#50: GPUs in Cloud Infrastructure with Veronica Nigro from mkinf

What is the place for GPUs in the modern Cloud environment? How did we come to them being so integral for AI and is the naming now a bit confusing for general public? What can we expect from this area? Our guest for episode 50 of DevOps Accents is Veronica Nigro, the co-founder of mkinf, a company providing access to distributed GPUs worldwide.

• How GPUs are used in cloud infrastructure;
• Should we rename GPUs?
• What are specific skills and knowledge required for GPU-based infra?
• Is there competition with hyperscalers?
• Cost management for GPUs;
• What will the future look like?

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Show Notes:

• Our guest, Veronica Nigro, the co-founder of mkinf, on LinkedIn.
• mkinf, distributed inference for GenAI companies. mkinf provides access to distributed GPUs worldwide, reducing latency and making it easier for businesses that need real-time AI responses. Their platform aggregates fragmented computational power across data centers, making it easier to scale and optimize AI infrastructure for model deployment and inference.
• Evolving Drivers of AI Infrastructure Optimization, an interview with Veronica for more insights on inference.

Podcast editing: Mila Jones, milajonesproduction@gmail.com