How dstack is Cutting GPU Cloud Costs 3–7x with Smarter Orchestration
Aug 27, 2025•45 min•Ep. 5
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Episode description
How we cuts cloud GPU costs 3-7x! Andrey Chepstov - CEO @ dstack (https://dstack.ai) chats with Jeff Tatarchuk on open source AI & redefining infrastructure.
#AI #OpenSource #GPUs
00:29 - Intro and journey at JetBrains.
09:02 - How was dstack born?
13:14 - What are the challenges with Kubernetes?
18:36 - What problems does dstack solve?
26:21 - dstack roadmap and features.
30:25 - Open source journey and community building.
42:03 - What does Beyond CUDA mean?
🌐 Connect with us:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jtatarchuk/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrey-cheptsov
- (00:00) - C2004 Andrey Cheptsov - Audio
- (00:24) - Guest Introduction: Andre Cheep
- (01:12) - Andre's Early Interest in Tech
- (02:52) - Journey at JetBrains
- (06:31) - Lessons from JetBrains
- (09:14) - The Birth of DST Stack
- (13:32) - Challenges with Kubernetes
- (18:49) - DST Stack's Solutions and Vision
- (24:12) - Challenges with Kubernetes and Market Dynamics
- (24:53) - The Importance of Kubernetes in Cloud Services
- (25:35) - Competing with Kubernetes: A New Approach
- (26:54) - DST Stack Roadmap and Exciting Features
- (27:20) - GPU Health Checks: A Game Changer
- (30:41) - Open Source Journey and Community Building
- (34:36) - Technical Challenges and Ecosystem Dynamics
- (36:00) - Cost Efficiency and Surprising Use Cases
- (39:50) - Future Plans and Community Involvement
- (42:48) - Final Thoughts and Beyond CUDA
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