Next phase of data center growth to be more disciplined but risks of power constraints and construction delays remain--Bain & Co research

Forecasts Predict More Disciplined Growth Ahead for Data Centers as Power and Construction Challenges Persist

A new report from Bain & Company projects that the rapid expansion of data centers driven by generative AI is shifting toward a more measured and execution-focused phase.

AI Boom Drives Smarter, Faster Data Center Growth by 2030 - HostingJournalist.com

The global data center industry is entering a new era - one defined less by hype and more by execution discipline. According to Bain & Company’s latest 2030 Global Data Center Forecast, hyperscalers are shifting from a growth-at-any-cost mindset to a more selective and efficiency-driven approach, even as power availability and construction delays continue to challenge expansion timelines.Despite speculation of an AI bubble and headline-grabbing …

Next phase of data center growth to be more disciplined but risks of power constraints and construction delays remain--Bain & Co research

BOSTON, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The early scramble of generative AI-driven data center demand is giving way to a more disciplined, selective, and execution-focused phase of growth among hyperscalers focused on service delivery. However, the industry will still grapple…