PodChats for FutureCFO: What a CFO should care about datacentres

Analysts are predicting the digital economy to accelerate recovery. IDC forecasts that over 65% of the APAC GDP to be digitalized and spending to hit US$ 1.2 trillion between 2020 and 2023.One such forecast from Datacentrepricing estimates that there is one square metre of data centre for every 522 people in the Asia Pacific region, with hubs such as Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore having a notably higher data centre floor space “per head” than the rest of Asia.That said, in a period when cloud computing is an attractive value proposition for businesses of all sizes, is there a future for datacentre service providers? Darren Hawkins, Chief Executive Officer, SpaceDC, to discuss among others why CFOs should care about data centres.