Google Cloud plans to scale Vera Rubin infrastructure to 960,000 GPUs
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New A5X bare-metal instances built on NVIDIA's Vera Rubin NVL72 systems are live, with general availability planned for November 2026 Google Cloud plans to stretch its NVIDIA Vera Rubin infrastructure to as many as 960,000 GPUs. The vehicle for that expansion is a new family of A5X instances built on NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin NVL72 systems. The A5X instances are bare-metal. Customers get direct access to the physical hardware, without a virtualization layer sitting between their software and the chips. Each instance is powered by NVIDIA’s Vera Rubin NVL72 rack.
Source: Crypto Briefing
