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FTTH Conference 2026: Edge data centres: a €15bn opportunity for fibre operators

Edge data centres: a €15bn opportunity for fibre operators

Eric Beaudet (standing) presents to the panel at the FTTH Conference 2026. Seated are Stefano Fogli, FTTH Council Europe; Xavier Warnier, Datacenter United; Jeroen Kanselaar, Eurofiber; and Simone D'Innocenzo, Open Fiber (Credit: FTTH Council Europe)

The European edge data centre market is growing at around 20% annually and is expected to reach nearly €15bn by 2030, significantly outpacing the broader infrastructure-as-a-service market, according to analysis presented at the FTTH Conference 2026 in London.

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