PALO ALTO, Calif., August 26, 2021 — SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware, and services to run AI applications, today announced a strategic partnership with ORock Technologies, Inc, a high-performance cloud services provider, to deliver the industry’s most powerful and secure cloud-based AI solutions to organizations seeking a competitive advantage in faster time-to-decision and model outcomes.
With today’s announcement, SambaNova’s best-in-class AI solutions are now available in the ORock cloud to commercial and government customers seeking highly secure and compliant cloud-first and hybrid deployments that dramatically reduce time to solution. After an intensive vetting process, ORock chose SambaNova’s world record-setting AI capabilities and unique architecture to satisfy the most stringent customer requirements for performance, security and compliance.
“SambaNova and ORock have partnered to deliver best-in-class AI solutions in the ORock cloud to leading enterprises in the commercial and government sectors demanding data security, compliance, performance and ease of use,” said Gregory Hrncir, CEO, President and co-founder of ORock Technologies. “As AI continues to disrupt and transform global markets, this partnership opens up a new world of AI applications that will drive innovation and accelerate business outcomes that generate new efficiencies, productivity and revenue opportunities for customers.”
SambaNova’s AI offerings now span the entire spectrum from on-premises to ORock’s hybrid and cloud environments — revolutionizing AI accessibility and expanding applications across industries and global markets. Dataflow-as-a-Service, SambaNova’s extensible AI services platform, enables organizations to jump-start AI initiatives overnight with a simple subscription, powered by DataScale®, an integrated software and hardware system delivering unrivaled performance, accuracy, scale, and ease of use built on SambaNova’s Reconfigurable Dataflow Architecture™.
“SambaNova’s partnership with ORock brings advanced AI solutions to the industry’s most secure cloud and carries forward our mission to enable access to the integrated software and hardware solutions organizations need to succeed in this next era of AI computing,” said Rodrigo Liang, CEO and co-founder of SambaNova. “Our work with ORock empowers an even greater pool of enterprises, including those in highly regulated industries, to unleash AI’s vast potential for their most pressing business needs.”
SambaNova, which is the best-funded AI systems and services platform in the world with over $1 billion in funding, continues to garner accolades throughout the industry, including recognition by Gartner as a Cool Vendor in its “Cool Vendors in AI Semiconductors” report, and industry awards for Best AI Product in Next-Generation Infrastructure by CogX and VentureBeat’s Innovation in Edge Award for 2021. The company was named one of CRN’s 10 Hottest AI Chip Makers in 2021 and one of CRN’s 20 Coolest Tech Startups Of 2020. SambaNova was also Great Place to Work certified in 2021.
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SambaNova Systems is an AI innovation company that empowers organizations to deploy best-in-class solutions for computer vision, natural language processing, recommendation, and AI for science with confidence. SambaNova’s flagship offering, Dataflow-as-a-Service™, helps organizations rapidly deploy AI in days, unlocking new revenue and boosting operational efficiency. SambaNova’s DataScale® is an integrated software and hardware system using Reconfigurable Dataflow Architecture™, along with open standards and user interfaces. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, SambaNova Systems was founded in 2017 by industry luminaries, and hardware and software design experts from Sun/Oracle and Stanford University. Investors include SoftBank Vision Fund 2, funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, Intel Capital, GV, Walden International, Temasek, GIC, Redline Capital, Atlantic Bridge Ventures, Celesta, and several others. For more information please visit us at sambanova.ai or contact us at info@sambanova.ai. Follow SambaNova Systems on LinkedIn.
ORock Technologies is a high-performance cloud services company deploying hardened enterprise-grade open-source architectures designed for artificial intelligence, machine learning and high-performance computing. Leading organizations across highly regulated industries, federal agencies and private sector companies choose ORock solutions for their storage, compute, containers and security needs. Our solutions support hybrid, multi-cloud and edge environments with superior compliance, security, cost predictability and 24/7/365 NOC and SOC services managed by U.S. citizens. To learn more, visit www.orocktech.com, contact sales@orocktech.com and follow us on LinkedIn.