Fixstars Corporation, a global leader in AI-powered software development and acceleration, announced its partnership with OPTAGE Inc. on their new AI Data Center (AI DC) project. Fixstars will contribute its software expertise to build a high-performance, cost-effective AI training and inference infrastructure.
The demand for generative AI is exploding, driving the need for powerful computing resources across industries ranging from drug discovery and materials science to autonomous driving. Training and deploying these complex models can be prohibitively expensive. OPTAGE’s AI DC addresses this challenge by utilizing liquid-cooled, containerized data centers equipped with latest GPUs, strategically located in suburban areas with ample space and power. This innovative approach enables high-intensity AI training at a significantly lower cost than traditional data centers. High-bandwidth connectivity to OPTAGE’s Osaka Connectivity Center (OC1) will provide seamless global access for AI model development and deployment.
Fixstars will contribute itsย AI Boosterย software suite and other AI-related tools to optimize performance within the AI DC. The company will also offer GPU utilization support to end-users. Leveraging its global market research expertise, Fixstars will conduct user surveys and provide technical guidance on component selection to ensure the AI DC meets the evolving needs of AI researchers and developers.
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“Fixstars has a deep history of optimizing software for high-performance computing environments, enabling us to maximize GPU utilization across diverse fields,” saidย Satoshi Miki, CEO of Fixstars. “We are excited to partner with OPTAGE on this groundbreaking AI Data Center initiative. By leveraging our software technology, we will empower users with a high-performance, cost-effective infrastructure for their AI workloads.”
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