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中文(ZH) AI数据中心致光纤价格暴涨，交货期限延长至20周以上

AI data centers strain fiber optic supply, extending delivery times

By PulseAugur Editorial · [2 sources] ·

The burgeoning demand for AI data centers is creating a significant shortage of fiber optic cables, essential for high-density interconnectivity. This surge in demand, estimated to grow by 22-25% in North America this year, outpaces supply growth, leading to extended delivery times. Major buyers are facing lead times of up to 20 weeks, with some smaller buyers waiting as long as a year, prompting network providers to seek urgent solutions. AI

IMPACT Accelerates the need for specialized infrastructure solutions and highlights potential bottlenecks in AI deployment.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a supply chain constraint impacting a major industry infrastructure component due to AI growth.

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AI data centers strain fiber optic supply, extending delivery times

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. 36氪 (36Kr) TIER_1 中文(ZH) ·

    AI data centers cause fiber optic prices to soar, with delivery times extending to over 20 weeks

    人工智能训练和推理集群需要比传统云基础设施更密集的互联架构，这让用于数据传输的光纤陷入供不应求之中。据Rebio Group估计，今年北美光纤需求预计将增长22%至25%，而供应增长则仅有12%至19%。另据Data Center Dynamics报告称，大批量买家的交货周期已延长至20周，而小批量买家的交货周期甚至长达一年。（财联社）

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Türkçe(TR) · [email protected] ·

    Fiber optic cable supply crisis escalates with the growth of artificial intelligence data centers. Chinese manufacturers are booked with orders until 2027, delivery times are increasing. Network providers

    Fiber kablo tedarik krizi, yapay zeka veri merkezlerinin büyümesiyle tırmanıyor. Çin üreticileri 2027'ye kadar sipariş doldu, teslim süreleri artıyor. Ağ sağlayıcıları bu durumu hafifletmek için hızlı çözümler araştırıyor. Daha fazla bilgi için izleyin. 🚩 # fiber # ai # infrastru…

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