03/09/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/09/2024 09:08
Singapore, 3 September 2024 - Singtel and GMI Cloud, a pioneering AI-native GPU cloud platform, have announced a strategic collaboration to expand GPU capacity by combining both companies' GPU resources and infrastructure, democratising the availability of high-powered computing for enterprises. This collaboration extends Singtel and GMI Cloud's reach into previously untapped markets, enabling customers of both companies to gain access to GPUs across a wider footprint for their workloads.
\nGMI Cloud's cutting-edge GPU platform, known for its high-performance and cost-effective solutions,will be integrated with Singtel's Paragon orchestration platform to leverage Singtel's NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPU capacity in Singapore. Singtel plans to launch its GPU-as-a-Service later this year and is expanding its network of Nxera data centres across Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. These state-of-the-art facilities featuring advanced NVIDIA GPUs are designed to manage the most demanding AI workloads efficiently and sustainably.
\n\"Collaborating with GMI Cloud expands capacity and availability zones in Asia Pacific, complementing our own GPUaaS points of presence. This will give enterprises the flexibility and scalability they need as they harness supercomputing power to accelerate innovation.\"
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Bill Chang,
Chief Executive Officer,
Singtel Digital InfraCo & Nxera
Mr Bill Chang, CEO of Singtel's Digital InfraCo and Nxera, said, "We've been developing next-generation digital infrastructure and partnerships to support the growing demand for scalable, efficient and cost-effective solutions across industries for compute-intensive workloads. Collaborating with GMI Cloud expands capacity and availability zones in Asia Pacific, complementing our own GPUaaS points of presence. This will give enterprises the flexibility and scalability they need as they harness supercomputing power to accelerate innovation."
\nMr Alex Yeh, CEO of GMI Cloud, commented, \"Our collaboration with Singtel marks a significant milestone in democratising AI infrastructure across Asia Pacific. GMI Cloud's expertise in providing scalable, telecom-optimised GPU solutions complements Singtel's robust network perfectly. Our flexible deployment models and experience with high-volume, low-latency workloads position us uniquely to support the telecommunications industry's AI initiatives. Together, we're creating an ecosystem that will accelerate AI adoption, enabling telecom providers and enterprises to enhance their services and drive innovation in the region.
\nThis collaboration follows Singtel's partnership with GPU cloud platforms Vultr in the US and Nscale in Europe to provide customers with greater geographic flexibility and robust infrastructure support wherever they need. Singtel also recently announced a strategic partnership with Bridge Alliance, a leading mobile alliance of 35 member operators worldwide, that will bring its GPUaaS offerings to enterprises across the Southeast Asia region.
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