On Premises Solutions and Tailored AI Workflows Can Cut Costs and Boost Performance Over CSPs

 

AI is rapidly transforming industries, making the infrastructure supporting these advancements increasingly critical. Applied Digital is at the forefront of this shift, revolutionizing data centers to optimize AI workflows and drive innovation.

The video delves into the complexities and costs associated with using large cloud service providers (CSPs). It highlights insights from Applied Digital, focusing on the financial implications of relying on proprietary CSP structures and the advantages of on-premise solutions. By leveraging bespoke equipment and tailored workflows, companies can significantly reduce expenses and enhance efficiency.

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