UK Data Infrastructure Economy
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What is Data Infrastructure?
Data Infrastructure is a digital infrastructure that promotes data consumption and sharing. Data Infrastructure is normally made up of several different components such as hardware, software, services and more, all of which allow organisations to create and manage their data.
Data Infrastructure plays a vital role in our modern society and economy, allowing the UK’s businesses and organisations to get the most value from their data. Some examples of companies that make up the UK’s broad Data Infrastructure sector include those working in data centre cooling, hardware suppliers, software developers and data store providers.
Data Infrastructure sector summary
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Here are the key facts about the Data Infrastructure sector. The sector has a turnover of £111.9bn currently, has received £17.4bn of investment and the sector is growing at 5.5% per year.
Data Infrastructure verticals
Our industry data goes deep. See the top verticals and specialisms making waves in the UK Data Infrastructure industry today.
Our Data Infrastructure RTIC is made up of 7 individual verticals. The top verticals in this sector include Data Infrastructure Services, and Data Infrastructure Hardware. You can find out more about the verticals by downloading our RTIC report, or by signing up for a free trial of The Data City platform.
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RTIC0007 Data Infrastructure 8310 companies
Companies involved in; Data Centre Cooling, Data Centres, Data Storage, Data Infrastructure Hardware, Data Infrastructure Services, Data Infrastructure Software, Trusted Execution Environments.
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Data Infrastructure: Data Centre Cooling167 companies
Companies developing and providing highly efficient cooling technologies for data centres.
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Data Infrastructure: Data Centres840 companies
Companies providing the technological resources to process the information coming from one or various organisations.
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Data Infrastructure: Data Infrastructure Hardware2804 companies
Companies providing and developing hardware and infrastructural components that make possible systematic data transfer.
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Data Infrastructure: Data Infrastructure Services5022 companies
Companies offering complementary services for overall data practice.
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Data Infrastructure: Data Infrastructure Software1730 companies
Companies developing and commercialising software that contribute to efficient data management, transfer and storage -among others.
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Data Infrastructure: Data Storage1905 companies
Companies focusing in the provision of data governance and storage services.
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Data Infrastructure: Trusted Execution Environments338 companies
Companies structuring secure locations within a principal processor, ensuring that the information is protected.
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Data Infrastructure industry growth
Based on a growth rate of 5.5%, we expect that this sector could be worth £136.3bn by 2026. Below you can see our forecast of the growth of the sector.
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