SK Telecom, SK hynix, Penguin ink AI data centre deal
Penguin Solutions is teaming up with SK Telecom (SKT) and SK hynix to pursue the development and delivery of comprehensive AI data centre (AIDC) solutions. The agreement follows SKT’s USD 200 million strategic investment in Penguin Solutions in December 2024.
The partnership is expected to enhance Penguin Solutions’ ability to deliver AI infrastructure solutions and services efficiently to additional markets and regions. The emphasis of the collaboration is on increasing each company’s ability to research, develop, and market high-performance, high-availability accelerated computing technologies and solutions.
“We are committed to solve the complexity of AI by designing, building, deploying, and managing cutting-edge solutions that enable us to support our customers on their AI journeys,” says Mark Adams, president and CEO of Penguin Solutions, in a press release. “This collaboration agreement reflects a shared vision of leveraging our companies’ combined strengths to deliver a broad portfolio of high-performance AI solutions to customers across the globe."
Ryu Young-sang, CEO of SK Telecom says that the collaboration will lay the foundation for building globally competitive AI data centers.
“We will combine the unique technologies of SK Group, such as semiconductors, energy, cooling and memory, with cooperation from global companies to discover and develop a highly competitive AI infrastructure business model.”
