As 2024 opens, it’s clear that organizations everywhere are in a race to harness the power of AI. Companies have accumulated massive quantities of data and are now using powerful analytics tools to mine it for business insights and generate value. But working with—and moving—all that data can get complicated and costly, and this is leading many organizations to re-evaluate their core infrastructure design principles. I believe the most strategic approach to infrastructure placement should consider several factors pertaining to your data: where data is generated; how it is staged, processed and aggregated; how to distribute where the data is…

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