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Hungry for resources, AI redefines the data center calculus

CIO

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

CIO

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. Earlier this year, AWS paid $650 million to purchase Talen Energy’s Cumulus Data Assets, a 960-megawatt nuclear-powered data center on site at Talen’s Susquehanna, Penn.,

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

CIO

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 ? Again, VMWare licensing changes have been attributed to this trend by Gartner.

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Energy Efficiency and the Data Center

DevOps.com

The data center is well-known as a voracious data consumer. But the data center consumption findings keep pace with the trend. The post Energy Efficiency and the Data Center appeared first on DevOps.com. Reducing emissions is good for the environment and for the corporate bottom line.

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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

CIO

While generative AI is certainly the hottest trend in the cloud market, there are others that CIOs need to be aware of. Here are the top cloud market trends and how they are impacting CIO’s cloud strategies. The gen AI gold rush — with little clarity on cost “It’s the year of AI,” declares Forrester Research.

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5 hot IT leadership trends — and 4 going cold

CIO

Emerging trends include leaders stepping back to evaluate their own approaches to communication, management, and hiring. Recent research on trends in the workplace from Deloitte describes transparency as sharing “decisions, results, strategies, and practices freely with workers, customers, investors, and other stakeholders.”

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Il modello cloud alla prova dell’IA: è l’edge il nuovo trend

CIO

La scelta del modello ibrido, ovvero diviso tra server on-premises, che gestiscono i dati e i servizi critici, e data center proprietari, ma esterni alla sede centrale, dove vengono gestiti altri servizi aziendali e quelli per i clienti, si deve a motivi di sicurezza, come spiega il CTO di Intred, Alessandro Ballestriero.