Gcore has introduced the launch of its first GPU-focused facility in Incheon, South Korea.
The positioning will likely be operational from 15 April, and will likely be outfitted with 320 NVIDIA H100 GPUs supported throughout 40 servers.
In preparation of the launch, Gcore labored with Korean cloud supplier NHN Cloud, signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the corporate final 12 months.
Gcore mentioned that NHN Cloud helped to configure a service that mirrored the wants of Korean prospects, with the cloud supplier to assist Gcore within the operation of the brand new facility.
“Korea has super development potential in AI applied sciences, together with AI semiconductors, techniques, and companies, and we stay up for serving to Korean firms take a number one place within the world AI market by leveraging Gcore’s knowledge centres situated throughout the nation’s high-speed telecommunications community, in addition to Gcore’s world edge community, which is interconnected with ultra-low latency networks all over the world,” mentioned HyunYong Jung, Nation Supervisor of Gcore Korea.
“By way of our continued shut collaboration with NHN Cloud, which has specialised understanding and expertise within the Korean AI market and prospects, we will rapidly and effectively reply to the quickly rising demand for AI in Korea throughout varied sectors, together with public establishments, analysis centres, finance and manufacturing.”
“Because the paradigm of the AI infrastructure market in Korea and globally is quickly altering, NHN Cloud is constructing the most important GPU cluster in Korea with greater than 1,000 NVIDIA H100s in our knowledge centres, together with the Gwangju Nationwide AI knowledge centre and Pangyo knowledge centre (NCC1),” added DongHoon Kim, CEO of NHN Cloud.
“Gcore is an organization with sturdy and safe cloud and edge AI know-how primarily based on greater than 160 PoPs all over the world, and by rapidly introducing NVIDIA’s newest GPU, the H100, to Korea, we’re setting the stage for a brand new section within the Korean AI market.”