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AI market evolution: Data and infrastructure transformation through AI

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AI a primary driver in IT modernization and data mobility AI’s demand for data requires businesses to have a secure and accessible data strategy. Data mobility across data centers, cloud, and edge is essential, but businesses face challenges in adopting edge strategies.

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Gartner projects major IT spending increases for 2025

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growth this year, with data center spending increasing by nearly 35% in 2024 in anticipation of generative AI infrastructure needs. Data center spending will increase again by 15.5% in 2025, but software spending — four times larger than the data center segment — will grow by 14% next year, to $1.24

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Getting infrastructure right for generative AI

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For generative AI, a stubborn fact is that it consumes very large quantities of compute cycles, data storage, network bandwidth, electrical power, and air conditioning. But while the payback promised by many genAI projects is nebulous, the costs of the infrastructure to run them is finite, and too often, unacceptably high.

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AI to go nuclear? Data center deals say it’s inevitable

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AWS, Microsoft, and Google are going nuclear to build and operate mega data centers better equipped to meet the increasingly hefty demands of generative AI. data center. Microsoft has also signed a nuclear carbon credits deal with Ontario Power Generation for its operations in Canada.

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Marsh McLennan IT reorg lays foundation for gen AI

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“The US government has already accused the governments of China, Russia, and Iran of attempting to weaponize AI for those purposes.” Re-platforming to reduce friction Marsh McLennan had been running several strategic data centers globally, with some workloads on the cloud that had sprung up organically.

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Gartner: 13 AI insights for enterprise IT

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With that as a backdrop, Gartner analysts offered a number of takes on AI throughout the symposium. The reality of what can be accomplished with current GenAI models, and the state of CIO’s data will not meet today’s lofty expectations.” CIOs will begin to spend on GenAI, beyond proof-of-concept work, starting in 2025.

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Hungry for resources, AI redefines the data center calculus

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The AI revolution is driving demand for massive computing power and creating a data center shortage, with data center operators planning to build more facilities. But it’s time for data centers and other organizations with large compute needs to consider hardware replacement as another option, some experts say.