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Nscale filed for IPO in September 2026 and is building full-stack AI infrastructure powering the world's most powerful AI systems. Data centers: Glomfjord Norway, Narvik Norway, Loughton UK, Texas US, plus partner-run sites in Sines Portugal, Keflavik Iceland, Stavanger Norway, Oslo Norway, Blönduós Iceland, Hayes UK, North Carolina US, and West Virginia US. Products: Nscale Cloud (managed platform with inference endpoints, fine-tuning, Kubernetes, Slurm, IAM), Nscale Infrastructure (dedicated GPU/CPU, fast networking, storage), Nscale Data Centers (modular, liquid-cooled, low PUE), and Nscale Energy (behind-the-meter power, microgrid islands). Partnerships: Figure (physical AI), Aker ASA, G Squared. UK AI Minister endorsement. Fidji Simo joined board September 2026.
- IPO filing Sept 2026 — rapidly scaling AI infrastructure company
- Data centers in Norway, UK, Texas, Iceland, Portugal — renewable energy focus
- Full-stack: inference, fine-tuning, Kubernetes, Slurm, IAM in one platform
- Figure partnership for physical AI infrastructure
- Modular, liquid-cooled data centers with low PUE
- UK AI Minister endorsement — sovereign AI credentials
- No public self-serve pricing — contact sales required
- Newer provider — ecosystem still maturing
- IPO process may create uncertainty
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OVHcloud is a French GPU cloud offering H200, H100, L40S, L4, A10, V100S, and Quadro RTX 5000 instances with EU data sovereignty, GDPR compliance, and 99.99% monthly SLA. AI Endpoints (serverless inference): Base API (no commitment), Batch API (most economical), and Model Catalogue (free trials). AI Notebooks, AI Training, and AI Deploy services. Free credit for new Public Cloud projects — check ovhcloud.com for current offer. ISO27001, SOC, and health data certifications. Founded 1999 — one of Europe's largest cloud providers.
- H100 and L40S — competitive EU pricing
- AI Endpoints: serverless inference with Base, Batch, and Model Catalogue tiers
- Free credit for new Public Cloud projects
- EU data sovereignty and GDPR compliance — 99.99% SLA
- ISO27001, SOC, health data certifications
- One of Europe's largest cloud providers (founded 1999)
- Complex product lineup can be confusing
- Support quality varies by tier
- Limited ML-specific tooling vs specialist providers
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Nscale
IPO filing Sept 2026 — full-stack AI cloud with data centers in Norway, UK, Texas, and Iceland
OVHcloud
H200, H100, L40S — EU sovereign cloud, 99.99% SLA