SambaNova Systems

SambaNova Systems is a US full-stack AI company founded in November 2017 in San Jose, California by Kunle Olukotun, Christopher Re and Rodrigo Liang to help enterprises and governments run large AI models faster without depending solely on GPU supply.

Its Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit chips power SambaCloud, SambaStack and SambaManaged offerings that provide OpenAI-compatible inference APIs, auto-scaling, load balancing and workload orchestration through SambaOrchestrator, letting customers deploy in the cloud, on-premise or as a managed service. Customers include JPMorganChase, Argonne National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory and sovereign AI providers across Australia, Europe and the UK.

1. Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit: Custom AI chip architecture built for high-throughput inference on large models.

2. SambaCloud: Delivers hosted inference with OpenAI-compatible APIs for rapid integration.

3. SambaStack: Offers a self-hosted software stack for on-premise AI deployment.

4. SambaManaged: Provides a fully managed AI infrastructure service for enterprises.

5. SambaOrchestrator: Automates workload scheduling, auto-scaling and load balancing.

6. Sovereign AI Deployment: Supports government and regional providers running independent AI infrastructure.