Nvidia acquires this Israel-based AI workload management company: All the details

Nvidia has announced that it has acquired Run:ai , an Israel-based startup that specialises in AI software workload management, helping operations teams to optimise their AI hardware infrastructure. While there is no official word on the financials of the deal, reports claim that Nvidia may have paid around $700 million for the acquisition.

“Run:ai has been a close collaborator with Nvidia since 2020 and we share a passion for helping our customers make the most of their infrastructure,” said Omri Geller, Run:ai co-founder and CEO.

“We’re thrilled to join Nvidia and look forward to continuing our journey together,” Geller added.

What services does Run:ai offers
Run.ai has built an open platform on Kubernetes, the orchestration layer for modern AI and cloud infrastructure.

Since customer AI deployments are becoming increasingly complex, with workloads distributed across cloud, edge and on-premises data centre infrastructure. Run.ai offers services to manage and orchestrate generative AI, recommender systems, search engines and other workloads that require sophisticated scheduling.

Nvidia said that it will continue to offer Run:ai’s products under the same business model for the immediate future.

“And NVIDIA will continue to invest in the Run:ai product roadmap as part of NVIDIA DGX Cloud, an AI platform co-engineered with leading clouds for enterprise developers, offering an integrated, full-stack service optimised for generative AI,” the company added.

Nvidia's computing platform and Run:ai’s platform will continue to support a broad ecosystem of third-party solutions, giving its customers choice and flexibility. Together with Run:ai, Nvidia customers can access GPU solutions anywhere.