Akamai Cloud vs Sesterce

Workstation and Blackwell-generation RTX cards exposed as predictable GPU Linodes

GPU instances available across the broader Akamai compute and CDN footprint

Flat monthly pricing on GPU Linodes with hourly fallback

Each site is operated as a single system, owning the hand-off between energy, facility, silicon, network fabric, and orchestration

French sites offering data residency, controlled energy origin, and supply-chain control, drawing on 2 GW of hydro, nuclear, and solar capacity secured under long-term PPAs

A joint venture with SoftBank Group to develop a 1 GW AI data center campus at Bosquel in Hauts-de-France

Single console and API to provision clusters, orchestrate training, serve inference, and meter usage across every Sesterce site, Slurm and Kubernetes native

Purpose-built Tier III+ facilities with direct-to-chip liquid cooling at up to 150 kW per rack, rated at PUE 1.12 under full AI load

Non-blocking NVIDIA Quantum InfiniBand at 800 Gb/s with rail-optimized topology and native RDMA