The majority of corporate IT is now off premises for the first time
The survey polls more than 800 datacenter owners and operators across multiple countries, with more than half (52 percent) in North America and Europe. REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/b'); }); Off premise dominates: Every year, Uptime asks its enterprise respondents to estimate what percentage of their IT workloads are run in-house versus in third-party facilities. The increase was mostly in the 50-plus kW ultra-high-density range, including some respondents deploying AI and GPU servers into racks configured for above 100 kW.The trend for rising rack density will continue as organizations upgrade their infrastructure with newer hardware.
- ▪The survey polls more than 800 datacenter owners and operators across multiple countries, with more than half (52 percent) in North America and Europe.
- ▪REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/b'); }); Off premise dominates: Every year, Uptime asks its enterprise respondents to estimate what percentage of their IT workloads are run in-house
- ▪The increase was mostly in the 50-plus kW ultra-high-density range, including some respondents deploying AI and GPU servers into racks configured for above 100 kW.The trend for rising rack density will continue as organizations upgrade thei
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