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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.

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Will VMWare’s licensing changes push devirtualization of data centers?

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The landscape of data center infrastructure is shifting dramatically, influenced by recent licensing changes from Broadcom that are driving up costs and prompting enterprises to reevaluate their virtualization strategies. What’s driving this trend ?

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The great repatriation? IT leaders reset cloud strategies to optimize value

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IT leader and former CIO Stanley Mwangi Chege has heard executives complain for years about cloud deployments, citing rapidly escalating costs and data privacy challenges as top reasons for their frustrations. IT execs now have more options beyond their own data centers and private clouds, namely as-a-service (aaS).

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CIOs rethink all-in cloud strategies

CIO

Cloud exit’ became a big theme in 2023 and there’s good odds it’ll turn into a real trend for 2024. Any organization of size, dealing with diverse technology, is doing their company a disservice if a public cloud–only strategy is their ultimate end goal,” says Brian Shields, SVP and CTO of Boston Red Sox and Fenway Sports Management.

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6 cloud market forces impacting IT strategies today

CIO

Amid that growth, a few key trends surfaced to impact CIOs’ cloud strategies, continuing to today: More flexible consumption models To increase spend within their ecosystems, hyperscalers marketed more flexible consumption programs to enable customers to increase their commitments, while mitigating consumption risk.

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Ecco come i leader IT ripensano le strategie sul cloud per ottimizzarne il valore

CIO

Ha visto alcuni di loro reagire spostando i carichi di lavoro dal cloud ai data center on-premise per consentire un miglior controllo dei costi [in inglese] e degli standard relativi alla privacy. Carichi di lavoro cloud in movimento Questi ripensamenti non sono la norma, ma non sono nemmeno rari.

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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