FX.co ★ World's largest IT centers

According to the rating of the world's leading real estate agency Savills, the city of Austin (USA) receives the palm of priority among the largest technological centers of the planet. Recall, the assessment was conducted on more than 100 parameters, including the number of days needed to start a business, access to venture capital and time spent on a project by an ordinary IT employee.

In Austin, there are companies like IBM, Dell and AMD, they have low taxes and a high business culture. This helps to bring to the city most of the innovations and start-ups.

The second place in the ranking is held by another city in the US - San Francisco. It is famous for such companies as Twitter, Airbnb and Uber. According to experts, San Francisco has a traditional reputation as a global IT center.

The third place in the list of world technology centers goes to New York. The city has a number of advantages both in the financial sector and in trade. The possibilities of the technological sector are practically unlimited here.

New York has a high culture of doing business, cooperates with many countries around the world, which attracts both international corporations and private entrepreneurs.

The fourth place in this list is occupied by London (UK). It has the status of a global banking center and one of the world's financial capitals. The largest IT-center in London is due to the high level of education in universities and financial technologies and innovations.

Toronto (Canada) is in the fifth place. At present, at least 3,000 companies work in the technology sector. The city is recognized as one of the best in the world in terms of living standards and one of the key technology centers.

The sixth place in this list remains for Amsterdam (Netherlands). Experts note the bilingualism of the population since 90% of Amsterdam citizens speak English and Dutch. The city is considered one of the important European IT-centers.

The seventh position in the ranking of the world's largest technology centers belongs to Copenhagen (Denmark). Analysts note the rapid development of technology. The city received maximum scores on the welfare of the population.

The eighth place is taken by Boston (USA). Companies, specializing in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, are traditionally represented in the city. At the same time, such areas as high-tech innovation and e-commerce are actively developing. Note, the student years of Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg passed in Boston.

The ninth place among the leading world IT-centers went to Berlin (Germany). The city has the status of the capital of European art, but the low cost of real estate and accommodation, as well as the development of the IT sector, have turned it into one of the world's largest technology centers.

Singapore is the last in the top ten technological centers of the planet. The city is rapidly becoming a global center of information technology. This became apparent after the city began to use digital control technology. The rapid development of the financial sector and a high business culture also contributed to the getting in the number of world IT-centers.