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Oxide Computer Company Console Demo and VM Provisioning
Travis demonstrates the Oxide console and deploys multiple virtual machines (utilizing Terraform). He covers silos, images, projects, and instances as well. Travis Haymore from Oxide Computer Company presented a detailed demonstration of their console and virtual machine (VM) provisioning capabilities during Cloud Field Day 20. He began by providing an overview of their co-location environment, […]
Oxide Cloud Computer Customer Use Cases
Steve Tuck discusses some of Oxide’s key customer segments, across federal, financial, and cloud SaaS players. Steve Tuck, co-founder and CEO of Oxide Computer Company, presented at Cloud Field Day 20, focusing on the diverse customer segments that are leveraging Oxide’s solutions. These segments include federal agencies, financial services, and cloud SaaS companies, each with […]
What Does Oxide Value Mean to Oxide Computer Company?
Oxide offers the values that hyperscaler infrastructure offers, but on prem. This is in sharp contrast to existing on prem solutions, which is cobbled commodity infrastructure from disparate vendors – a result of market capture, not innovation. By codesigning like the hyperscalers, Oxide offers a rack-scale system it takes complete responsibility for – a system […]
What is the Oxide Cloud Computer?
The Oxide Cloud Computer is a vertically integrated platform built at rack-scale for efficiency and operational benefits, with a control plane for elasticity and multi-tenancy, and with networking built in. The Oxide Cloud Computer is a vertically integrated platform designed to bring the efficiencies and operational benefits of hyperscale cloud infrastructure to on-premises environments. Unlike […]
Who is Oxide Computer Company?
The Oxide founders experienced the challenges of managing on prem cloud infrastructure firsthand – their pains alchemized into Oxide. The team consists of leading technologists specialized across the stack (from companies like Sun, Meta, Amazon, Google, etc.). Oxide Computer Company was founded in 2019 by Steve Tuck and Bryan Cantrill, who previously worked together at […]
Cloud Field Day at Google Cloud Wrap-Up
Wrapping up the Cloud Field Day 20 presentation by Google Cloud, Bobby Allen emphasized the importance of innovation in the realm of cloud computing. He pointed out that innovation happens at the intersection of where the model lives and where the application runs, highlighting the significance of both components. Allen referenced various Google Cloud tools […]
Google Kubernetes Engine – The Container Platform for AI at Scale from Google Cloud
Brandon Royal, a Product Manager at Google Cloud, describes how Kubernetes can be leveraged for AI applications, particularly focusing on model training and serving. He begins by emphasizing the growing importance of generative AI across many organizations, highlighting that Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) provides a robust platform for integrating AI into products and services. The […]
Google Cloud Run and GenAI Apps
In this presentation, Lisa Shen, a product manager at Google Cloud, introduces Cloud Run, Google Cloud’s serverless runtime platform, and discusses its integration with generative AI (GenAI) applications. Cloud Run simplifies the deployment and scaling of modern workloads by removing the overhead of infrastructure management. Built on container technology, it offers flexibility, portability, and cost-saving […]
Google Cloud Vertex AI Platform
Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform is built on a rich history of innovation and enterprise readiness, offering an integrated AI-optimized portfolio. The platform leverages Google’s groundbreaking technologies such as TPUs and the transformer architecture, which have been instrumental in the development of large language models (LLMs) like Gemini. Gemini stands out for its multimodal capabilities, […]
Generate Storage Insights with Gemini in Google Cloud
In this presentation, Manjul Sahay, a Group Product Manager at Google Cloud, introduces a new feature designed to provide valuable insights into cloud storage using the Gemini Cloud Assist portfolio. He highlights the unique challenges faced by customers managing vast amounts of data across numerous projects and buckets, often handled by a small team of […]
Gemini Code Assist in Google Cloud
Rakesh Dhoopar, Director of Product Management at Google, presented Gemini Code Assist at Cloud Field Day 20, focusing on enhancing developer productivity and addressing common challenges in the coding world. He discussed how onboarding new developers can be slow due to the time required to get them up to speed on a project, and how […]
Gemini Cloud Assist in Google Cloud
Gemini Cloud Assist, a feature of Google Cloud, serves as an extensible cloud intelligence tool designed to enhance user efficiency by providing actionable insights and recommendations. Bobby Allen emphasizes that Gemini Cloud Assist integrates the intelligence from Google’s Gemini model to supercharge workloads on Google Cloud. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who are […]
Google Cloud Network Infrastructure for AI/ML
Victor Moreno, a product manager at Google Cloud, presented on the network infrastructure Google Cloud has developed to support AI and machine learning (AI/ML) workloads. The exponential growth of AI/ML models necessitates moving vast amounts of data across networks, making it impossible to rely on a single TPU or host. Instead, thousands of nodes must […]
AI Workloads and Hardware Accelerators – Introducing the Google Cloud AI Hypercomputer
Ishan Sharma, a Senior Product Manager for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), presented advancements in enhancing AI workloads on Google Cloud during Cloud Field Day 20. He emphasized the rapid evolution of AI research and its practical applications across various sectors, such as content generation, pharmaceutical research, and robotics. Google Cloud’s infrastructure, including its AI hypercomputer, […]
Security in Google Cloud
In his presentation at Cloud Field Day 20, Glenn Messinger, Product Manager for Google’s GKE security team, discussed the complexities and challenges of securing Kubernetes environments. He emphasized that while Kubernetes offers significant power and flexibility, these attributes also introduce substantial complexity, making security a primary concern for users. Many Kubernetes users have experienced security […]
AI/ML Storage Workloads in Google Cloud
Sean Derrington from Google Cloud’s storage group presents advancements in cloud storage, particularly for AI and ML workloads. Google Cloud has focused on optimizing storage solutions to support the unique requirements of AI and ML applications, such as the need for high throughput and low latency. Key innovations include the Anywhere Cache, which allows data […]
Running Modern Workloads in Google Cloud
William Denniss, product manager at Google, introduces GKE Autopilot during his presentation at Cloud Field Day 20. He explained that GKE Autopilot is a simplified way of using Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) by focusing on Kubernetes as the primary interface, eliminating the need for users to manage the underlying infrastructure. Denniss emphasized that Kubernetes sits […]
Running Enterprise Workloads in Google Cloud
Jeff Welsch, product manager at Google Cloud, discusses the opportunity of running enterprise workloads in the cloud, emphasizing that enterprise use cases are substantial for many customers. He outlines Google’s compute organization, which includes offerings such as virtual machines, TPUs, GPUs, block storage, and enterprise solutions like VMware, SAP, and Microsoft. Welsch explains that Google […]
Google Cloud Overview and Cloud Field Day Introduction
In this presentation, Bobby Allen from Google Cloud provides an overview of the themes and topics to be discussed during their full-day session at Cloud Field Day 20. He begins by acknowledging the vast scope of Google Cloud, noting that this presentation focuses on foundational topics like storage, networking, and security, as well as the […]