Hosting, a cloud hosting company based in the US, acquired Deft, LLC, for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition incorporates data center and network services into Summit's portfolio, improving its IT solutions for clients. Deft LLC is a US-based company that provides managed data center services.
Major companies operating in the managed data center services market are Microsoft Corporation; Verizon Communications Inc.; AT&T Inc.; Deutsche Telekom AG; Dell Inc.; Accenture plc; International Business Machines Corporation; Cisco Systems Inc.; Orange S.A.; Fujitsu Limited; Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.; Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson; Capgemini SE; NTT Data Inc.; Cognizant Technology Solutions U.S. Corporation; Infosys Limited; ZTE Corporation; Lumen Technologies Inc.; DXC Technology; CGI Inc.; Atos SE; Wipro Ltd.; HCL Technologies Limited; Equinix Inc.; Rackspace Inc.; Hitachi Vantara Corporation; LTIMindtree Limited; Unisys Corporation; Cyxtera Technologies Inc.
North America was the largest region in the managed data center services market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the managed data center services market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the managed data center services market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The managed data center service market includes revenues earned by entities by providing services such as data center infrastructure management, related data backups, and disaster recovery. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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