“Creating a brand-new 1,000 GPU cluster for AI acceleration is a technically challenging task, requiring diligence, expertise and determination. Lenovo and AMD brought a high level of focus and unwavering commitment to help Cirrascale empower our customers to take AI innovation to the next level.”
At-a-Glance
- Customer: Cirrascale Cloud Services
- Industry: Technology
- Product Family: Servers
- Services: Support
- Region: North America
- Processor: AMD
- Topic: Big Data and Analytics,Artificial Intelligence,High Performance Computing,Industry-specific Solutions,IT Transformation
Cirrascale Cloud Services fuels next-generation innovations in AI with Lenovo hardware
When startup Essential AI approached Cirrascale to help it create a new foundational model, the cloud services provider turned to Lenovo and AMD for support. Driving AI innovation, Cirrascale built a brand-new GPU-as-a-service cluster for Essential AI using Lenovo ThinkSystem servers powered by AMD Instinct™ accelerators and AMD EPYC™ processors.
Customer Problem
How can service providers help AI companies build new foundational models quickly and affordably?
Lenovo Solution
By providing Lenovo ThinkSystem servers equipped with AMD Instinct™ MI300X GPUs and AMD EPYC™ 9004 processors as a service, Cirrascale gives Essential AI the processing power it needs to take enterprise AI to the next level.
Business Impact
Cirrascale customers enjoy 50% shorter time-to-market for new AI services, and Essential AI is now on track to create a new foundational model in under 18 months.
“With robust hardware from Lenovo powered by AMD processors and accelerators and a close-knit support network from both technology partners, we can equip our customers with solutions that help them stand apart in a fiercely competitive sector.”
Mike LaPan, Vice President, Cirrascale Cloud Services
Results
- · 50% shorter time-to-market
- · Powerful technology at a fixed cost
- · <18 months to train and deliver new AI foundational models
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