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THE CANADA DATA CENTER MARKET SIZE IS EXPECTED TO REACH USD 5.48 BILLION BY 2028, GROWING AT A CAGR OF 8.70% DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD

The Canada Data Center Market Report Includes Size in Terms of

  • IT Infrastructure: Servers, Storage Systems, and Network Infrastructure
  • Electrical Infrastructure: UPS Systems, Generators, Transfer Switches & Switchgears, PDUs, and Other Electrical Infrastructure
  • Mechanical Infrastructure: Cooling Systems, Rack Cabinets, and Other Mechanical Infrastructure
  • General Construction: Core & Shell Development, Installation & Commissioning Services, Engineering & Building Design, Fire Detection & Suppression, Physical Security, and Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)
  • Tier Standard: Tier I & Tier II, Tier III, and Tier IV
  • Geography: Montreal, Toronto, and Other Cities

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CANADA DATA CENTER MARKET REPORT SCOPE

Report Attribute Details
Market Size (2028) USD 5.48 Billion
Market Size (Area) 0.84 million sq. Feet (2028)
MARKET SIZE (POWER CAPACITY) 145 MW (2028)
CAGR INVESTMENT (2022-2028) 8.70%
COLOCATION MARKET SIZE (REVENUE) USD 1450 Million (2028)
HISTORIC YEAR 2020-2021
BASE YEAR 2022
FORECAST YEAR 2023-2028

The Canada data center market size will witness investments of USD 5.48 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 8.70% during the forecast period. The market is characterized by the presence of international and local players offering various services such as colocation, managed hosting, and cloud services. The industry is also supported by a favorable regulatory environment, stable political climate, reliable power grid, and cool climate, which are ideal conditions for data center operations. In terms of growth, the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, and big data are driving demand for data storage and processing capabilities in Canada, leading to the construction of new facilities and the expansion of existing ones. Major tech companies such as Amazon, Google, and Microsoft have established facilities in Canada, while local players are expanding their offerings.

In Canada, several companies offer modular data center solutions, including global players like Schneider Electric. The Canadian government has also supported the adoption of modular facilities, offering incentives for investment and development. Overall, the market will likely grow as demand for data storage and processing capabilities remain strong in the coming years. The industry is expected to attract increased investment, leading to the development of new facilities and the expansion of existing ones. Further, Toronto and Montreal are Canada's primary locations for data center investment. The construction of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) & Free Trade Zones (FTZs) and the availability of infrastructure will attract investors to develop data center facilities in the coming years.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Canada has around 115 operational colocation data centers. Most colocation facilities are being developed according to Tier III standards. The country also has the presence of global operators like Equinix, Digital Realty, and others.
  • The Canada data center market has witnessed significant growth in recent years due to rising demand for cloud computing, big data analytics, and IoT.
  • The industry has seen new announcements from hyperscale operators, such as Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, and colocation operators, like Urbacon Data Centre Solutions and others.
  • Increasing priority on energy-efficient and sustainable facilities, driven by concerns about the carbon footprint of the data center industry.
  • Many organizations opt for hybrid solutions combining on-premises data centers with cloud services to optimize cost and performance.
  • Due to increased land prices and electricity, companies are moving to cities like Calgary, Kamloops, etc.
  • Significant investment is being made in building new data centers and upgrading existing ones to meet growing demand and support emerging technologies. 

WHY SHOULD YOU BUY THIS RESEARCH?

  • Market size available in the investment, area, power capacity, and Canada colocation market revenue.
  • An assessment of the data center investment in Canada by colocation, hyperscale, and enterprise operators.
  • Investments in the area (square feet) and power capacity (MW) across states in the country.
  • A detailed study of the existing Canada data center market landscape, an in-depth industry analysis, and insightful predictions about industry size during the forecast period.
  • Snapshot of existing and upcoming third-party data center facilities in Canada
    • Facilities Covered (Existing): 115
    • Facilities Identified (Upcoming): 11
    • Coverage: 21 Cities
    • Existing vs. Upcoming (Area)
    • Existing vs. Upcoming (IT Load Capacity)
  • Data center colocation market in Canada
    • Market Revenue & Forecast (2022-2028)
    • Retail Colocation Pricing
    • Wholesale Colocation Pricing
  • Canadian market investments are classified into IT, power, cooling, and general construction services with sizing and forecast.
  • A comprehensive analysis of the latest trends, growth rate, potential opportunities, growth restraints, and prospects for the industry.
  • Business overview and product offerings of prominent IT infrastructure providers, construction contractors, support infrastructure providers, and investors operating in the industry.
  • A transparent research methodology and the analysis of the demand and supply aspects of the industry.

VENDOR LANDSCAPE

  • Some key investors in the Canada data center market are STACK Infrastructure, QScal, Eastlink, Intermarket Properties, and Gatineau Data Hub (GDH).
  • Some of the notable investments in Canada's hyperscale market include:
    • Amazon Web Services: Amazon Web Services has established a cloud region in Canada, including Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver.
    • Google: Google has invested in cloud regions in the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario.
    • Microsoft: Microsoft has established its cloud region in Canada, including Toronto and Quebec City.
    • Telecom operators such as Rogers Communications, Bell Canada, and TELUS deployed commercial 5G services nationwide.
  • The operators are increasing their Canada data center market share and presence across the country by either acquiring the data center operators or investing in the company. For instance, Stonepeak acquired Cologix, a Canadian data center operator, in 2022.

EXISTING VS. UPCOMING DATA CENTERS

  • Existing Facilities in the region (Area and Power Capacity)
    • Montreal
    • Toronto
    • Other Cities
  • List of Upcoming Facilities in the region (Area and Power Capacity)

REPORT COVERAGE:

This report analyses the Canada data center market share. It elaboratively analyses the existing and upcoming facilities and investments in IT, electrical, mechanical infrastructure, general construction, and tier standards. It discusses market sizing and investment estimation for different segments. The segmentation includes:

  • IT Infrastructure
    • Servers
    • Storage Systems
    • Network Infrastructure
  • Electrical Infrastructure
    • UPS Systems
    • Generators
    • Transfer Switches & Switchgears
    • PDUs
    • Other Electrical Infrastructure
  • Mechanical Infrastructure
    • Cooling Systems
    • Rack Cabinets
    • Other Mechanical Infrastructure
  • General Construction
    • Core & Shell Development
    • Installation & commissioning Services
    • Engineering & Building Design
    • Fire Detection & Suppression
    • Physical Security
    • DCIM
  • Tier Standard
    • Tier I & Tier II
    • Tier III
    • Tier IV
  • Geography
    • Montreal
    • Toronto
    • Other Cities

VENDOR LANDSCAPE

  • IT Infrastructure Providers: Arista Networks, Atos, Broadcom, Cisco Systems, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), IBM, Juniper Networks, Lenovo, NetApp, and Oracle.
  • Data Center Construction Contractors & Sub-Contractors: Arup, AECOM, Black & Veatch, Computer Room Services Corporation (CRSC), DPR Construction, Ehvert, EllisDon, First Gulf, Karbon Engineering, PCL Construction, Salute Mission Critical, Turner Construction, Urbacon, and WZMH Architects.
  • Support Infrastructure Providers: ABB, Alfa Laval, Arctic Chiller Group, Caterpillar, Chatsworth Products, ClimateWorx, Cummins, CoolIT Systems, Dataprobe, Delta Electronics, Eaton, Generac Power Systems, Johnson Controls, KyotoCooling, Legrand, Mitsubishi Electric, Panduit, Piller Power Systems, Rittal, Rolls-Royce Power Systems, Schneider Electric, STULZ, Siemens, Toshiba, Trane, and Vertiv.
  • Data Center Investors: AWS, Cologix, Compass Datacenters, Digital Realty, Equinix, eStruxture Data Centers, Google, Microsoft, Urbacon Data Centre Solutions, and Vantage Data Centers.
  • New Entrants: QScale, STACK Infrastructure, Eastlink, Intermarket Properties, and Gatineau Data Hub (GDH).

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the investment in the Canada data center market expected to grow?

The Canada data center market is expected to witness a year-over-year investment of USD 5.48 billion by 2028. Low electricity costs, abundant renewable energy, the availability of tax breaks, and good inland and network connectivity with the US are key factors primarily driving the Canadian market.

What is the growth rate of the Canada data center market?

The Canadian data center market share is growing at a CAGR of 8.70% from 2022 to 2028.

What factors are driving the Canada data center market?

The country's adoption of cloud infrastructure, growth in inland cable and fiber connectivity, and rising recognition of big data, IoT, and digitalization will drive the Canada data center market.

Who are the new entrants in Canada data center market?

The new entrants in the Canada data center market include QScale, STACK Infrastructure, Eastlink, Intermarket Properties, and Gatineau Data Hub (GDH).

How many existing and upcoming data center facilities exist in Canada?

There are around 115 existing and 11 upcoming data center facilities in Canada.

How much MW of power capacity will be added across the Canadian data center industry during 2023-2028?

Over 145 MW of power capacity will be added across Canada from 2023 to 2028.

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The Canada data center market size will reach USD 5.48 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 8.70% from 2022 to 2028.

The following factors are likely to contribute to the growth of the Canada data center market during the forecast period:

  • Rise and Advancement in Submarine and Inland Connectivity
  • OCP, Big Data & IoT Drive Data Center Investments
  • Increase in Data Center Investments and Activities
  • Growing Cloud Service Adoption

Base Year: 2022

Forecast Year: 2023-2028

The report considers the present scenario of the Canada data center market and its market dynamics for 2023−2028. It covers a detailed overview of several market growth enablers, restraints, and trends. The study includes the demand and supply aspects of the market.  

The report includes the investment in the following areas: 

  • IT Infrastructure
    • Servers
    • Storage Systems
    • Network Infrastructure
  • Electrical Infrastructure
    • UPS Systems
    • Generators
    • Switches & Switchgears
    • PDUs
    • Other Electrical Infrastructure
  • Mechanical Infrastructure
    • Cooling Systems
    • Rack Cabinets
    • Other Mechanical Infrastructure
  • General Construction
    • Core & Shell Development
    • Installation & Commissioning Services
    • Engineering & Building Design
    • Fire Detection & Suppression
    • Physical Security
    • Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM)
  • Tier Standard
    • Tier I & Tier II
    • Tier III
    • Tier IV
  • Geography
    • Montreal
    • Toronto
    • Other Cities

Major Vendors

IT Infrastructure Providers

  • Arista Networks
  • Atos
  • Broadcom
  • Cisco Systems
  • Dell Technologies
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
  • Huawei Technologies
  • IBM
  • Juniper Networks
  • Lenovo
  • NetApp
  • Oracle

Data Center Construction Contractors & Sub-Contractors

  • Arup
  • AECOM
  • Black & Veatch
  • Computer Room Services Corporation (CRSC)
  • DPR Construction
  • Ehvert
  • EllisDon
  • First Gulf
  • Karbon Engineering
  • PCL Construction
  • Salute Mission Critical
  • Turner Construction
  • Urbacon
  • WZMH Architects

Support Infrastructure Providers

  • ABB
  • Alfa Laval
  • Arctic Chiller Group
  • Caterpillar
  • Chatsworth Products
  • ClimateWorx
  • Cummins
  • CoolIT Systems
  • Dataprobe
  • Delta Electronics
  • Eaton
  • Generac Power Systems
  • Johnson Controls
  • KyotoCooling
  • Legrand
  • Mitsubishi Electric
  • Panduit
  • Piller Power Systems
  • Rittal
  • Rolls-Royce Power Systems
  • Schneider Electric
  • STULZ
  • Siemens
  • Toshiba
  • Trane
  • Vertiv

Data Center Investors

  • AWS
  • Cologix
  • Compass Datacenters
  • Digital Realty
  • Equinix
  • eStruxture Data Centers
  • Google
  • Microsoft
  • Urbacon Data Centre Solutions
  • Vantage Data Centers

New Entrants

  • QScale
  • STACK Infrastructure
  • Eastlink
  • Intermarket Properties
  • Gatineau Data Hub (GDH)

 Chapter 1: Existing & Upcoming Third-Party Data Centers In Canada

  • Historical Market Scenario
  • 110+ Unique Data Center Properties
  • Data Center IT Load Capacity
  • Data Center White Floor Area Space
  • Existing Vs Upcoming Data Center Capacity by Cities
  • Cities Covered
    • Montreal
  • Toronto
  • Other Cities
  • List of Upcoming Data Center Facilities

Chapter 2: Investment Opportunities In Canada

  • Microeconomic and Macroeconomic factors of the Canada Market
  • Data Center Investments
  • Investment by Area
  • Investment by Power Capacity

Chapter 3: Data Center Colocation Market In Canada

  • Colocation Services Market in Canada
  • Retail vs Wholesale Data Center Colocation
  • Retail & Wholesale Colocation Pricing

Chapter 4: Market Dynamics

  • Market Drivers
  • Market Trends
  • Market Restraints

Chapter 5: Market Segmentation

  • IT Infrastructure: Market Size & Forecast
  • Electrical Infrastructure: Market Size & Forecast
  • Mechanical Infrastructure: Market Size & Forecast
  • General Construction Services: Market Size & Forecast

Chapter 6: Tier Standard Investment

  • Tier I & II
  • Tier III
  • Tier IV

Chapter 7: Geography Segmentation

  • Montreal
  • Toronto
  • Other Cities

Chapter 8: Key Market Participants

  • IT Infrastructure Providers
  • Construction Contractors
  • Support Infrastructure Providers
  • Data Center Investors
  • New Entrants

Chapter 9: Appendix

  • Market Derivation
  • Quantitative Summary 

 

List Of Exhibits

Exhibit 1             Third-Party Data Centers Snapshot

Exhibit 2             Third-Party Data Center Snapshot by Cities

Exhibit 3             Area Developed by Cities (Million Square Feet)

Exhibit 4             Power Capacity by Cities (MW)

Exhibit 5             Data Center Market Size & Forecast by Investment ($ Billion)

Exhibit 6             Data Center Market Size & Forecast by Area 2022−2028  (Million Square Feet)

Exhibit 7             Data Center Market Size & Forecast by Power Capacity 2022−2028  (MW)

Exhibit 8             Data Center Colocation Service Revenue: Market Size & Forecast by 2022−2028  ($ Billion)

Exhibit 9             Retail vs. Wholesale Colocation Revenue: Market Size & Forecast by 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Exhibit 10           Retail & Wholesale Colocation Pricing 2022

Exhibit 11           Market Size & Forecast by IT Infrastructure 2022−2028  ($ Billion)

Exhibit 12           Market Size & Forecast by Electrical Infrastructure 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Exhibit 13           Market Size & Forecast by Mechanical Infrastructure 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Exhibit 14           Market Size & Forecast by Cooling Systems 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Exhibit 15           Market Size & Forecast by General Construction 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Exhibit 16           Market Size & Forecast by Tier Standards 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Exhibit 17           Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Montreal by Investment 2022−2028 ($ Million)

Exhibit 18            Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Montreal by Area 2022−2028 (Thousand Square Feet)

Exhibit 19            Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Montreal by Power Capacity 2022−2028 (MW)

Exhibit 20            Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Toronto by Investment 2022−2028 ($ Million)

Exhibit 21            Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Toronto by Area 2022−2028 (Thousand Square Feet)

Exhibit 22            Market Size & Forecast in Toronto by Power Capacity 2022−2028 (MW)

Exhibit 23            Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Other Cities by Investment 2022-2028 ($ Million)

Exhibit 24            Data Center Market Size & Forecast in Other Cities by Area 2022−2028 (Thousand Square Feet)

Exhibit 25            Market Size & Forecast in Other Cities by Power Capacity 2022−2028 (MW)

 

List of Tables

Table 1               List of Upcoming Data Center Projects

Table 2               Data Center Site Selection Criteria

Table 3               Overall Market Size & Forecast 2022−2028

Table 4               Market Size & Forecast by Infrastructure 2022−2028  ($ Billion)

Table 5               Market Size & Forecast by IT Infrastructure 2022−2028 ($ Billion)

Table 6               Market Size & Forecast by Electrical Infrastructure 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Table 7               Market Size & Forecast by Mechanical Infrastructure 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Table 8               Market Size & Forecast by Cooling Systems 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Table 9               Market Size & Forecast by General Construction 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Table 10             Investment Market Size & Forecast by Tier Standards 2022−2028  ($ Million)

Table 11             Market Size & Forecast by Colocation Revenue 2022-2028 ($ Billion)

Table 12             Montreal Market Size & Forecast 20220-2028

Table 13             Toronto Market Size & Forecast 20220-2028

Table 14             Other Cities Market Size & Forecast 20220-2028

 

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