“The company that sells the switchgear, power and liquid cooling inside every AI data center rides a build wall where finished shells, not GPUs, are what is scarce.”
“Because of the above, capital markets care more about revenue produced from chips rather than resale value, and chips are only a subset of the total cost of compute— heterogeneous builds, the rack, powered shell, interconnect, cooling. It was interesting when we were talking with CoreWeave about the— that I was really expecting the answer to be chip constraints and he was saying powered shells, powered shells, which is what we've heard from Satya Nadella.”
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