Oracle today unveiled OCI Zettascale10, the largest AI supercomputer in the cloud, delivering up to 16 zettaFLOPS of peak performance through its collaboration with OpenAI at the Stargate site in Abilene, Texas. This breakthrough marks a significant milestone in cloud computing, offering unprecedented power and capacity for large-scale AI workloads.
OCI Zettascale10’s 16-ZettaFLOPS Performance Breakthrough
OCI Zettascale10 stands as a monumental leap in cloud computing capabilities, boasting an unprecedented peak performance of 16 zettaFLOPS. This breakthrough is achieved through its integration of Oracle’s cutting-edge Acceleron RoCE networking architecture with NVIDIA’s advanced AI infrastructure, enabling the formation of multi-gigawatt clusters capable of handling some of the world’s most complex AI workloads.
Meanwhile, OCI Zettascale10 is not just a technical marvel; it represents a strategic evolution for businesses looking to leverage large-scale AI. By connecting hundreds of thousands of NVIDIA GPUs across multiple data centers, OCI Zettascale10 delivers unprecedented performance while maintaining low GPU-GPU latency and high cluster utilization. This architecture ensures that customers can build, train, and deploy their largest models into production with minimal power consumption and enhanced reliability.
Building on this groundbreaking development, OCI plans to continue scaling the Stargate site in Abilene, Texas, further cementing its position as a leader in AI supercomputing. According to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure CEO, “OCI Zettascale10 represents a significant step forward in delivering unmatched scale and performance for AI workloads,” highlighting the company’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in cloud computing.
Oracle Acceleron RoCE Networking Architecture
OCI Zettascale10 leverages the Oracle Acceleron RoCE networking architecture to achieve unprecedented performance. According to the company, this architecture maximizes network efficiency and reliability across multi-gigawatt clusters. Meanwhile, the integration of NVIDIA AI infrastructure further enhances scalability and performance, making OCI Zettascale10 a powerhouse for large-scale AI workloads. Building on this, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is positioned to deliver more efficient, reliable, and powerful AI solutions for its customers worldwide.
This development could enable massive advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning research, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in fields like drug discovery, climate modeling, and autonomous systems. Within five years, the technology may see applications across industries, from enhancing cybersecurity to improving renewable energy efficiency. The implications extend beyond quantum computing to transform how we approach complex problems and drive innovation globally. By 2026, researchers expect to unlock new insights and capabilities that could potentially disrupt entire sectors, driving significant economic growth and societal progress.
