Hopsworks, the leading real-time AI Lakehouse, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with OVHcloud, Europe’s leading cloud provider. This collaboration combines Hopsworks' cutting-edge AI infrastructure with OVHcloud’s sovereign cloud solutions, making AI development and deployment more affordable, sustainable, and compliant with data sovereignty regulations. Both EU-based companies, Hopsworks and OVHcloud share a commitment to data sovereignty and AI governance, and are well-positioned to help organizations harness the power of AI while ensuring compliance with the EU's stringent data protection standards.
With the collaboration, the joint goal is to enable:
- Greener AI
The partnership enables optimization of AI models to be energy-efficient and environmentally friendly by leveraging OVHcloud’s sustainable infrastructure. This collaboration will empower organizations to build and deploy AI models that are not only powerful but also aligned with global sustainability goals. - Affordable AI Innovation
Hopsworks believes that the true value of AI lies in its ability to deliver measurable business results. With OVHcloud’s cost-effective cloud solutions, users will be able to access high-quality AI infrastructure at a much-reduced cost. Hopsworks brings extensive experience and expertise to help users evaluate the impact of AI through Value Cases and Proof of Value projects. This approach ensures that solutions are grounded in objective value-driven benefits. - Empowered Data Sovereignty and AI Governance
Data sovereignty and AI governance are at the heart of both Hopsworks and OVHcloud. This partnership will provide tools needed to achieve compliance with data protection regulations while unlocking the full potential of their AI initiatives. - Real-time AI Lakehouse infrastructure
With its 4.0 release and Kubernetes installation Hopsworks will be deployable on OVHcloud. The collaboration will give OVHcloud users access to Hopsworks real-time AI Lakehouse platform to leverage their data for developing and deploying AI systems.
“Establishing a sovereign, sustainable and affordable AI strategy is a key component for all innovative and responsible companies today,” said Filippo Sanesi, Startup Program Manager, OVHcloud. “Together, Hopsworks and OVHcloud bring not only a powerful set of AI tools and infrastructure but also a common philosophy of how to ensure a robust approach to sovereignty and governance.”
“Partnering with OVHcloud highlights Europe's leadership in AI; where sustainability, data sovereignty and quality are not only ideas but core principles that drive the creation of exceptional products with tangible value.” added Lex Avstreikh, Head of Strategy at Hopsworks.
About OVHcloud:
OVHcloud is a global player and the leading European cloud provider operating over 450,000 servers within 43 data centers across 4 continents to reach 1,6 million customers in over 140 countries. Spearheading a trusted cloud and pioneering a sustainable cloud with the best performance-price ratio, the Group has been leveraging for over 20 years an integrated model that guarantees total control of its value chain: from the design of its servers to the construction and management of its data centers, including the orchestration of its fiber-optic network.
About Hopsworks:
Hopsworks is a leading real-time AI Lakehouse, offering an end-to-end solution for developing, deploying, and monitoring AI/ML models at scale and with world’s leading performances. Recognized for its innovative feature store and comprehensive toolset, Hopsworks empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their data.