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Providing stability in a dynamic market

The digitization of our world continues to grow at an exponential rate. Your data has never been more critical, and neither has your data center partner. From site selection and land acquisition to upgrade, facility and energy management, our team of experts are experienced in every part of the data center lifecycle to help drive your business needs.

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We’ll secure your locations and optimize your data center infrastructure with a comprehensive suite of services.

Optimize your cloud storage infrastructure, increase your data centers’ uptime and achieve your sustainability ambitions

Align your data center portfolio with your enterprise ambitions, including your sustainability targets.

Portfolio Strategy & Site Selection

Combining decades of experience and the industry’s top market intelligence and data platforms, we uncover new opportunities for data center operators. Our deep market knowledge helps you understand market complexities, current colocation supply and demand, and all available investment opportunities – both on- and off-market.

Leasing

Our global presence and extensive network paired with creative leasing strategies means JLL is the leasing partner you can trust. Using unparalleled tenant intelligence, we’ll help you understand the local market dynamics, create bespoke asset opportunities, and identify unique alternatives to drive competitiveness in the market.

Capital Markets & Financing

At JLL, we have the most experienced and dynamic data center capital markets team in the industry. Whatever your needs are — sale-leaseback, debt restructuring or recapitalization, capital sourcing, or strategic planning – we’ll help you achieve your ambitions.

Commissioning

As the only CRE firm with a comprehensive suite of commissioning services in-house, we drive productivity and mitigate risks. By combining a deep knowledge of facility operations with a meticulous delivery and handover process, we ensure your data centers are set up for success.

Project Management

Whether it’s a design, infrastructure refresh, whitespace and load capacity expansion, or adaptive reuse project, we’ll ensure your data center projects are delivered on-time and on-budget.

Facilities Management

Enabled by Corrigo technology, our global team of experts supports every aspect of critical environment and data center operations while maintaining uptime and optimizing total cost of ownership.

Technical solutions

Powered by SKAE, technical solutions encompasses a range of services designed to address specific technical needs and challenges, including service contracts, MOPs and SOPs.

Technology

Corrigo, JLL’s proven CMMS, layers automation into procedural workflows, improves asset lifecycles, and identifies service providers to achieve compliant, efficient, secure, and consistent outcomes.

Energy & Sustainability Programs

Our sustainability experts identify actionable opportunities to reduce energy consumption and costs, optimize building systems’ energy efficiency, and implement sustainability programs that achieve net-zero targets while generating a tangible return on your investment.

Portfolio strategy & site selection

Combining decades of experience and the industry’s top market intelligence and data platforms, we uncover new build and lease opportunities for cloud providers. We track all available colocation capacity in the marketplace and create best-in-class leasing strategies that align to your business. And if building data centers is part of your strategy, we’ll help you understand all on- and off-market greenfield opportunities.

Capital Markets & Financing

At JLL, we have the most experienced and dynamic data center capital markets team in the industry. Whatever your needs are — sale-leaseback, debt restructuring or recapitalization, capital sourcing, or strategic planning – we’ll help you achieve your ambitions.

Commissioning

As the only CRE firm with a comprehensive suite of commissioning services in-house, we drive productivity and mitigate risks. By combining a deep knowledge of facility operations with a meticulous delivery and handover process, we ensure your data centers are set up for success.

Project Management

Whether it’s a design, infrastructure refresh, whitespace and load capacity expansion, or adaptive reuse project, we’ll ensure your data center projects are delivered on-time and on-budget.

Facilities Management

We have decades of experience with managing mission-critical data centers. Supported by the industry’s leading technology and platform, our global team of renowned experts support every aspect of data center operations while mitigating downtime and optimizing total cost of ownership.

Technical solutions

Powered by SKAE, technical solutions encompasses a range of services designed to address specific technical needs and challenges, including service contracts, MOPs and SOPs.

Energy & Sustainability Programs

Our sustainability experts identify actionable opportunities to reduce energy consumption and costs, optimize building systems’ energy efficiency, and implement sustainability programs that achieve net-zero targets while generating a tangible return on your investment.

Portfolio strategy & site selection

Combining decades of experience and the industry’s top market intelligence, we’ll help you understand all of the data center hosting options available to you. Whether it’s finding a new site, right-sizing an existing agreement or seeking out tax incentives, we’ll ensure you get the most-competitive and flexible agreement on the market.

Capital Markets & Financing

At JLL, we have the most experienced and dynamic data center capital markets team in the industry. Whatever your needs are — sale-leaseback, debt restructuring or recapitalization, capital sourcing, or strategic planning – we’ll help you achieve your ambitions.

Commissioning

As the only CRE firm with a comprehensive suite of commissioning services in-house, we drive productivity and mitigate risks. By combining a deep knowledge of facility operations with a meticulous delivery and handover process, we ensure your data centers are set up for success.

Project Management

Whether it’s a design, infrastructure refresh, whitespace and load capacity expansion, or adaptive reuse project, we’ll ensure your data center projects are delivered on-time and on-budget.

Facilities Management

We have decades of experience with managing mission-critical data centers. Supported by the industry’s leading technology and platform, our global team of renowned experts support every aspect of data center operations while mitigating downtime and optimizing total cost of ownership.

Technical solutions

Powered by SKAE, technical solutions encompasses a range of services designed to address specific technical needs and challenges, including service contracts, MOPs and SOPs.

Energy & Sustainability Programs

Our sustainability experts identify actionable opportunities to reduce energy consumption and costs, optimize building systems’ energy efficiency, and implement sustainability programs that achieve net-zero targets while generating a tangible return on your investment.

Why we’re the leading data centers partner globally

Data and technology platforms

Our proprietary data and technology tools, anchored by Corrigo CMMS, ensure you achieve consistent, compliant outcomes from the world’s most integrated, powerful and proven data center FM provider.

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Energy and sustainability

JLL is the only real estate services firm with comprehensive energy and sustainability solutions specific to data centers. We help data centers achieve net-zero carbon, emissions and waste with actionable, realistic sustainability programs.

The industry’s top talent, in-house

Our seasoned, renowned experts are fully dedicated to helping you "see a brighter way". No third-party vendors or resource reshuffling. With JLL, you get the best team in the industry, every single day.

A globally integrated platform

Representing the next generation of data center solutions, our seamlessly integrated, global platform can support each and every one of your needs across the data center lifecycle. We take a holistic, end-to-end approach to your portfolio.

Proven experience as a trusted partner

Across the spectrum of data center users — from cloud providers to colocation operators to large enterprises and institutions — we have a steadfast reputation as the most-trusted, reliable and proven partner in the industry.

Resources

United States | September 03, 2024

The future of FM: A new, dynamic world of operations

A proactive and data-driven response to the needs of buildings and those who occupy them is transforming the future of facilities management

United States | Workplace | August 13, 2024

Growing industry sectors face unique construction challenges

JLL’s research reveals that advanced manufacturing, data centers, healthcare and life sciences industries need thoughtful construction strategies

Global | Investor | March 20, 2024

Why data centers could hit obsolescence sooner than you think

AI and emerging technologies risk leaving current projects short of power

Global | Investor | July 31, 2024

The enduring significance of edge data centers

Discover the drivers behind edge data center growth and explore how investors, operators, and enterprises can benefit from this surge.

United States | August 27, 2024

U.S. Data Center Report - Midyear 2024

Opportunities and challenges for the data center sector

Global | Investor | January 31, 2024

Data Centers 2024 Global Outlook

Download our latest 2024 Global Data Centers Outlook research report to uncover new challenges, opportunities, and gain valuable insights into the data center industry.

United States | Investor | March 20, 2023

2024 U.S. Midyear Construction Update and Reforecast 

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Latest news

August 27, 2024

Power challenges not dampening record demand for U.S. data centers

JLL’s new U.S. Data Center 1H 2024 Report details record low vacancy amid growing concerns that this rapid growth is stressing an already-strained U.S. power grid.

June 04, 2024

JLL hires industry leader for Data Center Work Dynamics team

JLL has hired industry leader Kristen Vosmaer as a managing director for its Data Center Work Dynamics team to focus on sector growth.

May 15, 2024

JLL enhances data center capabilities with strategic acquisition

JLL has reached an agreement to acquire New York-based SKAE Power Solutions (SKAE), a data center technical and project management services provider.

February 28, 2024

Search for power pushes emerging data center markets into the spotlight

JLL’s new H2 2023 North American Data Center Report details the strong demand for data centers coupled with limited power and land availability is shifting occupiers to new markets.

January 31, 2024

Growth of AI creates unprecedented demand for global data centers

Increased need for data storage prompts real estate investors and developers to uncover additional, sustainable sources of energy

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JLL in the news

JLL CEO sees promise in data center sector

JLL CEO Christian Ulbrich tells Bloomberg TV that data centers is “the hottest asset class at the moment.

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JLL working to increase access to data center careers

JLL has teamed up with the Nomad Futurist Foundation to develop free educational and training programs to expand career access to the data center industry.

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AI boom leads to data center developers looking for power

JLL Managing Director Andy Cvengros spoke with The Washington Post about the data center demand boom and power challenges.

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How critical facilities avoid power shortages

Rich Okoney, JLL Global Operations Lead for Data Centers & Critical Environments, talked with Facilities.Net about the importance of facilities managers being proactive to avoid power shortages.

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