In the wake of THE COVID-19 pandemic, Wi-Fi hotspots are overloaded, so demand has increased significantly for higher capacity and increased data speeds.

The COVID-19 pandemic will fuel demand for data center containment solutions in the future, owing to rise in internet usage that has necessitated the need for more data centers.

In terms of application, the micro data center market comprises colocation; banking, financial security, and insurance; government; energy; industrial; health care; and IT and telecom.

Data gravity may affect an enterprise's ability to innovate, secure customer experiences, and even deliver financial results on a global scale.

Ranked by revenue generated in the second quarter (Q2) of 2020, the top five metros are Washington, Tokyo, London, New York, and Shanghai, which in aggregate account for 27% of the worldwide market.

There is also an increased demand for rapid transformation of data centers to better manage digital transformation needs.

Things to consider include package solutions to address industry-specific use cases, government support, professional development, and customer support.

As servers become more sophisticated and generate more heat, the data center liquid cooling industry is set to surpass $3 billion by 2026, according to a new research report by Global Market Insights.

Public IaaS and PaaS services account for the bulk of the market, and those grew by 34% in Q2.