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Data center design best practices amid the AI disruption

Artificial intelligence (AI) deployments are taking up an increasingly large portion of data center workloads, forcing organizations to reckon with how this change will affect data center design and management.

This paper explains relevant attributes and trends of AI workloads and describes the resulting data center challenges, including Guidance for how to address these challenges.

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