2025
Edge Computing Frontier Station
lDC Industry: The Computing Power Cornerstone of the Digital Economy
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Dear family of Ark Academy, hello! I am your Ark partner, Xiao Zhou. Today, we will talk about lDC Industry: The Computing Power Cornerstone of the Digital Economy.
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lDC Industry Chain
IDC refers to Internet Data Centers. It is the computing power foundation of the digital economy and a typical representative of new productive forces.
Upstream of the IDC industry:
Mainly refers to the infrastructure or conditions provided for the construction of IDC data centers, including basic networks, network equipment, IT equipment, power equipment, cooling equipment, software systems, and land buildings, etc. In the upstream field, the main hardware equipment providers include Inspur, Kohler, Huawei, and Schneider; software equipment providers include Neusoft, Tsinghua Tongfang, and Yonyou; infrastructure operators include China Telecom, China Mobile, and China Unicom; in addition, there are design and construction parties, such as China Communications Services and other enterprises.
Midstream of the IDC industry:
Involves integrating upstream resources to build stable and efficient IDC data centers and provide services for information systems, including third-party IDC service providers for operation and network centers. Midstream manufacturers include telecom operators and third-party data center manufacturers. Among third-party data center manufacturers, GDS, Shanghai Data Port, etc., have been in the data center industry for many years, while Aofei Data is a rising star in the industry. Additionally, there are new entrants, such as Nanxing Co. and Baoxin Software.
Downstream of the IDC industry:
Refers to enterprises that specifically use IDC data centers, including: Internet companies, financial institutions, cloud service providers, and other enterprise clients.
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