# Gartner forecasts datacenter systems spending to grow 55.4% in 2027

> Original title: Datacenter Systems Spending To Go Through The Roof In 2027

- Source: The Next Platform
- Published: 2026-11-10T00:28:14.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/mzi1hi05j8rzlrbf16a9i24v7
- Original: https://www.nextplatform.com/compute/2026/11/10/datacenter-systems-spending-to-go-through-the-roof-in-2027/5308636

## Summary

Gartner's November 2026 forecast puts global datacenter systems spending, including servers, storage, and networking hardware, at $1.73 trillion in 2027, up 48% year on year. The same forecast projects 2027 growth of 55.4% for datacenter systems after 73.8% growth in 2026. The Next Platform's analysis notes that combined datacenter systems and IaaS spending is set to surpass enterprise software spending of $1.68 trillion in 2027.