Rethinking AI TCO: Why Cost per Token Is the Only Metric That Matters
Traditional data centers only stored, retrieved and processed data. In the generative and agentic AI era, these facilities have evolved into AI token factories. With AI inference becoming their primary workload, their...
Why this matters
This can influence ecosystem direction, rollout timing, and platform strategy.
What happened
Traditional data centers only stored, retrieved and processed data.
Who should care
Product and engineering leads tracking AI platform shifts.
Recommended next step
Map this update to your roadmap and review likely downstream dependencies.