As a result of the unprecedented reliance on technology required by working, learning, and living from home over the last two years (think Zoom meetings, online shopping, instant messaging, playing video games, and more), data centers saw record revenues. Recognizing this demand, new companies are emerging to spearhead the lucrative field of data center development. But, as a relatively new typology, there can be a learning curve in navigating both the opportunities and challenges it poses.