As the applications for artificial intelligence continue to grow, the demand for data centers is growing along with it. Goldman Sachs Research predicts that global power demand from data centers will increase 50% by 2027 and by as much as 165% by 2030, driven in large part by the rise of generative AI. 
According to Steve Altizer, president and CEO of mission-critical infrastructure solutions provider Compu Dynamics, this growing demand and the changing needs of data center end users pose unique challenges for the commercial real estate industry. 
“End-user requirements are evolving faster than many traditional data center owners can or will adapt,” he…