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Data Center Scale: When 1 Megawatt Was a Big Deal

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to a certain extent, we do see the first movers in North America. We see a huge amount of data center build out, the difference between training and inference. And we're seeing all of that happen in North America right now. But because of the pace of how fast AI is going, we don't know where, no one knows where we're going to be in three to five years with AI in terms of even in North America. So it's hard to say that, okay, well, we're kind of following a predictable pattern three to five years behind actually.

So, hey there. Thanks for checking out the datacenterHawk podcast. In addition to content like this, some of the world's best investors, co-location operators and hyperscale users rely on the data center, Hawk platform to help them make better, faster decisions. Connect with our team to learn more at datacenterHawk.com. Hope you enjoy the episode. Hello, I'm Tom Flanagan from datacenterHawk. And we are here in the lovely city of Matsuyama in Shikoku, Japan.

Joining me is Chris Hahn, the chief operating officer of MC Digital Realty, which is a digital realty's joint venture here in Japan with Mitsubishi Corporation. Good morning, Chris. Morning. Thank you so much for taking the time to join us today. Oh, it's my pleasure. So for our data center Hawk viewers who are all around the world, could you please tell us a little bit about yourself?

You know, I understand that you have a unique dual role in the digital realty world out here in APAC. Right. Yeah, no, I'm happy to. And thanks for taking the time to talk today. So you got the name right, Chris Hahn. So I'm the chief operating officer for MC Digital Realty.

Data Center Scale: When 1 Megawatt Was a Big Deal

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Data Center Scale: When 1 Megawatt Was a Big Deal

Read the full transcript

The candid version is on a podcast, not the earnings call.

The candid version is on a podcast,
not the earnings call.