EMEA Data Centre Market: Q1 2026 Developments and What Comes Next

EMEA Data Centre Market: Q1 2026 Developments and What Comes Next

WEBINAR | 14 MAY 2026 | 4 PM BST | FREE TO ATTEND

DC Byte’s EMEA experts and guest speakers break down the latest capacity developments, hyperscale demand trends and emerging growth markets across the region.

The EMEA data centre market is undergoing a significant transformation as operators respond to power constraints, regulatory shifts and accelerating demand for digital infrastructure. 

Get ahead of the factors shaping the market and join DC Byte’s regional experts for the first session in our new Regional Webinar Series. 

Our live, interactive session will cover:

  • Where new data centre capacity is being built in EMEA
  • How accelerating demand for digital infrastructure is driving investment
  • Which markets are facing power constraints and supply bottlenecks
  • The likely impact of regulatory shifts in the region 

Why Attend

Real Market Intelligence 

DC Byte tracks capacity pipelines, leasing activity and infrastructure development across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, providing insight into where new supply is emerging. 

Strategic Market Outlook 

Understand how hyperscale demand, power constraints and infrastructure investment are shaping the future of the EMEA data centre ecosystem

Live Discussion 

Ask questions directly to DC Byte’s regional research team during the session. 

Webinar Agenda

  • Regional Market Developments 

    • Capacity pipeline updates across major markets

    • Emerging secondary data centre hubs

    • Power availability and development constraints 

  • Industry Trends 

    • Investment flows into digital infrastructure

    • Operator expansion strategies

    • Regional demand drivers 

  • Market Outlook

    • What to watch in the coming quarters

    • Infrastructure opportunities and risks

  • Audience Q&A 

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Meet Your Speakers

Scott Roots

Scott Roots , Sales Leader – EMEA, DC Byte 

Scott Roots leads DC Byte’s commercial operations across the EMEA region, supporting operators, investors and suppliers with strategic market intelligence across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Scott has vast experience in the data centre industry with almost twenty years of experience having worked across the region selling equipment and consultancy. He is a regular speaker and panel host around the EMEA event circuit. 

Kristina Lesnjak, Research Manager – EMEA, DC Byte 

Kristina is the EMEA Research Manager leading a team of analysts focused on the data centre industry across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Based in London, she oversees the delivery of high-quality market intelligence for key industry players, investors and stakeholders. Her expertise spans data acquisition, validation and advanced analysis, ensuring robust and actionable insights. Her leadership combines technical depth with a clear understanding of regional market dynamics.

Jochem Steman – Founder of DataLogix

Jochem Steman is the founder of DataLogix – Infrastructure Partners, an executive consultancy focused on data centres, digital infrastructure, and AI commercialisation.

He advises data centre operators, developers, platforms, and investors as a commercial strategist and board-level advisor, helping businesses refine strategy, strengthen positioning, and unlock growth.

With deep sector expertise and hands-on experience, Jochem supports leadership teams in turning strategy into bankable outcomes, with a strong focus on the European market.

Warren Barrie – Chief Revenue Officer, Start Campus

Warren Barrie is Chief Revenue Officer at Start Campus, bringing extensive experience as a senior executive across sales, business development, and commercial leadership roles.

His career spans high-growth start-ups and publicly listed companies, with a strong track record of driving revenue growth and value creation across global markets. Warren is a hands-on strategic leader, focused on building long-term partnerships and delivering exceptional outcomes for clients and stakeholders.