Industries & Specialties
Data Centers
Powering performance in a digital world
Driving value across the data center lifecycle
The demand for data centers is accelerating, driven by digital transformation, cloud adoption, and the exponential growth of AI and data consumption.
At Cushman & Wakefield, we help clients navigate this fast-moving sector with intelligence, precision and scale. From collocation and hyperscale to edge and enterprise facilities, our integrated teams support occupiers, investors and operators across every stage of the data center lifecycle.
With unmatched market insight, technical expertise and a global platform, we serve as trusted advisors in one of real estate’s most demanding sectors.
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What Sets Us Apart
End-to-end lifecycle support
From site selection and power procurement to lease negotiation, facility management and disposition, we support data center clients at every point in the asset lifecycle. Our integrated services ensure that real estate strategy keeps pace with digital needs.
Sector-specific expertise
Our dedicated data center professionals bring deep knowledge of the technical, regulatory and operational nuances that define this sector. Whether supporting hyperscale expansion or enterprise migration, we deliver strategies that align with your business objectives.
Connected to the market
We maintain strong relationships with operators, developers, utilities and local governments across global data center hubs. This connectivity gives our clients the edge in securing the right sites, navigating approvals and entering new markets.
Powered by intelligence
Our proprietary data and research give clients a real-time view of supply, demand, pricing and power availability across global markets. With this insight, we help clients make confident, data-driven decisions.
Global reach, local execution
With specialists in every major data center region, we offer clients consistent, high-quality service wherever they operate. Our global platform enables portfolio-wide strategies with tailored, on-the-ground delivery.
Performance-minded and future-focused
We understand that downtime is not an option. Our teams prioritize resilience, sustainability and cost efficiency, helping clients design and operate facilities that are built to perform today and evolve for tomorrow.
KEY CONTACTS
Better outcomes don’t come from common advice. They come from real insight, deep relationships and a partner who sees the full picture.
Investor Services
Project & Development Services
Aligning with client culture and goals to shape the built environment together
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Occupier Services
Supply Chain & Logistics Advisory
Whether it’s optimizing your network or securing the right facility, our Supply Chain & Logistics Advisory (SCLA) experts can assist you along the entire continuum of the supply chain.
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Labor Analytics and Location Strategy
Our Total Workplace experts will help you analyze labor markets in alignment with a location strategy
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Project & Development Services
Aligning with client culture and goals to shape the built environment together
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Integrated Facilities Management (IFM)
Leave it to our IFM teams to expertly and efficiently manage every facet of your daily facility operations.
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全米ベスト・エンプロイヤー、フォーブス（Forbes）
全米ベスト・エンプロイヤー ・フォー・ダイバーシティ 2019、フォーブス（Forbes）
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