Operational hyperscale data centers
RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XCJ-329G1VRE41-50CQ0X
Global · as of 30 Sep 2025
Operational hyperscale data centers worldwide were 1,297 as of 30 September 2025 (Synergy Research).
Operational hyperscale data centers: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- Synergy Research
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
New Q3 data from Synergy Research Group shows that the number of large data centers operated by hyperscale providers has climbed to 1,297 worldwide, nearly tripling since early 2018.
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APA
Synergy Research Group. (2025). Hyperscale Spending Spree is Driving Dramatic Growth in Data Center Capacity. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.srgresearch.com/articles/hyperscale-spending-spree-is-driving-dramatic-growth-in-data-center-capacity. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ0X
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- MLA
- Synergy Research Group. "Hyperscale Spending Spree is Driving Dramatic Growth in Data Center Capacity." 2025, https://www.srgresearch.com/articles/hyperscale-spending-spree-is-driving-dramatic-growth-in-data-center-capacity. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ0X.
- Chicago
- Synergy Research Group. "Hyperscale Spending Spree is Driving Dramatic Growth in Data Center Capacity." 2025. https://www.srgresearch.com/articles/hyperscale-spending-spree-is-driving-dramatic-growth-in-data-center-capacity. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ0X.
- BibTeX
- @misc{synergyresearch2025operational50cq0x, author = {{Synergy Research Group}}, title = {Hyperscale Spending Spree is Driving Dramatic Growth in Data Center Capacity}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ0X}, note = {Original source: https://www.srgresearch.com/articles/hyperscale-spending-spree-is-driving-dramatic-growth-in-data-center-capacity. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- Synergy Research Group · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 3 · Research and companies
- Report
- Hyperscale Spending Spree is Driving Dramatic Growth in Data Center Capacity
- Type
- Press release
- Published
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- Locator
- Hyperscale Spending Spree is Driving Dramatic Growth in Data Center Capacity
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCJ329G1VRE4150CQ0X