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Sharon AI Expands GPU Fleet With NVIDIA H100’s Deployed At NEXTDC’s Tier IV Co-location Facilities

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Sharon AI, Inc (“Sharon AI”) a High-Performance Computing business focused on Artificial Intelligence, Cloud GPU Compute Infrastructure and Cloud Storage, announces that it has expanded its GPU fleet by 160 NVIDIA H100’s which are now online at NEXTDC’s Tier IV Co-location facilities.

This latest addition to the company’s GPU fleet means Sharon AI now offers a wide range of AI/HPC GPUs as a Service (GPUaaS) – NVIDIA H100, L40S, A40, RTX3090 and AMD MI300X.

Sharon AI is excited by the strong customer demand for GPUaaS which will now result in rapidly scaling this deployment in the NEXTDC M3 Melbourne Tier IV availability zone. Substantial design and testing work has already completed with the NEXTDC engineering team in anticipation of the next NVIDIA H200 GPU acquisition, with delivery anticipated in early 2025.

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Wolf Schubert, CEO of Sharon AI Inc, commented “We are very pleased to be again this year expanding our GPU-as-a-Service offering with the latest generation AI/HPC GPU’s from NVIDIA. We are also excited to strengthen and grow our partnership with NEXTDC – their Tier IV Gold certified facilities operate at exceptional levels of efficiency combined with 100% uptime, which means SharonAI can offer industry leading security, performance and resilience standards for our AI customers.”

“NEXTDC are excited to announce the extension of our partnership with SharonAI, a move that will continue to unlock unparalleled computational power across Australia’s GPUaaS market. Together, we are building highly resilient and scalable solutions to meet the growing demand for Sovereign AI and high-performance computing in Australia,” said David Dzienciol, Chief Customer and Commercial Officer, NEXTDC.

About Sharon AI, Inc

Sharon AI, Inc is a High-Performance Computing company focused on Artificial Intelligence, GPU Compute Infrastructure & Cloud Data Storage. Sharon AI has a hybrid operational model that sees it deploy in Tier III & Tier IV co-location data centers as well as design, build and operate its own proprietary Tier 3 data center facilities.

For more information, visit: www.sharonai.com

About NEXTDC

NEXTDC is an ASX 100-listed technology company and Asia’s most innovative Data Center-as-a-Service provider. We are building the infrastructure platform for the digital economy, delivering the critical power, security and connectivity for global cloud computing providers, enterprise and government.

NEXTDC is recognised globally for the design, construction, and operation of Australia’s only network of Uptime Institute certified Tier IV facilities, and one of the only data center operators in the Southern Hemisphere to achieve Tier IV Gold certification for Operational Sustainability. NEXTDC has a strong focus on sustainability and operational excellence through renewable energy sources and delivering world-class operational efficiency. Our data centres have been engineered to deliver exceptional levels of efficiency and the industry’s lowest Total Cost of Operation through NABERS 5-star energy efficiency.

NEXTDC’s corporate operations have been certified carbon neutral under the Australian government’s Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard.

Our Cloud Center partner ecosystem is Australia’s most dynamic digital marketplace, comprising carriers, cloud providers and IT service providers, enabling local and international customers to source and connect with cloud platforms, service providers and vendors to build complex hybrid cloud networks and scale their critical IT infrastructure services.

NEXTDC is where the cloud lives

For more information, visit: www.nextdc.com