AI Data Centers

The AI data center bill of materials: What procurement should lock first

Thursday, February 5, 2026 · Shilen Jhaveri
AI data center projects slip not because GPUs are late, but because procurement fails to lock long-lead power, networking, and cooling components that quietly define the true critical path to usable compute.
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