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What is AI Gravity?
FD-IX introduces AI GravityMost networks move traffic toward users. AI operates differently. It draws resources toward the compute environment. This effect is called AI gravity. Data, storage, and networks begin to cluster around large AI compute environments, just as planets pull objects into orbit. Once the compute lands somewhere, everything else starts movingFD-IX.AIJustin Wilson
AI Needs Infrastructure, Not Just Compute
AI workloads differ significantly from traditional application traffic. Rather than users clicking links and retrieving content, AI involves sustained east–west data movement between tightly coupled systems.
FD-IX and Opiquad Announce Partnership Creating a One-Stop Shop for Connectivity, Cloud, and Cybersecurity
D-IX and Opiquad Announce Partnership Creating a One-Stop Shop for Connectivity, Cloud, and Cybersecurity Indianapolis, IN — April 2026 — FD-IX, a next-generation U.S. Internet exchange, and Opiquad, a Digital Ecosystem Provider with proprietary telecom and cloud infrastructures, today announced a strategic partnership that creates the first unified platform purpose-built for independent service providers. The combined offering brings peering, transit, last-mile fiber and fixed-wireless access,
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