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Author: Dan Thompson

As a Principal Research Analyst for 451 Research, a part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, Dan Thompson provides insight into the multi-tenant datacenter (MTDC) market space. He currently leads the research in APAC and Latin America, while also assisting in the coverage of North America. Dan is particularly focused on MTDCs that are trying to move up the stack to offer additional services beyond colocation and connectivity. These services may include disaster recovery, security, various forms of cloud and other managed services. He also assists the 451 Research Information Security group when their interests overlap.
Slowdowns? What slowdowns? A retrospective of hyperscale expansions this year
Datacenter

Slowdowns? What slowdowns? A retrospective of hyperscale expansions this year

Posted on November 18, 2025November 4, 2025 by Dan Thompson

Source: Mint Images/Mint Images RF/Getty images. Thus far, 2025 has been a year of mixed signals. In January, Microsoft Corp. paused development on its facility…

Fusion could become the next ‘next big thing’ in energy as hyperscalers bet on nuclear solutions
Datacenter

Fusion could become the next ‘next big thing’ in energy as hyperscalers bet on nuclear solutions

Posted on August 27, 2025September 4, 2025 by Dan Thompson

Source: bemissu/Buildings/Landmarks, Backgrounds/Textures/shutterstock. The current AI arms race has reached a bottleneck that can be relieved only by new sources of electrical generation. This scramble…

Cloud remains the most common destination for relocated workloads
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Cloud remains the most common destination for relocated workloads

Posted on August 24, 2023August 23, 2023 by Dan Thompson

The implications of workload mobility — moving workloads between venues, whether it be public or private cloud, colocation facilities, or on-premises datacenters — and the…

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