AI revolution , but what will happen to the old ones ? For both efficient performance and impact reduction , Iron Mountain Data Centers says AI providers will need to check that IT asset lifecycle optimisation and recycling , remarketing and secure disposal are available . The industry has been fairly slow to integrate this , but this will accelerate , and IMDC is changing the shape of its business to be in a position to address this issue .
The IMDC Asset Lifecycle Management ( ALM ) division , which now covers 32 countries , sanitises more than three million drives a year and has generated in excess of US $ 1bn for clients via remarketing and recycling . Most recently , Iron Mountain invested a further US $ 200 million in acquiring Regency Technologies , which will add even more robust remarketing and recycling capabilities to support circularity for the world ’ s largest digital businesses . Iron Mountain sees huge potential for this segment to service AI customers over the coming years .
The AI opportunity for the industry In the same way that generative AI will revolutionise the industries that run its applications , it is set to revolutionise
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