Monday 9 May 2011

Rising Data Centre Outsourcing Costs 'Inevitable'

IT organisations looking to outsource their data centres or to co-locate key systems could face sharply rising prices over the coming year, according to industry experts at the Data Centres 2011 conference in Nice.

Michael Tobin, chief executive at the Telecity Group, told delegates that "mobile, video and cloud are the drivers while supply, particularly of high quality facilities is highly constrained."

Fabrice Coquio, managing director of Interxion France, said that data centre hosting prices had risen by 15 to 20 percent over the last year and they look set to rise by at least 15 percent again this year.

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Rising Data Centre Outsourcing Costs 'Inevitable'