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As more and more data is generated with the introduction of connected devices , AI Magazine explores how AI can manage the predicted influx of data
TECHNOLOGY

MANAGING THE MASS DATA INFLUX COMING FROM AI CAPABILITIES

As more and more data is generated with the introduction of connected devices , AI Magazine explores how AI can manage the predicted influx of data
WRITTEN BY : CATHERINE GRAY

Coined over ten years ago , the term Data Gravity refers to the attraction between data and applications . Just as with the law of gravity , data gravitates towards applications . Now one of the most high-profile trends in the data centre and cloud industries , Data Gravity impacts businesses significantly and , as enterprises feel a more significant pull towards data , new technologies will come into play .

As with a number of industries , the data centre industry has woken up to the power of artificial intelligence ( AI ) and many colocation providers are reaping the benefits of this multifaceted technology .
Reflecting on the impact already made , Tim Loake - VP of Infrastructure Solutions Group , UK , at Dell Technologies - said : “ By far the biggest impact is in the Business Value delivery space , AI technology is becoming a necessity for many datadriven businesses . The implementation of AI allows businesses to deliver increased insights , provide better forecasts , identify patterns and anomalies , and ultimately improve performance . It also brings with
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