Listen "GPU Powerhouse: Scaling an AI Cloud in the Heart of Europe"
Episode Synopsis
From gaming rigs to high-performance AI infrastructure, Julien Gauthier’s journey with Arkane Cloud mirrors the meteoric rise of GPU demand. In this episode of Uplink, the CEO and founder of Arkane Cloud shares how a pivot from 3D rendering to AI compute positioned his Paris-based company at the forefront of the AI infrastructure wave.Julien walks us through the evolution of NVIDIA’s architecture, the challenges of deploying high-density GPU clusters, and why American AI companies are flocking to France for inference workloads. Operating a 1,000-GPU cluster with plans to scale to 6,000, Arkane Cloud is building the backbone of the AI era, one cabinet at a time.From financing hurdles to liquid cooling breakthroughs, this is a deep dive into what it really takes to deliver GPU-as-a-service at scale. 🚀 Uplink explores the future of connectivity, cloud, and AI - with the people shaping it. Hosted by Michael Reid, we dive into cutting-edge trends with top industry experts. 👍 Follow the show, leave a rating, and tell us what you think. 🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts: https://www.uplinkpod.com/ 📺 Watch video episodes on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mmAMAnlSGFI 🔗 Learn more about Megaport: https://www.megaport.com/🔗 Learn more about Arkane Cloud: https://arkanecloud.com/
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