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Cost Management for SageMaker AI: The Case for Strong Administrative Guardrails

Enterprises are increasingly leveraging Amazon SageMaker AI to empower their data science teams with scalable, managed machine learning (ML) infrastructure. However, without proper administrative controls, SageMaker AI usage can lead to unexpected cost overruns and significant waste. In large organizations… Read More

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Simplifying AI Workload Delivery for Platform Teams in 2025

AI workloads are growing more complex by the day, and platform teams are under immense pressure to deliver them at scale—securely, efficiently, and with speed. Modern AI workloads require specialized hardware such as GPUs and TPUs to provide the computational… Read More

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Get Started with BioContainers using Rafay

In this step-by-step guide, the Bioinformatics data scientist will use Rafay's end user portal to launch a well resourced remote VM and run a series of BioContainers with Docker. Prerequisites Access to Rafay's end user self-service portal (i.e. Developer Hub)… Read More

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BioContainers: Streamlining Bioinformatics with the Power of Portability

In today's fast-paced world of bioinformatics, the constant evolution of tools, dependencies, and operating system environments presents a significant challenge. Researchers often spend countless hours grappling with software installation, configuration, and version conflicts, hindering their ability to focus on scientific… Read More

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Why GPUs Are Essential for AI Workloads

As artificial intelligence and machine learning continue to evolve, one thing has become clear: not all infrastructure is created equal. GPUs were originally created for graphics rendering, but have evolved to play a crucial role in AI. To meet the… Read More

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IaaS vs PaaS vs SaaS: The Cloud Computing Stack Demystified

In today’s cloud-first world, understanding the differences between Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) is essential for IT decision-makers. These three core cloud models form the backbone of digital transformation,… Read More

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What Is Platform as a Service (PaaS)?

What Is Platform as a Service (PaaS)? Platform as a Service (PaaS) is a cloud computing model, often referred to as the PaaS model, that provides a robust framework for developers to build, test, deploy, and manage applications efficiently. By… Read More

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What is a GPU PaaS?

GPU Platform as a Service (GPU PaaS) is a cloud-native model that gives developers and data scientists secure, on-demand access to GPU resources for running AI, GenAI, and ML workloads.Rafay’s GPU PaaS™ stack simplifies GPU delivery across any environment—enabling faster… Read More

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Introducing Serverless Inference: Team Rafay’s Latest Innovation

The GenAI revolution is in full swing, and for NVIDIA Cloud Partners (NCPs), GPU Cloud Providers (aka GPU Clouds), and Sovereign Cloud operators, it presents a significant opportunity. To keep up with market demands, NCPs and GPU Clouds are looking… Read More

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Experience What Composable AI Infrastructure Actually Looks Like — In Just Two Hours

The pressure to deliver on the promise of AI has never been greater. Enterprises must find ways to make effective use of their GPU infrastructure to meet the demands of AI/ML workloads and accelerate time-to-market. Yet, despite making significant investments… Read More

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GPU PaaS™ (Platform-as-a-Service) for AI Inference at the Edge: Revolutionizing Multi-Cluster Environments

Enterprises are turning to AI/ML to solve new problems and simplify their operations, but running AI in the datacenter often compromises performance. Edge inference moves workloads closer to users, enabling low-latency experiences with fewer overheads, but it's traditionally cumbersome to… Read More

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Democratizing GPU Access: How PaaS Self-Service Workflows Transform AI Development

A surprising pattern is emerging in enterprises today: End-users building AI applications have to wait months before they are granted access to multi-million dollar GPU infrastructure.  The problem is not a new one. IT processes in most enterprises are a… Read More