Bitdeer Technologies Group, a global leader in block chain and high-performance computing technology, announced today that it has become a preferred cloud service provider (CSP) in the NVIDIA Partner Network and plans to launch Bitdeer AI Cloud, one of the first cloud services in Asia powered by NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with DGX H100 systems. Customers of Bitdeer will be able to use NVIDIA AI supercomputing to assist them expedite the development of generative AI, large language models (LLMs), and other AI tasks.
Rapid advancements in machine learning, AI, and LLMs are driving a surge in demand for powerful, dependable, and easily accessible cloud-based computing solutions. According to IDC, the public cloud platform-as-a-service (PaaS) market will increase by more than 32% annually in 2022, indicating the success that clients are having with cloud providers as strategic partners. Furthermore, Asia’s expanding online gaming, livestreaming, and social media businesses are worsening the supply-demand mismatch for computer power.
Bitdeer’s GPU cloud service builds on the Company’s extensive customer reach in Asia. Paired with its domain expertise in hash rate-sharing and cloud services, the service can equip businesses and entrepreneurs with state-of-the-art computing using the NVIDIA DGX platform.
“Generative AI empowers businesses to unlock unprecedented scalability, reliability, and innovation,” said Tony Paikeday, senior director of the DGX platform at NVIDIA, “With its NVIDIA DGX infrastructure, Bitdeer can provide the AI supercomputing and software needed to build and deploy generative AI models and services.”
Matt Linghui Kong, Chief Executive Officer of Bitdeer, commented, “We are excited to work with NVIDIA to lay the groundwork for the next era of AI and large language model advancements in Asia. Becoming a Preferred member of the NVIDIA Partner Network validates our technological competence and market reach. We look forward to collaborating with NVIDIA to empower businesses in Asia to innovate, grow, and prosper.”
Bitdeer, known for its global datacenter deployment skills, competence in high-performance machine operations, and significant cloud service knowledge, is steadily growing its GPU cloud business. The Company’s recognition as an NVIDIA Preferred partner will serve as a catalyst for the Company to develop its GPU cloud capabilities. Bitdeer’s strategic plan is divided into four phases: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS), and Application as a Service (AaaS).
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS): Bitdeer is gearing up to provide high-performance GPU cloud infrastructure to serve as the bedrock for AI-driven initiatives. This infrastructure will empower organizations to efficiently harness the full potential of GPUs, facilitating seamless execution of complex AI workloads.
Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS): Expanding on its infrastructure capabilities, Bitdeer is actively developing a comprehensive GPU-as-a-Service platform, simplifying the deployment and management of AI applications. This platform will offer the flexibility and scalability that businesses need to smoothly implement and build out AI solutions and capitalize on the fast-growing PaaS market.
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS): Bitdeer is fully committed to offering turnkey AI solutions tailored to a wide array of industries. By providing AI software services, Bitdeer seeks to democratize AI, making it accessible to organizations of all sizes and eliminating the complexities of in-house development. Users will also have the option to deploy their own models and offer external services.
Application-as-a-Service (AaaS): Between 2023 and 2032, the Asia Pacific API market is expected to have the highest CAGR globally. In an effort to foster AI innovation, Bitdeer is set to craft API services that will enable businesses to easily introduce AI into their existing workflows. Bitdeer will offer an intuitive and efficient development platform and allow users to not only deploy custom APIs with ease, but also achieve seamless integration and interfacing with existing applications.
Bitdeer is expanding its technological and commercial frontiers. The company’s ultimate objective is to provide a high-performance base from which complicated AI tasks may be executed, employing GPU cloud infrastructure to create an adaptive and dynamic platform. The platform’s versatility and scalability will make AI solutions available to a wide variety of businesses and sectors. In the last stage of the Company’s strategy, it will provide an easy-to-use platform for integrating bespoke APIs into current applications. The future NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD-based high-performance cloud service platform has the ability to revolutionize the way enterprises access and use AI by expanding along a service trajectory that includes IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, and AaaS.
Bitdeer expects its upcoming DGX SuperPOD-based high-performance cloud service platform to launch in the first quarter of 2024.