[https://www.wyff4.com/article/map-data-centers-us/70286300](https://www.wyff4.com/article/map-data-centers-us/70286300)
The number of data centers has surged in recent years. As of late January, there were at least 2,338 operating centers in the U.S., according to Baxtel. An additional 487 were under construction and 965 were planned.
The article only speaks on the US build out and doesn't give numbers globally. Should continue to expect high capex spending by hyperscalers.