Transition the static GPU infrastructure to an on-demand, self-service GPUaaS infrastructure

GPUaaS multi-tenancy and Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Customer Profile

The PLDT group is a telecom provider in the Philippines offering a diversified range of services such as ICT, cellular networks, wireless broadband, cloud, cybersecurity, voice services, and data services. PLDT ranks in Forbes Global 2000 and has a market cap of roughly $5B. The ePLDT subsidiary provides advanced digital transformation solutions, data center infrastructure, AI-powered solutions like GPU-as-a-Service.

Business Challenge

  • Lack of automated solution addressing use cases such as, AI inferencing as a service, fine tuning etc. 
  • Looking for a solution that can offer GPUs in BMaaS, VMaaS and PaaS modes with strict multi-tenancy.
  • Solution needs to be able to integrate with PaaS/MLOps software such as Job submission and Model serving features with secure and hard isolation for tenants across the stack.

Solution

aarna.ml GPU CMS that offers:

  • Infra manager for dynamic IaaS (BMaaS and VMaaS)
  • Per tenant network isolation for Ethernet based fabric that address GPU-GPU, compute-storage, compute-external GW communications.
  • Platform manager for automated K8s cluster creation.
  • Observability & Monitoring of compute and network fabric
  • Integrated billing.

Outcome

  • Zero touch automation for day 0 and day 1 AI Cloud infrastructure set-up activities
  • Seamless tenant on-boarding
  • Support for multiple use cases using the same unified platform