The European colocation market has been developing very rapidly. Colocation here includes (only) data centres that rent out data centre space, in the form of rack units, racks, cages, rooms, halls, and complete data centres to a single user. In other words, this includes retail and wholesale colocation, including built-to-suit (or powered shell) and scale data centres. As of the end of 2023, 1,303 existing colocation and 64 identified, or l,367 facilities in total. It is acknowledged that not all small data centres can be accurately identified. Therefore, an estimate was made regarding small facilities with an average capacity paamod si suadinba ll (mn) lamod li u! Aiddns lano aun jo aa'o isng suasaida Colocation data centres are not distributed evenly across Europe. Almost three countries: Germany (Frankfurt am Main), the United Kingdom (London), the have been dominating the international colocation data centre landscape for years, functioning as key hubs for the European market. (Note: For the purposes of this report, when using the term FLAPD, it refers to the entire country, not just the city from