Gartner Says AI-Optimized Iaas Is Poised To Become The Next Growth Engine For AI Infrastructure
Gartner, Wednesday, October 15th, 2025
End-User Spending on AI-Optimized IaaS Is Projected to Total $37.5 Billion in 2026
AI-optimized infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is emerging as the next disruptive growth engine for AI infrastructure. As a result, end-user spending is projected to grow 146% by the end of 2025, according to Gartner, Inc. a business and technology insights company.
The AI-optimized IaaS market includes spending on high-performance computing (HPC) resources-such as graphics processing units (GPUs), application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and other AI accelerators-designed for large-scale AI processing.