Modular Construction vs Traditional Construction, a Total Cost of Ownership comparison of Data Center Construction

In 2019 the value of modular data center was valued at USD 17.67 billion1 with a 2025 market value expected at USD 72.53 billion. The trend of the market is pushing to reduced deployment time, driven by the significant increase of digital data and 5G technology

As more and more organization are now passing or adopting more cloud-based solutions, the construction of data centers is experiencing a steady growth around the world driving the ever present discussion, within the data center construction world, of traditional construction data centers against modular data centers. Especially when the discussion touches the cost argument disagreement arise on the potential cost advantages and scalability advantages of modular data centers against traditional data centers.