CLOUD & 5G
“ We can ’ t build out data centres fast enough , and that ’ s a challenge which is going to continue for the next couple of years ”
DION HARRIS DIRECTOR , ACCELERATED DATA
CENTER GTM , NVIDIA of everyone rushing to adopt AI , it ’ s not just because of ChatGPT , it ’ s because of real efficiencies being brought out , not just in the data centre , but in business operations and scientific impact .”
Deployment of AI : The data centre challenges Rapidly scaling AI infrastructure faces significant hurdles , particularly around data centre construction , sourcing of materials and the availability of skilled labour and power .
“ Vacancy rates are at an all-time high due to data demand that we can ’ t build out facilities fast enough to satisfy ,” Marc said . “ We can ’ t build out data centres fast enough , and that ’ s a challenge which is going to continue for the next couple of years .”
That brings some other challenges around infrastructure . “ Do we have enough people to be able to deliver this infrastructure , to design , operate , build , and maintain going forward ? Do we have the right infrastructure in place to be able to supply the right products , the concrete , and the electromechanical materials to support this accelerated growth we ’ re seeing at the moment ?
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