Technology Overview
Technology Plan
March 26, 2026
Full-stack technology requirements for 1 MW BTM GPU cloud facility across software, hardware, telecom, and personnel domains
288
GPUs (Rubin Ultra)
$45M
Total CAPEX
<1.10
PUE Target
$1.0M
Annual OPEX
Infrastructure Stack
Client
Self-service portal · API gateway · Metering engine · Provisioning dashboard
Platform
GPU orchestration · NVIDIA AI Enterprise · CI/CD · Zero-trust security · SDN controller
Network
InfiniBand NDR800 fat-tree · Fiber to IXP (100+ Gbps) · Starlink backup · OOB management
Compute
4× GR200 NVL72 · 288 GPU + 144 Grace CPU · 640 kW · ~10.4 ExaFLOPS FP8
CAPEX Breakdown
Compute (4× NVL72)
$26.5M
Networking (IB NDR800)
$4.8M
Storage (NVMe)
$2.1M
Cooling (DLC)
$1.6M
Civil / Prefab
$1.6M
Power (UPS, PDU)
$1.06M
Software & Licensing
$0.5M
Connectivity (Fiber)
$0.5M
Software
- GPU orchestration & scheduling
- NVIDIA AI Enterprise suite
- Monitoring & observability
- SDN controller (IB NDR800)
- Zero-trust security / DDoS
- Provisioning portal & API
- CRM, ERP, CI/CD, DR
Hardware
- 4× GR200 NVL72 racks
- 288 GPU + 144 Grace CPU
- InfiniBand NDR800 fabric
- 1.5 PB NVMe storage
- DLC + river water cooling
- UPS 200 kW (no BESS)
- Prefab modular containers
Telecommunications
- Fiber to IXP (100+ Gbps)
- Starlink satellite backup
- Dual-path failover design
- Out-of-band management
- Low-latency Gulf/EU peering
Personnel
- CTO + Head of Energy (FT)
- Remote NOC: 2-3 FTE
- Platform/DevOps: 1-2 FTE
- Network Engineer: 1 FTE
- NVIDIA support ($400K/yr)
- Cybersec, ISP, legal (ext.)
Technical Team Structure
CTO / Technical Director
Architecture, NVIDIA relationship, compute strategy
Full-time
Head of Energy
Hydro JV operations, power systems, DLC cooling
Full-time
NOC Engineers
24/7 monitoring, incident response, maintenance
2-3 FTE · Assumption
Platform / DevOps
Orchestration, CI/CD, automation, portal
1-2 FTE · Assumption
Network Engineer
InfiniBand fabric, WAN, security
1 FTE · Assumption
NVIDIA Enterprise Support
Hardware maintenance, firmware, warranty
$400K/yr contract
Cybersecurity Consulting
Pen testing, GDPR / sovereign compliance
Retainer
Legal-Technical Advisory
BIS export controls, data sovereignty
As-needed
$400K
NVIDIA Maintenance
$150K
Software Licenses
$120K
NOC + Managed Ops
$185K
Insurance + Other
$0
Electricity (BTM)
