CNCF Adds Nine Silver Members as Enterprises Shift AI Workloads from Training to Inference

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and AI infrastructure provider Crusoe, reinforcing the continued momentum of cloud native adoption across industries and further strengthening the foundation's global community. "Open source communities are building the orchestration, observability and infrastructure layers needed to use those resources more efficiently. CNCF's newest members reflect that shift, bringing domain expertise and technology built for production-scale AI.

How it works

• Crusoe Cloud is engineered for AI training, inference, and high-performance computing workloads, offering GPU-powered managed inference services and infrastructure-as-a-service with intelligent orchestration.
• Infino AI is an open source retrieval engine that runs FTS, vector search, and SQL over Parquet on object storage.
• Built by the creators of OpenSearch, it delivers fast queries across a billion documents at a tenth of the cost.
• Valarian Technologies Ltd builds sovereign digital infrastructure by deploying AI on hardened Kubernetes to keep control of data, agents, and business at scale.
• Legora is building the OS for the world's legal work: collaborative AI for exceptional lawyers.

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AlphaBravo provides Kubernetes lifecycle management, hardened containers, and platform training solutions for teams operating in connected and disconnected environments. CodeVisionary is the Performance Efficiency Platform (PEP) for technology leaders. Its autonomous model finds and eliminates computational waste in both legacy and code, reclaiming the performance headroom teams already have and cutting cloud costs at the source.

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• CNCF brings together the industry's top developers, end users, and vendors and runs the largest open source developer conferences in the world.
• To learn more about becoming a Silver Member, visit: https://www.cncf.io/about/join/silver About Cloud Native Computing Foundation Cloud native computing empowers organizations to build and run scalable...
• DHH is a leading European holding company focused on the hosting cloud computing infrastructure sector.
• Through its portfolio of brands, it provides scalable, secure, and high-performance hosting, cloud, artificial intelligence, and connectivity solutions to businesses of all sizes.

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12 · Salt Lake City · REGISTER NOW New members including SoftBank Corp. This cohort, spanning telecommunications, AI infrastructure, cloud hosting, infrastructure efficiency, autonomous code optimization, sovereign infrastructure, and open source data retrieval, joins the nearly 800 members and over 300,000 contributors across more than 250 projects and 190 countries in the cloud native ecosystem. DHH is in the open source community, believing that the best technology is built through collaboration and transparency.

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