Data Centers: Lease or Build?

Some of the largest hyperscale companies choose to lease rather than build data centers. Jim Footh, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager for Global Data Center Investments at PGIM Real Estate, discusses how intense demand for hyperscale data centers is pushing companies to look beyond their own development capabilities.

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[Companies] rely on the data center development community to build data centers that they can turn around and lease in order keep up with their customer demand."

Jim Footh, Global Data Center Investments & Portfolio Management, PGIM Real Estate

<p>[Companies] rely on the data center development community to build data centers that they can turn around and lease in order keep up with their customer demand.&quot;</p>

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