From Nvidia News: 2024-11-12 21:07:00

SoftBank Corp., GMO Internet Group, Highreso, KDDI, Rutilea, and SAKURA Internet are adopting NVIDIA accelerated computing, networking, and software to advance robotics, auto, healthcare, telecom, and public sector industries in Japan. Cloud providers are supported by a Japan METI program to supply critical compute resources across the country, with AI data centers in central, northern, and western regions.

SoftBank Corp. has built Japan’s most powerful AI supercomputers using NVIDIA Blackwell platforms, including the world’s first NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with NVIDIA DGX B200 systems. GMO Internet Group is launching GMO GPU Cloud, the first local cloud in Japan with NVIDIA H200 Tensor Core GPUs and NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet platform. Highreso is establishing AI data centers powered by NVIDIA GPUs to accelerate AI development in Japan.

KDDI is launching AI computing infrastructure with NVIDIA HGX systems to support generative AI and LLM development. Rutilea is doubling NVIDIA Hopper computing in its AI cloud data center for LLM development. SAKURA internet plans to expand its cloud services for generative AI with nearly 4,000 NVIDIA Hopper GPUs and install NVIDIA HGX B200 infrastructure at its Ishikari data center.



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