Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Global Command Manager, and how does it work?
Global Command Manager, or GCM, is a modular, API-driven software platform designed to simplify, scale, and automate the deployment and management of AI infrastructure. It integrates compute, storage, and networking into a seamless stack, empowering enterprises, telcos, and CSPs to deploy AI solutions with flexibility, efficiency, and scalability.
What are the main features of the Global Command Manager?
The Global Command Manager is the core of Coherently AI’s platform. It offers centralized management for AI infrastructure, including:
- Automated switch, server, and OS configurations.
- Multi-tenancy support for secure, isolated environments.
- Integration with NVIDIA GPUs, DPUs, Kubernetes, and much more!
- High-performance networking with RDMA and VXLAN capabilities.
How do Coherently's solutions integrate with NVIDIA GPUs and other hardware?
Coherently's software works seamlessly with NVIDIA’s hardware ecosystem, including GPUs and BlueField DPUs, to ensure optimal performance. It leverages NVIDIA’s AI software stack (NGC, Triton Inference Server, etc.) and partners with OEMs like Dell, Lenovo, and HPE to provide certified, AI-ready hardware solutions.
What are the deployment models available (hosted, on-premise, air-gapped)?
Coherently supports three primary deployment models:
- Hosted: Ideal for customers leveraging cloud-based environments.
- On-Premise: Tailored for enterprises managing their own infrastructure.
- Air-Gapped: Designed for sovereign AI and regulatory compliance, ensuring secure, disconnected environments for sensitive applications.
How does Coherently support sovereign AI and regulatory compliance?
Coherently's software stack, GCM, allows you to take complete control over your data in order to meet strict data sovereignty requirements. For the most strict environments, Coherently supports fully air-grapped deployments.
What are the infrastructure requirements for deploying Coherently AI?
Coherently supports a wide range of deployments and can work with your company to find the right fit for your business. We support everything from custom deployments to stricter designs like NVIDIA's reference architecture. We support a wide range of GPU and server hardware.
What consulting services does Coherently offer?
Coherently provides a range of consulting services, including:
- Custom AI deployment and optimization.
- Strategic advisory for scaling AI infrastructure.
- Integration of AI workflows into existing business processes.
How can Coherently help my organization customize AI solutions?
Coherently’s expert team works closely with customers to assess their specific needs and design tailored solutions. This includes optimizing resource allocation, configuring multi-tenant environments, and ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
What training programs are available for AI adoption and deployment?
Coherently offers comprehensive training programs to equip organizations with the skills needed to adopt and manage AI technologies. Topics include infrastructure deployment, AI workload optimization, and leveraging Coherently’s platform for scalable solutions.
Which OEMs and technology partners does Coherently work with?
Coherently collaborates with leading OEMs such as Dell, Lenovo, HPE, and Supermicro to deliver certified AI-ready solutions. Our platform is designed for flexibility, and we're able to adapt solutions to fit your requirements.
How does Coherently collaborate with NVIDIA to enhance AI solutions?
Coherently is excited to announce its membership in the NVIDIA Inception Program.
What storage and networking solutions are supported?
Coherently supports high-performance storage systems from leading providers and advanced networking configurations, including RDMA, VXLAN, and NVIDIA’s Quantum switches. This ensures low-latency, high-throughput performance for demanding AI workloads.
What is the pricing structure for Coherently AI's software stack?
Coherently charges an annual licensing fee of 5-8% of the deployed AI solution’s total cost. This model ensures customers only pay in proportion to the scale and capabilities of their infrastructure.
How are licensing fees calculated?
Licensing fees are based on the total infrastructure deployed, including GPUs, storage, and networking components. Additional services such as consulting and training are charged separately.
Are there flexible pricing options for different deployment scales?
Yes, Coherently offers flexible pricing models tailored to small, medium, and large-scale deployments. This ensures that businesses of all sizes can leverage the platform effectively.
What technical support is available for Coherently customers?
Coherently provides 24/7 technical support to ensure uninterrupted operations. Customers can access dedicated support teams for troubleshooting, updates, and customization assistance.
Where can I find documentation and resources for the software stack?
Comprehensive documentation, user guides, and best practices are available on Coherently’s website. Additionally, customers have access to a knowledge base and community forums for peer-to-peer support.
How does Coherently handle updates and maintenance?
Coherently provides regular software updates to enhance functionality and security. Updates can be deployed automatically or scheduled based on customer preferences, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
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