1、The State of AI Infrastructure2024 EditionAn annual report on trends and developments in AI infrastructure based on Microsoft-commissioned surveys conducted by Forrester Consulting and Ipsos.2AI is sweeping across industries and transforming the way businesses operate,innovate,and compete.But how ar
2、e organizations actually using AI today,and what are their plans for the future?What are the main challenges and priorities they face in implementing AI at scale?And what role does infrastructure play in enabling AI adoption and performance?We explore these questions and more,based on surveys of ove
3、r 1,500 business leaders from various sectors and regions.We also share insights and best practices from leading-edge organizations that are already leveraging AI to create value and drive growth.Whether you are just starting your AI journey or looking to scale it up,this paper will help you underst
4、and the state of AI and AI infrastructure,and how to build a strategy that works for your business.3AI is here.Its just the beginning _4AI is challengingfor everyone _9AI infrastructure remains elusive _13Start with the trifecta:performance,security,and cost _17One size does not fit all _20Harnessin
5、g the power of AI now _25Take the next steps on your AI journey _27Research methodology _28Table of contents4AI is here.Its just the beginning.Welcome to the new era,where AI is not only intriguing and engaging consumers but exponentially increasing business productivity,transforming business models
6、,and reimagining customer experiences.From retail to healthcare,theres no doubt AI is making a difference in ways like:Aggregating customer data to serve personalized recommendations at scale in retail.Powering CT scanners with robust algorithms for more accurate diagnostics and improved medical car