Unprecedented demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital services will double and potentially triple the size of digital infrastructure capacity over the next decade. This consensus forecast from digital infrastructure industry professionals emerged through conversations with Infrastructure Masons (iMasons) around the world as we researched and compiled the State of the Digital Infrastructure Industry – Annual Report 2024 (SOTI).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dean Nelson is CEO of Cato Digital and the Founder & Chairman of Infrastructure Masons. His 35-year career includes leadership positions at Sun Microsystems, Allegro Networks, eBay, PayPal, and Uber. Dean has deployed 10 billion USD in digital infrastructure across four contents. Since its founding in 2016, iMasons has amassed a global membership representing over 200 billion USD in infrastructure projects spanning 130 countries.