With demand outpacing delivery in many markets, today’s data center construction landscape is a balancing act of speed, scale, and supply chain strategy. This roundtable brings together perspectives on topics such as navigating entitlement bottlenecks, standardizing modular builds, and aligning with evolving AI workload requirements. Topics may include the growing role of factory-integrated components, managing risk through strategic vendor partnerships, and how developers are planning in regions with infrastructure limitations or policy uncertainty.