Global Data Center Rack Market Size Likely to Expand at a CAGR of 9.25% By 2033

Global Data Center Rack Market size was valued at USD 5,344.3 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 12,031.5 Million by 2033, at a CAGR of 9.25% during the forecast period 2024 – 2033.

Data Center Rack Market: Overview

Data center racks are physical structures built of various metal components, such as metal and other equipment. They are used to store, manage, protect, and organize the data center equipment. Data center racks are crucial components of a data center’s infrastructure and performance.

Various factors, such as growing investment in data centers, increasing adaption of emerging technologies across the various end-use verticals, growing need for high-density data centers, cost benefits of data center racks, and growing adaption of digital practices across the globe, are mainly driving the market growth of this region.

Data center racks offer various benefits, such as open air flow, flexibility in terms of configurations, easy access to the data centers, and availability of data center racks in different shapes and sizes. Thus, such benefits are expected to enhance their adaption across various end user industries.

However, factors such as a lack of skilled expertise, high implementation costs of data center racks, less adaption of data center racks in many underdeveloped countries, and stringent regulations pertaining to data center infrastructure are mainly restraining the market growth.

Growing adaption of cloud computing solutions across the various end-use verticals, increasing investment in emerging technologies, and the increasing number of large-scale and hyper-scale data centers are some of the factors expected to create lucrative opportunities for data center racks during the forecast period.

Key players operating in the market are collaborating with various end-user industries to build and develop customized and end-user-specific data center racks and equipment. Such collaborations are expected to create lucrative opportunities for the market during the forecast period.

The growing emergence of data-driven organizations across the globe due to increasing investment in digitalization practices and supportive government policies is expected to create lucrative opportunities for the market during the forecast period.

For instance, the Government of India has launched Startup India, Digital India, and Make in India initiatives. Such initiatives are expected to generate a large chunk of data, thereby creating lucrative opportunities for data center racks.

The global Data Center Rack market is segmented by rack type, rack height, data center type, end users, and region. By Rack type, the cabinet rack segment dominated the market and is expected to keep its dominance during the forecast period due to the growing adoption of cabinet rack systems in many end-use industries due to its various benefits, such as the compact and secure structure of cabinet rack systems.

The cabinet rack system is compact and close, and it has various advanced features, such as automatic air temperature regulation and advanced data security features.

By region, North America dominated the global data center racks in 2023 and is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. Various factors, such as the presence of well-established end-user industries, increasing investment in the data centers, and growing adoption of emerging technologies across the region, are driving the market growth of this region. Many key countries, such as the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, are mainly driving the market growth of this region.

Report Scope

CMI has comprehensively analyzed the Data Center Rack market. The driving forces, restraints, challenges, opportunities, and key trends have been explained in depth to depict an in-depth market scenario. Segment-wise market size and market share during the forecast period have been duly addressed to portray the probable picture of this Global Data Center Rack industry.

The competitive landscape includes key innovators, after-market service providers, market giants, and niche players, who are studied and analyzed extensively with respect to their strengths, weaknesses, and value-adding prospects. In addition, this report covers key players’ profiles, market shares, mergers and acquisitions, consequent market fragmentation, and new trends and dynamics in partnerships.

List of the prominent players in the Data Center Rack Market:

• AMCO Enclosures
• Belden Inc.
• Chatsworth Products
• Cisco Systems Inc.
• Dell Inc.
• Eaton
• Fujitsu
• Rittal GmbH & Co. KG
• Great Lakes Data Racks & Cabinets
• Eaton Corporation
• Oracle Corporation
• Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
• International Business Machines Corporation
• Legrand
• nVent
• Panduit Corp.
• Rittal GmbH & Co. KG
• Schneider Electric
• Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd
• Dell Technologies Inc.
• Schneider Electric
• Vertiv Group Corp.
• Others

The Data Center Rack Market is segmented as follows:

By Rack Type

• Open Frame Rack
• Cabinet
• Others

By Rack Height

• Below 42 U
• 42 U
• Above 42 U

By Data Center Size

• Large Data Centers
• Small Data Centers
• Mid-sized Data Centers

By End Users

• BFSI
• Government & Defence
• Healthcare
• IT & Telecom
• Energy
• Retail
• Others

Regional Coverage:

North America

• U.S.
• Canada
• Mexico
• Rest of North America

Europe

• Germany
• France
• U.K.
• Russia
• Italy
• Spain
• Netherlands
• Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

• China
• Japan
• India
• New Zealand
• Australia
• South Korea
• Taiwan
• Rest of Asia Pacific

The Middle East & Africa

• Saudi Arabia
• UAE
• Egypt
• Kuwait
• South Africa
• Rest of the Middle East & Africa

Latin America

• Brazil
• Argentina
• Rest of Latin America