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Edge Data Center Market Set to Reach $109,781.3 Million by 2034 – BIS Research

According to BIS Research, the global edge data center market is poised for substantial expansion, with its value expected to grow from $20,632.7 million in 2024 to $109,781.3 million by 2034. This momentum is fueled by 5G deployment, exponential growth in IoT devices, and industries demanding low-latency data processing close to the source. The rise in edge computing reflects a significant shift toward decentralized IT infrastructure supporting real-time responsiveness across sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, and telecom.
Published 23 May 2025

Market Overview: 


Market Size and Growth Rate: 

The edge data center market is projected to grow from $20,632.7 million in 2024 to $109,781.3 million by 2034, exhibiting a robust CAGR of 17.63% during the forecast period. 

Trends & Innovation: 

The market is witnessing notable trends including AI-integrated edge analytics, energy-efficient modular data center designs, and hybrid architectures that bridge centralized cloud with local processing. Micro-edge data centers are emerging to serve remote or mobile applications. Additionally, there’s a growing focus on advanced cooling solutions and automation to support high-density edge deployments. 

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Key Highlights: 


Report USP: 


  • Market data and forecasts up to 2034 
  • In-depth segmentation and regional analysis 
  • Coverage of emerging edge computing technologies 
  • Analysis of key players’ strategies 
  • Case studies demonstrating real-world applications 


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Demand Drivers, Challenges & Opportunity: 


Demand Driver: Minimizing Latency and Bandwidth Usage 

The growing reliance on real-time applications such as video streaming, IoT, and AI-driven analytics has made minimizing latency and bandwidth usage a critical driver for the edge data center market. Traditional centralized cloud infrastructures often struggle with high transmission delays due to the distance between users and data centers, which can significantly affect performance. Edge data centers, located closer to end users, address this by enabling faster data processing, reducing congestion, and enhancing service reliability. Research shows that 55% of users can achieve latency under 10 milliseconds using edge networks, with that figure rising to 82% at 20 milliseconds—far superior to standard cloud setups. This capability is reshaping digital infrastructure and accelerating edge computing adoption across industries. 

Opportunity: Surge in Investment by Data Center Providers 

A major opportunity driving the edge data center market is the increasing investment from global data center providers. As the demand for localized, low-latency processing grows—especially with the rise of 5G, AI, and IoT companies are expanding their edge presence to deliver scalable and resilient digital services. For instance, in February 2024, Azora and Core Capital announced a $530 million investment to build six edge data centers across Spain and Portugal, totaling 60MW. Similarly, CTRLS Datacenters Ltd. invested $18.1 million in a new edge facility in Odisha, India, in May 2023. These moves reflect a strategic commitment to supporting decentralized computing and enhancing digital experiences in regional markets. 

Challenge: Lack of Consideration of Security-by-Design 

Despite its advantages, edge data center adoption faces a critical challenge: the insufficient integration of security-by-design principles. Many edge systems prioritize agility and performance to support applications like smart infrastructure and autonomous technologies but often neglect cybersecurity in the initial design phase. This makes them more vulnerable to data breaches, unauthorized access, and system disruptions. Without embedded, robust security frameworks, businesses operating at the edge face significant risks to data integrity and privacy. To ensure long-term growth and trust in edge computing, it is essential to implement end-to-end security strategies from the ground up. 


Market Segmentation: 

Segmentation 1: End-Use Industry based segmentation 

•    IT and Telecom 

•    Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) 

•    Government and Public Sector 

•    Healthcare 

•    Manufacturing 

•    Automotive 

•    Retail 

•    Others 

Segmentation 2: Type based segmentation 

•    On-Premise Edge 

•    Network Edge 

•    Regional Edge 

Segmentation 3: Region based segmentation 

•    North America 

•    Europe 

•    Asia-Pacific 

•    Rest-of-the-World 


Competitive Landscape: 


Key Players 

Some prominent edge data center market accounting tool providers have been given here. 

•    ATLASEDGE DATA CENTRES 

•    ATC TRS V LLC 

•    Cologix 

•    Vapor IO 

•    DartPoints 

•    Digital Realty 

•    Edge Centres 

•    EdgeConneX 


Strategic Initiatives: 

Major strategies include acquisition of local facility providers to accelerate last-mile infrastructure rollout, collaborations with telecom operators for 5G-ready edge deployments, and development of containerized edge data centers for rapid scalability. Some players are investing in AI-powered monitoring systems to improve uptime and energy efficiency. 

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Case Studies & Success Story: 

In a notable deployment, a U.S.-based healthcare network rolled out edge data centers near hospitals to support AI-powered diagnostic tools and minimize cloud latency, improving patient turnaround times. Similarly, a global automotive manufacturer deployed edge data centers on factory floors to run predictive maintenance models locally, achieving cost reductions and real-time process visibility. These implementations underscore the tangible ROI of edge investments in mission-critical operations. 

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