Survey: 72% of South Korean Companies Believe Existing Data Centers Cannot Support Large-Scale AI
According to Yonhap News Agency, a survey released by Dell Technologies at the Dell Technologies Forum 2026 shows that 72% of surveyed South Korean companies believe existing data center environments are insufficient to support large-scale artificial intelligence and data analytics workloads; 84% of enterprises plan to advance data center modernization by integrating legacy equipment, upgrading servers, and storage facilities.
The survey also reveals that the main obstacles to AI implementation center on security, regulation, and data governance: 75% of respondents find it difficult to navigate government regulations related to AI data, 65% stated that security and compliance issues have caused delays or halts in AI projects, and 60% expressed concern over entrusting critical corporate data to generative AI tools that may be accessible by third parties.