Re:The RAM shortage could last years
by PunchyHamster on Monday April 20, 2026 @04:36AM
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> Do AI data centers not need internet connectivity anymore?
They don't need entire IX worth of connectivity. You're sending mostly text back and forth and any media is in far lower volume than even normal far less dense DC would generate, all the major traffic is inside the AI DC.
They don't need entire IX worth of connectivity. You're sending mostly text back and forth and any media is in far lower volume than even normal far less dense DC would generate, all the major traffic is inside the AI DC.
All it needs is fiber to nearest IX