6 Data Center Trends To Watch In 2025

What will 2025 bring to data centers? Plenty—especially for data centers moving into power-hungry fields such as AI and facilities planning for equipment upgrades, moves to new locations, or migrations soon. These are the data center trends to watch for in 2025. 1. Network capacity is more important than ever. High-capacity fiber network usage has skyrocketed over the past few years because of AI and the corresponding growth in data center demand. Existing fiber networks will become a scarce resource. Data centers laying new fiber networks may opt to install a built-in reservoir of additional network capacity in the form of dark fiber—fiber that’s dormant until it’s needed. Dark fiber […]