--- title: "AI Infrastructure Research | Aguasto" description: "Original sourced analysis, benchmark methodologies and dated industry evidence supporting Aguasto's modular and distributed infrastructure thesis." canonical: "https://www.aguasto.com/research" last-updated: "2026-10-12" --- # AI Infrastructure Research | Aguasto Canonical HTML: [Research](https://www.aguasto.com/research) > Original sourced analysis, benchmark methodologies and dated industry evidence supporting Aguasto's modular and distributed infrastructure thesis. [Resources](https://www.aguasto.com/resources) [GPU Library](https://www.aguasto.com/gpus) [Model Index](https://www.aguasto.com/models) [Inference Stack](https://www.aguasto.com/inference-stack) [Learn](https://www.aguasto.com/learn) [Insights](https://www.aguasto.com/insights) [Research](https://www.aguasto.com/research) [Engineering tools](https://www.aguasto.com/tools) Aguasto / research ## Research with a physical foundation. Original analysis, reproducible methodologies and dated industry evidence. Explore the modular thesis and the constraints that remain part of every credible deployment plan. Original Aguasto conceptual illustration. Not manufacturer geometry, an operating Aguasto asset, or a measured benchmark. Aguasto Research documents third-party hardware, models and software. References do not represent Aguasto inventory, evaluated deployments or available inference services. ### Selected publications Aguasto research #### Why tokens per second is not enough to benchmark inference Define a reproducible future Aguasto test protocol that evaluates completed useful work, latency, errors, workload and measurement boundaries. Sources reviewed Oct 12, 2026 [Why tokens per second is not enough to benchmark inference](https://www.aguasto.com/research/inference-benchmark-methodology) Aguasto research #### Why Modular AI Infrastructure Matters Now Explain modular deployment as an engineering and delivery strategy, with six distinct benefits/trade-offs and explicit limits around electrical service, permitting and tightly coupled compute. Sources reviewed Oct 12, 2026 [Why Modular AI Infrastructure Matters Now](https://www.aguasto.com/research/why-modular-ai-infrastructure-matters-now) Dated public evidence #### The Growing Friction in Hyperscale Data Center Development A dated jurisdiction-specific evidence table, balanced against continued construction and investment. Sources reviewed Oct 12, 2026 [The Growing Friction in Hyperscale Data Center Development](https://www.aguasto.com/research/hyperscale-development-friction) Research / Cases #### Industry case analyses Separate announced, contracted and operational measures in third-party disclosures. 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