
Previous CAPEX obsessing Lets compare NVIDIA’s Data Center segment revenue to the CAPEX spending of the hyperclouds (Amazon, Google, Microsoft, henceforth AGM) plus Meta over the last couple years (AGMM collectively). We’d like to know much of NVIDIA’s revenue is from the hyperclouds (and honorary hypercloud sidekick Meta) and how much of hypercloud CAPEX is…

Tl;dr: Cloud CAPEX is once again both exciting and revealing! Previous retrospectives: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 plus earlier/other CAPEX musings. Capital expenditures (CAPEX) are old school. You acquire some abiding apparatus around which you build a business. It is the antithesis of the “asset light” avoidance of hard work or the financial…

Welcome to the New and Improved Platformonomics. Subscribe to get this weekly newsletter and other posts delivered via email. The OpenAI Soap Opera Good thing I was off last week and didn’t add to all the effervescent interim takes on this saga. What a clown show. My guess is season 2 of everyone’s favorite new…