13. November 2023
Accelerating AI Advancements: IBM's Journey with Vela, a Cloud-Native AI Supercomputer in the IBM Cloud
IBM, May 2023
IBM Research discusses its journey of developing Vela, an AI supercomputer in the IBM Cloud, which aims to accelerate the training, fine-tuning, and deployment of advanced AI models.
Leveraging a cloud-native AI training stack running on the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, the article highlights their approach to high-performance AI workloads, Kubernetes-native resource utilization, and efficient data pre-processing, training, and validation. IBM's efforts focus on simplifying the user experience and optimizing foundation model tuning and serving while fostering collaboration with Red Hat and contributing to open-source communities for the broader AI ecosystem.
