The AI in Business Podcast Driving Edge AI with the Future of Data Storage - with Raul Martynek of Databank
Sep 23, 2024
Raul Martynek, CEO of DataBank, dives into the crucial world of data centers and their pivotal role in modern technology. He emphasizes how these centers are the backbone of our digital experience, addressing the growing demands of AI and edge computing. The conversation covers the need for sustainable practices in expanding data centers, alternative energy solutions like nuclear power, and the evolution of data center designs. Raul also discusses the gradual shift enterprises must make towards integrating GPU technology for efficient AI applications.
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Data Centers' Crucial Role
- Data centers are fundamental to the human experience in our digital world.
- They're the foundation for technology adoption, enabling digital interactions.
Data Center Deal Growth
- In 2016, a large data center deal was 2 megawatts.
- By 2023, a single deal reached 320 megawatts, showing exponential growth.
Sustainable Power Consumption
- Data centers' consistent power consumption makes them attractive to renewable energy providers.
- This is driving the adoption of sustainable energy in the sector.