Tech Unscripted: The Biggest Bottleneck in AI? Experts Break Down Data Center Challenges

Описание: Discover how experts prepare data centers for explosive AI growth. Learn about networking, data center liquid cooling, and AI talent needs.

In this Tech Unscripted episode, Cisco's Kate MacLean hosts leaders from ‪@worldwidetechnology‬ ‪@GEAerospace‬, ‪@GEVernova‬, and ‪@Microsoft‬ to discuss making AI-ready data centers. They share vital strategies for evolving network infrastructure to handle massive AI demands. The panel highlights that networks are the biggest bottleneck for AI. Current spine-leaf VXLAN architectures need huge bandwidth upgrades, moving to 400 or 800 gig. They also explain the shift to data center liquid cooling to manage the intense heat from AI workloads, changing how data center network designs are approached.

Beyond hardware, the discussion covers the critical need for AI talent upskilling. Engineers must learn new programming skills, and organizations need strong commitment and collaboration to succeed.

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00:00 - Intro & Panelist Introductions
03:47 - AI Readiness: Scale & Meaning
11:10 - Cisco's Role & Top AI Data Center Considerations
15:48 - Infrastructure Bottlenecks & The Commitment Challenge
18:53 - Managing the AI Talent Gap & Upskilling
27:17 - Busting AI Data Center Myths: "It IS the Network"
29:56 - Final Advice & Conclusion
32:09 - Behind the Scenes / Retakes

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