Challenges in Meeting the AI Industry's Growing Demand for Data Centers
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 09:30
Challenges in Data Center Expansion
The AI industry is facing unprecedented delays in obtaining essential data center equipment, including custom cooling systems and backup generators.
Increased Lead Times
- Custom cooling systems: lead time has surged five times in recent years.
- Backup generators: delivery times have extended from one month to up to two years.
This delay in acquiring critical infrastructure could hinder the growth and efficiency of AI technologies.
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